Apr 6

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 …

Apr 6

See Search Box lower down this column for searches of Finfacts news pages. Where there may be the odd special character missing from an older page, it’s a problem that developed when Interactive To…

Apr 6

(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:

Apr 6

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…

Apr 6

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…

Apr 6

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…

Apr 6

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…

Apr 6

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…

Apr 6

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]