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Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries marginally firmer

The All Ordinaries index was up by 4.50 points at lunchtime in line with the US market, although National Australia Bank shares fell by $0.87 to $32.13. Qantas continued to find support despite yesterday's ACCC "anti competitive" announcement with regards ...

Afternoon market wrap: Heavyweight pummels index lower

The sharp decrease in the blue chip's share price followed the announcement that it had sealed a $6 billion pay TV in the US. The other big news of the day was the decision (albeit in the form of a draft proposal) of the ACCC to block the Qantas-Air ...

Midday market wrap: Air New Zealand loses 3.5% after ACCC verdict

The All Ordinaries continued to slide lower, dragged down by heavyweight News Corporation after it sealed a $6 billion pay TV deal in the US. The stock was a hefty $0.84 lower at lunchtime. Air New Zealand was another loser, dropping $0.02 to $0.41 ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries edges lower

The All Ordinaries was trading 0.43 per cent lower at lunchtime as Qantas shares dropped 4% to $3.08 after the announcement of 1,000 job cuts. The banking sector also fells this morning with Commonwealth losing $0.26 to $26.44, ANZ shedding $0.26 to ...

Qantas to cut 1,000 jobs by June 30

Qantas Airways today announced that it would reduce its staff by 1,000 employees between now and June 30 as it reacts to lower passenger numbers due to the war in Iraq, the outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and prevailing economic ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries marks time

The All Ordinaries index was virtually unchanged at lunchtime despite the increasing likelihood that the war in Iraq will not last much longer. Airlines stocks were among the winners, reflecting the gains of their US counterparts on Wall Street overnight. ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries edge lower

The All Ordinaries edged lower by one point despite the mild overall gains recorded in the US market overnight. Oil prices edged lower as US troops gain a foothold in Baghdad. London's FTSE recorded the biggest gains as Asian markets registered significant ...

Afternoon market wrap: Slowdown puts cap on early gains

The All Ordinaries index retreated slightly in afternoon trade, mirroring the cautious sentiment in Asian markets, and putting a cap on gains earlier in the day. AMP, true to recent form, took its cue from a strong banking and insurance performance ...

Midday market wrap: News Corp, AMP lead index higher

The pendulum-like performance of the All Ordinaries index continued in the morning trading session, rising by 30.90 points to 2878.30 on the back of higher prices in the US and UK and strong buying interest in blue chips such as News Corp and AMP. Investors ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries gains ground

The All Ordinaries index rose in morning trading, buoyed by the overnight gains on Wall Street. Qantas continued to recover from last week's sharp falls, rising $0.06 to $3.12, while National Bank gained $0.20 to $32.53. But the market continued to ...