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Midday market wrap: Local shares climb after gains overnight in US

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
The Australian share market opened higher today following a positive lead from key United States indices overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 8.2 points better off at 3189.6 by 1015 AEDT while the all ordinaries index had lifted 7.9 points ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds both ease on stronger US data

The Australian share market opened in negative territory, following a fall in the United States market on Friday night. At early trade the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 9.3 points weaker at 3239.2 while the all ordinaries index fell 7.6 points to ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

The Australian stock market opened higher today following a surge by stocks on Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was 16.6 points higher at 3273.1 in early trade while the all ordinaries index had leapt 20.0 points to 3273.1. Overnight ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

The Australian share market closed in negative territory today weighed down by the banking, retail and media sectors. After starting the day on a positive note the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index lost 1.8 points to 3272.0, while the all ordinaries was down ...

Centro funds under management doubles to $6 billion in 2003

... properties now total $5.3 billion, with about 60% of sales coming from Centro's largest retailer customers, the major Woolworth's and Coles Myer retailer groups.

Banks, resources supported, telcos challenged : Citigroup

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2003
An improving global economic outlook and a stabilising credit environment supports the bank and resources sector while operating conditions for telecommunications remain challenging, a credit analyst said today. While corporate bond supply remains patchy ...

IGA joins discount petrol bandwagon

IGA supermarkets will step up to the challenge from their larger competitors from Monday with the launch of a discount fuel offer valid at all petrol outlets, including the small independents. The program will be trialled by 189 IGA outlets in Queensland ...

S&P says Coles result has no impact on ratings

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2003
Coles Myer Ltd's annual result was above expectations but would have no impact on the retailer's ratings or outlook, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today. The ratings agency said Coles Myer's underlying profit result of $455.6 million, up from ...

Woolworths announces $532 million share buyback

... per share. The total amount of capital repurchased by the company under the buy back is around $532 million. "This is Woolworth's thirds off market buy back in four years and demonstrates our continued focus on efficient capital management as a key process ...

Centro announces strong retail sales for February

Centro Properties Group today announced that its owned property portfolio returned 5.1% in February, in line with results from its overall managed portfolio. Centro's shopping centres have continued during February to generate strong retail sales growth ...