The Australian sharemarket has opened over 1.7% lower today after Wall Street stocks plunged 2.5% due to disappointing financial results fro…
The Australian sharemarket has opened over 1.7% lower today after Wall Street stocks plunged 2.5% due to disappointing financial results fro…
One issue that is starting to receive more attention is the correlation between individual stocks, sectors and sharemarkets. The Wall Street…
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has called a Federal Election for 21 August, saying Australia faced a stark choice between “moving forward”…
Lending to SMEs was falling, and availability to credit was drying up, warned Australia’s largest business lender, NAB, yesterday. NAB…
Barely two months ago Small Business Minister Craig Emerson told a roundtable that it was difficult finding a solution to the squeeze on SME…
National Australia Bank remains in talks with AXA Asia Pacific Holdings, along with French parent group SA, in order to extend a $13.3 billi…
As we enter the “moving forward” campaign of the Gillard Government and the “direct action” commitment of the Abbott advance team, SMEs need…
In a sense it’s a measure of America’s misery that in a new era of deflation and tight credit, it celebrates a bill that curbs the banks. …
Shares in agricultural supplier Nufarm have plummeted more than 25% this morning after the company announced a profit downgrade late yesterd…
Intoll Group shares have surged 31% this morning after the Canada Pension Investment Board announced a $3.5 billion takeover offer for the c…
Gee. If I got my numbers so badly out as the Federal Government has done, I’d be sacked. Especially if I told my board that growth was going…
Ben Bernanke, the boss of the powerful US Federal Reserve, is getting anxious. Bernanke and his fellow policy makers trimmed their 2010…
