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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... Development of Australia in Brisbane, and Federal Attorney General Robert McClelland addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon in Melbourne. On Wednesday, the Australian share market broke through the 5,000-point barrier for the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... the NSW Supreme Court. In Melbourne, Computershare Ltd chief executive Stuart Crosby addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia, and Stockland chief executive Matthew Quinn address the Committee for Economic Development of Australia in Sydney. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... James Warburton, is back in NSW Supreme Court, and Austal Ltd chairman John Rothwell addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia. On Monday, the Australian share market closed higher for the fifth consecutive trading day, driven by takeover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... cent, to 2,748. Evidence of higher gas prices hitting household spending showed up Monday in February's report from the Commerce Department. Consumer spending rose, but most of the increase was used to cover rising gas prices. Rising oil prices have ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... YORK - US stocks edged higher to start the week after economic reports suggested that the recovery is continuing. The Commerce Department said consumer spending rose at its fastest pace in four months in February, though some of the increase was driven ...

Super rollovers go electronic

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... cheques and labour: it's expensive," Hewett said. By contrast the eRollover Hub works like a bank, using a ClickSuper e-commerce engine to process the rollovers. The super fund simply sends the data and cash through the Hub to the new super fund account. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... cent after it won approval for a drug to treat patients with melanoma skin cancer. The market also got support from the Commerce Department's revision of fourth quarter economic growth to 3.1 per cent from 2.8 per cent, more evidence of the strength ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... broad-based S&P 500 index advanced 0.29 per cent and the Nasdaq index finished up 0.54 per cent. The move came despite the Commerce Department reporting that sales of new US homes slumped to the lowest level since the 1960s. In morning trade the local ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... 1,297.54 points. The Nasdaq index rose 14.43 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 2,698.30 points. The move came despite the Commerce Department reporting that sales of new US homes slumped to the lowest level since the 1960s, offering more evidence of a lingering ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... dealing another blow to the economy already racked by an earthquake, tsunami and evolving nuclear crisis. Meanwhile, the Commerce Department reported that new home construction fell to the second-lowest level on record in February, reflecting weak demand. ...