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Banks lead Australian market lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... global miner BHP Billiton was up 22 cents at $28.55, Rio Tinto added $1.20 to $57.69, and Fortescue Metals was six cents richer at $2.44. Oil and gas producer Woodside Petroleum was 23 cents weaker at $35.88, but Santos put on seven cents at $8.15. Food ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... was 27 cents higher at $34.46, and Santos was up 25 cents at $7.25. Construction giant Leighton Holdings was four cents richer at $21.74 after it said it would sell its John Holland subsidiary to a Chinese firm for around $1.15 billion. On Wall Street ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014
... Rio Tinto shed 62 cents at $59.03, and Fortescue Metals dipped 6.5 cents to $3.385. Coles-owner Wesfarmers was 49 cents richer at $43.84 after Coles increased its food and liquor sales by 5.8 per cent to $7.3 billion in the first quarter. Beverages supplier ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... Telstra continues to rise, adding four cents to $5.70. The owner of the Priceline pharmacies brand, API, was six cents richer at 64.5 cents after it lifted its full year underlying profit guidance, due to stronger than expected sales growth.

YBR adopts cloud-based planner software

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... data and real-time visibility across the business." He noted that the new software allows the business to conduct "faster, richer data analysis."

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... miner BHP Billiton was off three cents at $37.62, Rio Tinto was down 40 cents at $60.56, and Fortescue Metals was 2.5 cents richer at $4.615. Telstra added 2.5 cents to $5.385. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 10.02 points ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... retail stocks. In the retail sector, Myer was 11.5 cents, or five per cent, higher at $2.415. Harvey Norman was 10 cents richer at $3.26. In the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton added 34 cents at $38.22, Rio Tinto gained 71 cents at $65.21 ...

Gina gets richer but falls down list

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has tumbled 10 places on a list of the world's wealthiest, despite getting richer. Rinehart's wealth is estimated to have increased in the past year by $786.65 million to $19.89 billion, but she fell from a ranking of 36 ...

When saving goes bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... they think practicable) will have the same effect upon a whole nation, and that, for example, the English might be much richer than they are, if they would be as frugal as some of their neighbours. This, I think, is an error." - 'The Fable of the Bees' ...

Rich get richer fastest in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
The increase in the share of income going to the wealthiest 1% since 1980 rose faster in Australia than any country bar the US, a new Oxfam report reveals. The report, titled 'Working for the Few', shows the rising levels of inequality between the richest ...