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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... giant Rio Tinto says it is strongly placed to weather a Chinese economic growth slowdown. GENEVA - Japanese auto giant Toyota expects higher European sales in 2012 despite a tightening market, the company's president in Europe Didier Leroy said on Monday. ...

Dam Aussie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... but), aren't we worshipping on the wrong altar? Have you seen all those already and/or soon to be handed pink slips lately? Toyota, Ford, Holden, Thales, Qantas, Alcoa, Billabong, Westpac, ANZ and hot off the press today, Air Australia. These are a few ...

The majority is wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... exporting and import-competing industries. This could only end badly in terms of jobs and it's already happening - carmakers Toyota and Holden have already reduced staff numbers and so have some retailers. According to Australian Retail Association executive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... to 2,512.96. However, Hong Kong fell 1.00 per cent, or 190.63 points, to 18,824.17, its lowest since July 2009. In Tokyo Toyota ended down 0.48 per cent at 2,672 yen after the auto giant said it was temporarily shutting 11 of its 15 Japanese plants ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... 29-month-low of 8,535.67, with exporters again feeling the most pain as the euro sank against the yen. After the closing bell Toyota's credit rating was cut by Fitch, which blamed the strong yen. The euro hit 104 yen in Tokyo trade, its lowest level ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... 9,925.92. The Topix index of all first section shares fell 1.49 per cent, or 12.97 points, to 857.19. Exporters such as Toyota, Sony and Canon fell as the euro sank against the dollar and yen. Banking shares also fell with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ...

Sunny side up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... recording their 2011 high last February while crude oil's now down 16.2 per cent from their April 2011 high. In Japan, Toyota recently noted that it's recovery from the earthquake "far exceeded expectations" and anticipates production to return to normal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... against the euro amid worries about the European sovereign debt crisis. The Nikkei was also hit by a 2.42 per cent loss on Toyota Motor, which was sold after it projected net profit for the fiscal year ending March 31 would drop 31 per cent to Y280 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... chain ructions caused by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, but the Nikkei newspaper said swift improvements could see Toyota's production back to 90 per cent by next month. Toyota denied the report after the market closed, however, saying there was ...

Advisers hampered by conflicted platforms

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... creating a situation where advisers were not free to offer the most appropriate products to clients. "You don't go into a Toyota dealership and expect them to sell you a Nissan," he said.