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Oroton's (ASX:ORL) Good News
DEC 11, 2008 08:12 - Article Views: 5,339
Upmarket retailer OrotonGroup Ltd says it is well placed to see its way through the current financial crisis.
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Midday Market Roundup 10/12/08
DEC 10, 2008 11:34 - Article Views: 2,285
The market is up 23 outperforming the 27 point fall predicted by the SFE Futures this morning. Financials down 0.8%. CBA down 2% after announcing a $750 raising. WBC down 7.8% close to the $16 discounted $2.5bn placement price from its capital raising yesterday. Resources outperforming – up 1.9%. BHP and RIO up 2.5% and 2.6%. Fortescue up 9.8%. Glen Stevens said forecasts for China's growth were still too high and that the global recession will continue to take its toll on China. Industrials up 0.6%.
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India Joins The Rate Cut procession
DEC 8, 2008 09:35 - Article Views: 2,990
India has joined China, Australia, the UK, Europe and other major economies in stepping up the pace of interest rate cuts to try and ease the pain of the economic slowdown.
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Commodities At Six Year Lows
DEC 5, 2008 09:44 - Article Views: 2,889
Lead by oil and metals, especially copper, the downward march of commodity prices continues apace.
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Rate Cuts Accelerate As Growth Vanishes
DEC 5, 2008 08:49 - Article Views: 2,608
The gathering pace of the global slump is forcing more and more central banks to hack their official interest rates lower.
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Market Hesitates On Qantas/BA Link
DEC 4, 2008 08:10 - Article Views: 2,606
It was hardly a ringing endorsement of the Qantas led marriage plans with British Airways; in fact it ended up as something of a thumbs down from local investors who have heard it all before.
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Resources: BHP, Woodside Spend UP
DEC 4, 2008 08:09 - Article Views: 1,352
Not all resource spending is being cut, trimmed or stopped.
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Mining: Boart Sees Tough 2009
DEC 4, 2008 08:07 - Article Views: 923
Mining services group Boart Longyear will review its dividend payout after cutting its 2008 guidance.
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Why US Cars Companies Want Help
DEC 4, 2008 08:04 - Article Views: 864
No wonder the Big Three American car companies have returned to Washington with their begging bowls outstretched, asking for billions more than the $US25 billion offered by US politicians last month.
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