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| | | ... "In particular, demand for face-to-face advice and the speed at which members took up this opportunity has taken us by surprise," he added. Rodwell-Ball said that their advice-related initiatives will help them improve member loyalty at a time when funds ... |
| | | | The Australian market has received mixed leads from overnight trading offshore, with major Wall Street indices all lower, but precious metals and copper were higher. Oil, too, fell. At 0748 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price ... |
| | | | "My best guess is we will have a continued recovery, but it won't feel terrific." This is the future according to Ben. Spoken like a real trooper. With these words, Big Ben appears to have calmed financial markets - equity and commodity markets rose ... |
| | | | Dear Abby, I have a confession to make...I think I'm losing my horns and my tail is growing shorter. My body is slowly being covered with fur, what used to be hooves are now claws and I am getting an unusual craving for honey. OMG! I think I'm turning ... |
| | | | ... further by worries about their vulnerability to Europe's troubles. The US government's May jobs report was an unpleasant surprise for investors who had grown a little more upbeat about the domestic economy in the previous few days. Private employers ... |
| | | | ... for unemployment benefits rose by 25,000 to 471,000, their largest amount in three months. That came as an unpleasant surprise to investors who were expecting a slight drop to 440,000. The Dow lost 376.36 points, or 3.6 per cent, to 10,068.01. The S&P ... |
| | | | ... composite index lost 18.89 points, or 0.82 per cent, to 2,298.37. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower as a surprise German strike against speculative trading backfired, causing panic among investors instead of reassuring them the authorities ... |
| | | | ... maximum amount of $1,000. Challenger said the permanent reduction to the superannuation co-contribution matching rate is a surprise and is not good news for lower to medium-income earners. "The co-contribution matching rate was set to increase to 125 ... |
| | | | How do you solve a problem like Athena? The bears are slowly coming back from the woodworks as the vigilantes of the bond market train their crosshairs from Greece to other Eurozone countries. And we're all getting caught in the crossfire. Is that doom ... |
| | | | ... concerned that weakening economies in Europe could jeopardize the recovery in this country. The market's plunge wasn't a surprise to some analysts who have warned for weeks that stocks were due for a retreat. After Monday's rally, the Standard & Poor's ... |
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