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Morning market wrap: US shares sharply lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2003
US stocks slumped Thursday and the Australian dollar rebounded by over half a US cent...

ASIC given six months to dispose Flinders Diamonds shares

The Supreme Court of South Australia has told the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) it has until six months after 20 February 2004, to dispose of over 22 million Flinders Diamonds Ltd shares vested in it...

Afternoon market wrap: Stocks end square

The Australian share market clawed back early losses to end the day broadly square...

Investors set to benefit from financial services initiative

Investors of all kinds are set to benefit from reduced costs and increased efficiencies, as the superannuation, investment and financial planning industries’ electronic commerce programs amalgamate...

Morningstar rates Citigroup Asset Management

Morningstar has given Citigroup Asset Management Australia Limited (CAML) a rating of three out of five...

Adler committed to stand trial on securities charges

Former HIH Insurance director Rodney Adler has been committed to stand trial on charges of manipulating the stock market...

Unemployment rises 0.1% in June 2003: ABS

The national unemployment rate increased by 0.1 per cent during June, compared with May’s figures, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today...

Market wrap: Dollar dips below $US0.6500

The Australian dollar continued to weaken in morning trade, briefly dipping below $US0.6500...

Up to 70% of Australian workers to get positive super returns: ASFA

Preliminary figures compiled by ASFA indicate that, contrary to the impression gained by some recent reports, the majority of Australian workers will get a positive return...

ACCI endorses RBA chief's comments on labour market reform

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) chief Governor Ian Macfarlane has made a timely contribution to the case for further labour market reform...