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Carbon blast from the GST past

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... will stop with them. Only yesterday, Qantas declared that it "need(s) to fully pass on the carbon price to customers." Virgin sang the same refrain, "This is yet another cost impost on the aviation industry and all of these costs will ultimately factor ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... cent, by 2.5 cents to 41.5 cents, after releasing a half year profit upgrade reflecting the company returning to profit. Virgin took off, gaining 2.5 cents, or 7.9 per cent, to 34 cents, while Qantas gained two cents, or one per cent, to $2.01, as Tiger ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... (AOFM) conducts a tender process to issue $500 million of Treasury Notes maturing on September 9 2011. In equities news, Virgin head Sir Richard Branson opens the Creating Climate Wealth Summit, and Navitas Ltd managing director Rod Jones addresses an ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... Australia Bank was 19 cents lower at $25.23. The grounding of Tiger Airways continues to be good news for its competitors, with Virgin Blue up half a cent, or 1.6 per cent, at 32 cents, and Qantas had gained one cent at $1.98. Macquarie Radio Network ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... grounding of Tiger Airways Australia boosted ASX-listed airlines. Qantas gained eight cents, or 4.32 per cent, to $1.93, while Virgin advanced three cents, or 10.53 per cent, to 31.5 cents. Making news on Monday, Murchison Metals fell 6.5 cents, or 8.5 ...

VIX says no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
We were just full of it yesterday, weren't we? Yes Virginia, we were filled with the words fear, anxiety, panic, doom and all else in between that spells M-E-L-T-D-O-W-N. We were so full of it that at one point, I thought it was already October - you ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... flights on the ground in Tasmania, New Zealand and Melbourne. Qantas was off 2.5 cents, or 1.3 per cent, at $1.865, while Virgin Australia was one cent lower, by 3.3 per cent, at 29.5 cents. The dual-listed Air New Zealand, which did not cancel any services ...

DKN acquires 25pc in Godfrey Pembroke firm

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
DKN Financial Group has acquired a 25 per cent stake in former Godfrey Pembroke licensee, StrategyOne Advice Network, to provide compliance, professional development, research and platform administration services to its advisers. The move is inline ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... down 27 cents, or 1.62 per cent, to $16.35, while its non-voting scrip was 15 cents lower, or 0.94 per cent, at $15.81. Virgin Blue was the most traded stock, after it announced plans to enter an alliance with Singapore Airlines from August this year. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... 7,000 of its cabin crew in response to high oil and jet fuel prices, as well as the impact of global natural disasters. Virgin Blue shares were flat at 28.5 cents. National turnover at 1207 AEST was 792.5 million securities worth $1.83 billion, with ...