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May's not far away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... Stanley. No one wants to hear about the profit/revenue beats of Verizon, PepsiCo, Union Pacific, Peabody Corp or American Express. No one cared that Bloomberg's running earnings compilation showed that, "Of the 82 companies in the index that have reported ...

Super tax concessions not overly generous: Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... Australia. It shows the net retirement benefits for an average British worker would be 16.4%, or $43,534 higher, while an American worker would be 11%, or $29,273 higher than their Australian counterpart. "The taxation treatment of superannuation may ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... news, David Jones releases its full year results and Elders Ltd chief executive Malcolm Jackman is scheduled to speak at American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Melbourne. The local market on Tuesday closed slightly weaker, with investors ...

SWFs jump 16% to $4.62tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... East and North Africa (MENA), highlighting how the petro dollar economies are increasingly integrated into the North American economies. "Sovereign wealth funds have a continued interest in private equity and many believe the asset class offers favourable ...

AMP appoints interim Multiport head

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... 150 advisers with more than $5 billion in funds under advice. Prior to this Ms Roy was the General Manager of American Express Travel across Asia Pacific. She has held a range of positions in financial services including general management, marketing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... 33 per cent on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a report by a sales tracking agency says. DALLAS - American Airlines' parent company AMR has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as the troubled firm tries to put its finances ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for November is released. Secretary to the Treasury Dr Martin Parkinson addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia function. In equities news, department store Myer releases first quarter sales results. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... in Greece, Ireland and Portugal. Bank of America surged 6.4 per cent, JPMorgan Chase was up 5.2 per cent and American Express added 4.7 per cent. Apple leaped 5.1 per cent after saying pre-orders of the new model of its hit iPhone 4 smartphone topped ...

Nothing happened

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... full-year revenue growth outlook to 1%-5% from the previous range of 5%-9%. Implication: The US consumer is not spending - American recession here we come. What a lotta hogwash. Has anybody stopped and considered that Dell is losing business to what ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... corporations whose bottom lines are closely tied to commodity prices. JPMorgan Chase fell 9.4 per cent, while American Express closed the day 8.8 per cent down. Bank of America plunged an eye-popping 20.3 per cent after it was hit with a $10.5 billion ...