New Must Have: iPhone and Android Jewellery that Lights up on Notifications
Ringly, a ladies’ cocktail ring is both fashionable and innovative as it lights up on smartphones’ notification
PH Air Carriers PAL, Cebu Pacific Eye Additional Daily Canada Flights
Two Philippine air carriers have sought to file additional flights to Canada after the bilateral air-services talks between the two countries were concluded in May this year.
Global Markets Overview – June 16, 2014
US markets finished the week on a positive note and largely ignored the negative sentiment from Asia and Europe. Investors even brushed off some disappointing economic readings with PPI and consumer sentiment coming in below expectations. The most significant move on Friday was perhaps Japan's sharp reversal higher after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe suggested he is looking to start cutting corporate taxes in 2015. Abe reached an agreement with lawmakers and this helped Japanese equities rally, d...
Australian Stock Market Report – Morning June 16, 2014
In US economic data, producer prices fell by 0.2% in May with the core measure (excludes food and energy) down by 0.1%. Economists had expected 0.1% gains for both measures. Consumer sentiment fell from 81.9 to 81.2 in June, below forecasts centred on 83.0.
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Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon June 13, 2014
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Australian Stock Market Report – Midday June 13, 2014
The Australian sharemarket is losing ground for the third straight day and is at a two-month low due to a renewed focus on Iraq. President Obama hasn't ruled out the possibility of military action in the troubled nation. As expected sharemarkets and commodities have been pushed lower by the uncertainty. Looking ahead, plenty of Chinese data in the dying stages of the session will be in focus at 3.30pm (AEST) this afternoon.
Apple Inc Investors Watch Out for $100 Stock Price Surge Ahead of iPhone 6 Release
When Apple Inc announced a 7-to-1 stock split in April, investors knew it will bring the company's price per share down. After Apple's stock price dropped 85 per cent after the split, the stock has become a more attractive investment.
Global Markets Overview – June 13, 2014
The near-term pullback in equities continued overnight, with investors focussing on developments in Iraq and a round of surprisingly weaker-than-expected US economic data. Tension in Iraq escalated, while US unemployment claims and retail sales came in below expectations. This gave investors an excuse to sell equities with sentiment relatively risk averse.
Australian Stock Market Report – Morning June 13, 2014
In US economic data, retail sales rose by 0.3% in May, short of forecasts for a 0.6% gain. But the April reading was revised up from +0.1% to +0.5%. Import and export prices rose by 0.1% in May. New claims for unemployment insurance rose by 4,000 to 317,000 in the latest week, above forecasts for a reading of near 310,000.
Mineral Resources Acquires 12.8% Stake in Aquila Resources Which Will Develop $6.9 Billion Port Project in WA
Mineral Resources acquired a 12.8 per cent stake in Aquila Resources, beating China's Baosteel Group in acquiring a bigger stake in a large-scale iron ore project that would develop a $6.9 billion port, rail and mine.
Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon June 12, 2014
The ASX 200 ended lower for a second day on Thursday with sellers showing preference for the materials sectors, although most sectors ended in the red. The only sector to resist the efforts of sellers was the healthcare index which ended with a gain of 0.1%. Value today was solid with $4.3bln in shares changing hands.
Samsung Galaxy Premiere 2014: 5 Things to Expect
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Toyota Motor Shares Up Despite 'Expanded Airbag-related Recall'
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Aussie Home Sellers Prefer Rich Foreign Buyers
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IMF: Australia Ranks 3rd Highest House Price-to-Income Global Ratio
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Australian Stock Market Report – Midday June 12, 2014
The Australian sharemarket is easing for the second day, with worse than expected job statistics, global market weakness and a World Bank forecast dragging stocks lower. The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is down 0.5 per cent, with only the utilities managing to rise slightly at lunch.
Google Australia Agrees to Changes on International Tax Laws
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Arms Dealers, Traffickers are World’s Harbingers of Doomsday – Pope Francis
Probably feeling refreshed and well-rested after a 2-day absence from the job, Pope Francis blasted the corrupt, slave laborers, arms manufacturers and human traffickers during his general audience on Wednesday. He described people or institutions producing weapons of war are "merchants of death" and therefore the world's harbingers of doomsday.
Global Markets Overview – June 12, 2014
Equities unwound overnight in a move that started in European trade. Data in the US was limited and as a result investors just chose to focus on a couple of negative headlines. The World Bank lowered its global growth forecast for 2014 to 2.8% (from 3.2%) and the shock Eric Cantor loss was among some of the headlines investors focused on.
Australian Stock Market Report – Morning June 12, 2014
In US economic data, the Federal Budget was in deficit by US$130 billion in May, in line with market expectations. New mortgage applications rose by 10.3% in the latest week with the purchase index up 9.3% and the refinancing index up 11%.
Australia Eyes Development of Crocodile Meat Industry
A green paper prepared by the Australian federal government proposes expanding the crocodile meat industry in the northern part of the country to have a larger cut of the global market.
Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon June 11, 2014
The Australian share market was sold off today, as data revealed Australian consumers have the winter blues and following a lacklustre offshore lead. The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) closed down 16 points or 0.3 per cent to 5432.5 points.
New Zealand Economy to Grow 3.5%; IMF Warns of Housing and China Slowdown
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expecting a 3.5 per cent growth for the New Zealand's economy for the year before going back to a 2.5 per cent average by 2016. According to the IMF, the country's economic expansion is being driven by favourable financial conditions, resurging construction activity, high commodity prices and a sufficient increase in immigration.
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Instagram Expands Adverts Outside U.S., Targets UK, Canada, Australia
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Nokia Corp Leads Foldable Display Technology Against Apple Inc.
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Pope Francis Takes Day Off, Nothing Major Says Vatican, Just Tired, Advisers Keen on Doomsday Conspiracy Mill
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E3 2014: PS4 vs. Xbox One – Who is the Winner; 5 Killer PS4 Games Listed [Watch Trailer]
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Australian Stock Market Report – Midday June 11, 2014
The Australian market is under pressure at lunch, wiping out yesterday's modest gains. The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is down 0.3 per cent, with weakness from the miners, industrials and energy stocks most substantial. Gains from two of the four major banks are helping minimise today's losses. Markets overnight ended flat, providing an uninspiring lead for local stocks.
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