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• Bourse backs off for breather

  BNET - 2009-08-10

  THE Australian sharemarket closed flat yesterday after pulling back from a 10-month intra-day high, with the banks and big miners trading lower as the start of the reporting season began. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index closed up 4.7 points, or 0.11 per cent, at 4304.1 after reaching 4347.9, its highest...

  Tags: stock, Rio Tinto, shares worth

• Offshore earners underpin gain.

  - 2005-10-25

  Byline: Philip Baker Oct 25, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian sharemarket finished higher on 25 October 2005 thanks largely to companies with significant offshore...

  Tags: Australian Stock Exchange Ltd., BHP Billiton, Standard and Poor's, Telstra Corp.

• Don't panic! All will be well, say experts.

  - 2005-10-06

  Byline: Byron Kaye and John Rolfe Oct 06, 2005 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Financial experts have urged investors not to panic about the two-day, $A50bn fall in the ...

  Tags: BHP Billiton, Macquarie Bank Ltd., Rio Tinto, Telstra Corp.

• Mining shares lead way down.

  - 2005-09-08

  Byline: Tim Findlay Sep 08, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Defensive sectors such as banking were favoured by Australian investors on 8 September 2005, sending...

  Tags: Australian Stock Exchange Ltd., BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Telstra Corp.

• Resources hold sway over traders.

  - 2005-08-07

  Byline: John Wasiliev Aug 07, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The resources sector remained the main attraction for Australian derivative traders in early August 2005....

  Tags: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Telstra Corp., Wesfarmers Ltd.

• Thinking global delivers result.

  - 2005-06-14

  Jun 14, 2005 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) Five major Australian companies will soon have foreign-born CEOs. New Zealander Ralph Norris was announced as the new CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia on 14 June 2005. Telstra has just appointed an American,...

  Tags: BHP Billiton, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, National Australia Bank, Telstra Corp.

• Iron ore price rise disappoints BHP.(BHP Billiton Limited)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-04-13

  Apr 13, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian sharemarket closed lower on 13 April 2005 with the S&P/ASX 200 losing seven points to end at 4,135. Diversified miner, BHP Billiton, slipped $A0.09 to close at $A18.09, while other resources ...

  Tags: BHP Billiton, TABCORP Holdings Ltd., Telstra Corp.

• Options market trade reaches record volume.

  - 2003-09-30

  Sep 30, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian exchange traded options market handled record volumes in September 2003. The Australian Stock Exchange announced after close of business on 30 September 2003 that the average daily volume of options was...

  Tags: Australian Stock Exchange Ltd., BHP Billiton, Telstra Corp.

• Tight focus on costs unleashes earnings.

  - 2003-08-31

  Aug 31, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Company results for 2002-03 have been boosted by a focus on containing costs rather than growth. Douglas Orr, of ABN Amro, said cost containment was coupled with productivity gains to create good results. ...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, BHP Billiton, Computershare Ltd., Telstra Corp., UBS AG

• Reports should keep mood good.

  - 2003-08-24

  Aug 24, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Several major Australian companies are set to release their profit results in the last week of August 2003. Telstra, BHP Billiton, Publishing & Broadcasting Limited PBL, and Woolworths are just some of the...

  Tags: Australian Stock Exchange Ltd., BHP Billiton, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Telstra Corp., Woolworths