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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... Continental fell 3.3 per cent, and AMR, which owns American Airlines, fell 1.0 per cent. Tech stocks were also pulled down with eBay dropping 2.4 per cent and Apple, which launched its new online iCloud service Monday, sliding 1.6 per cent. Bond prices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... Silver Lake, the Windows creator's largest-ever acquisition. Microsoft shares lost 0.6 per cent on the news, but shares of eBay, which owns 30 per cent of Skype, jumped 2.5 per cent. Nasdaq's jump was driven by a 1.1 per cent in Cisco and a 1.2 per cent ...

A-dollar one-point-seven-o

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... rising fuel prices as their main concerns, methinks the A-dollar should be there somewhere. It's simply cheaper to shop from Ebay than on our local corner shop these days. It's cheaper to see the world than holiday in Uluru. We'll get further evidence ...

Fund manager takes social media to next level

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... range from GenY to Baby Boomers and beyond, people are used to doing everything online these days from bank statements to ebay, the preference for online and its usability should not be underestimated," said Bryden. NakedFunds members respond to online ...

Magellan raises cash six-fold on Euro debt fears

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... emerging markets, he said. The fund manager's top 10 holdings include Yum Brands, which includes KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell; eBay; McDonalds; Coca Cola and Proctor & Gamble. "Most of these companies are trading at around 11 to 14 times earnings, it ...

Surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... buying iPhones and iPods - just ask Apple which doubled the sale of these items. Perhaps they are selling their houses on Ebay? Its share price jumped more than 12 per cent last night. Electronic firm Radioshack beat earnings estimates by 59 per cent! ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... fell 83 points, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index ended modestly higher ahead of a quarterly report from eBay Inc and following earnings from Yahoo Inc. The jumpy trading in financial shares came just as major companies report first-quarter ...

Magellan Global tops overseas shares manager list

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... Douglass said will benefit from their market share and growth profile in the emerging markets. The fund also bought Google and eBay shares, which are currently trading at 14 and 7 times earnings respectively, a far cry from when these shares were trading ...

Web 2.0 just the next step: iFocus

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... "social networking" through websites like the News Limited owned MySpace, the Google owned YouTube, e-commerce sites like eBay and any file sharing website, blog or forum. "Web 2.0 has changed the business-customer relationship. Customers now have an ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
... industrial average down more than 100 points. But in the last hour of trading technology stocks such as Dell, Apple Inc and eBay Inc helped the Nasdaq turn positive, while a 0.7 per cent jump in shares of Exxon Mobil Corp helped the Dow cut some of its ...