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It's the headlines, you twit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... footing". Headline: "Sales of New Homes in U.S. Climb 1.5% to 417,000 Rate". Opening paragraph. "Sales of new U.S. homes advanced in March as near record-low mortgage rates helped the industry complete the strongest quarter since 2008, putting the economy ...

Apps disappoint despite vast tech spend

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... According to BanterMob director of mobile marketing and strategy Kelly Slessor, the wealth creation sector is not as advanced as the transactional banking sector. "Most of the apps are superannuation calculators and they don't offer a great user experience ...

Use super to help pay health costs: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... structural reforms, 40% of it is still due to aging and population factors and 60% is due to greater utilisation of more advanced treatments driven by innovation and technology. If we include all costs associated with healthcare rather than just official ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... cent to 7,871.63 points and in Paris the CAC 40 added 0.85 per cent to 3,775.66 points. Milan's FTSE Mib index meanwhile advanced 0.58 per cent to 16,021 points, and Madrid's IBEX 35 gained 0.25 per cent to 8,159.5 points. In foreign exchange deals ...

Platforms press on in advice battleground

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... that moved back onto a platform, they thought the time was right to move off and they thought the solutions were more advanced," said Durbin. "But they found that the time they had to spend on it and the quality of the reporting was an area they felt ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... BHP Billiton was among the better performers, having risen 54 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to $32.29, while Rio Tinto had advanced 90 cents, or 1.65 per cent, to $55.50. Gold stocks were the best-performing sector at the open, rising 2.26 per cent. On a negative ...

Market Wrap PM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... ANZ fell two cents to $28.80. The three other big retail banks were also higher - CBA rose 49.5 cents to $69.445, NAB advanced 25 cents to $31.20 and Westpac was 34 cents higher at $31.36. "There is this underlying strength of the banks with the thought ...

Admin costs rise four-fold off-platform: research

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... that moved back onto a platform, they thought the time was right to move off and they thought the solutions were more advanced. But they found that the time they had to spend on it and the quality of the reporting was an area they felt was inherently ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... night on Wall Street, where the Dow climbed 0.77 per cent. Among the major miners, BHP was up 29 cents at $33.21, Rio had advanced 82 cents to $57.75 and Fortescue was 16.5 cents, or 4.33 per cent, higher at $3.975. All three bounced back after suffering ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... leading the broader market higher. Local investors took their cues from a positive night on Wall Street, where the Dow advanced 0.39 per cent, the S&P500 climbed 0.67 per cent and contract prices for oil rose. Energy stocks were the best-performing sector ...