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| | | ... heavily weighted towards financial companies, which account for more than 56 per cent of the index followed by 'basic materials' at more than 22 per cent and 'industrials' at almost 6.5 per cent. For example, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Westpac Banking ... |
| | | | ... climbed overnight, as investors snapped up some of the financial sector's stronger players and pumped money into the materials and transportation sectors. A drop in crude below $US101 a barrel also boosted the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ... |
| | | | ... the US overnight, as investors snapped up some of the financial sector's stronger players and pumped money into the materials and transportation sectors. Traders dumped Lehman Brothers, but other banks that traded poorly during the day jumped in afternoon ... |
| | | | ... banks fell. All of the large sectors were hit, but the major laggards included utilities, metals and mining, energy, materials and telecoms. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 slid below the key 5,000 mark, losing 80.5 points, or 1.59 per cent, to 4,979.5, while ... |
| | | | ... cent, to $36.11 and Rio Tinto lost $5.90,or 5.0 per cent, to $112.20. CMC Markets senior dealer Matthew Lewis said the materials and energy sectors were responsible for today's fall. "It's really not surprising considering the lead we got from overseas ... |
| | | | The Australian equities made it through a volatile morning to be slightly up at noon, but metals, mining, energy, materials and IT capped any major gains. In the US overnight major indices rose moderately although the NASDAQ climbed nearly one per cent ... |
| | | | ... solar water heating, opening, double glazed windows, and rainwater capture among others. Pender described the re-use of materials as another important part of the refurbishment that others could adopt. Items such as carpet tiles, doors, glass blocks ... |
| | | | ... unemployment rate series has started to turn up. Pressure on company profits brought about by higher costs - wages, raw materials and distribution - and reduced competitiveness due to the high exchange rate, suggest that this trend towards higher unemployment ... |
| | | | ... Ltd shares rose 73 cents or 1.64 per cent to $45.33 ahead of chief executive Marius Kloppers briefing on steelmaking materials business in London. |
| | | | ... expected to announce a trading update. BHP Billiton Ltd chief executive Marius Kloppers will host a briefing on steelmaking materials business. The Environment Business Australia forum on the cost of climate change on infrastructure investment will be ... |
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