The local sharemarket was up soon after opening this morning after a relatively flat close on local and international markets last week.The benchmark NZSX-50 index was up 10 points to 3641 at 10.15am …
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(Updates to market opening) SYDNEY, April 7 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 0.2 percent on Monday as a rise in oil and metals prices lifted commodity firms such as BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bear Stearns employees are flooding Wall Street with their resumes as the firm is acquired by rival JPMorgan Chase, but the job market looks bad, investment bankers and recruiters…
Madlen Read April 6, 2008 - 1:31 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) - The fear of the unknown that has rattled the stock market for months appears to be fading. The question now is whether upcoming corporate fin…
First-quarter U.S. earnings estimates have fallen sharply since the period began as expectations for a recession have grown. Standard & Poor’s 500 companies are now expected to show an 8.1 perc…
Stocks that did well during the recent property-market heyday and could go nuts again are from firms that engage in commercial real estate sales, leasing and property management, Kiplinger.com suggest…
Barry James, manager of the $395 million James Balanced Golden Rainbow Fund, is buying stocks after a shift away from equities in mid-2007 helped him outperform all but one rival during the first part…
The UAE’s National Bonds has launched a campaign empowering housewives to purchase National Bonds without any income requirements. A significant rise to 30% of bondholders among women has led National Bonds to initiate the campaign. [AMEInfo.com]