10.08 am, Thursday May 17 2012

Business news

Are these 5 ASX stocks cheap or value traps?
8 minutes ago, source: Mike King, The Motley Fool.
SydAirport reaffirms distribution guidance
20 minutes ago, source: AAP
Debt negotiator is Greek finance minister
24 minutes ago, source: ELENA BECATOROS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS
Mining laws being drafted in Haiti: new PM
35 minutes ago, source: AAP
Aust bonds steady after Fed minutes
49 minutes ago, source: AAP
IAG to review its UK business
51 minutes ago, source: AAP
CBA posts $1.7b quarterly profit
52 minutes ago, source: AAP
Greece should stay in euro: Draghi
1 hour and 55 minutes ago, source: AAP
Commodities markets summary
2 hours and 31 minutes ago, source: AAP
Samsung on top as mobile phone sales dip: survey
2 hours and 39 minutes ago, source: AFP
US shoe firm gets kicked for butt claims
2 hours and 44 minutes ago, source: AFP
Australian market preview
3 hours and 18 minutes ago, source: AAP

More finance news by sectors

Consumer Disc
Consumer Staples
Energy
Financials
Health Care
Industrials
Information Tech
Materials
Utilities
Telco Services
Local
Australian market
16 hours and 21 minutes ago, source: AAP
Commodities
2 days ago, source: AAP
Market Indices 17 May, 2012
Index Value Change
All Ordinaries 4221.9 7.217
S&P/ASX 200 4171.3 5.772
View colour key
Also in this section:
Overseas
US market
1 hour and 44 minutes ago, source: AAP
Japanese market
14 days ago, source: AAP
UK market
159 days ago, source: AAP
Europe market
11 hours and 9 minutes ago, source: AAP
Market Indices 17 May, 2012
US Value Change
Dow Jones 12598.55 -33.45
NASDAQ 0
UK
FTSE 100? 5405.25 -32.37
Japan
Nikkei 225 0
Nikkei 300 149.62 0
View colour key
Currency
AUD news
2 hours and 26 minutes ago, source: AAP
Global market
8 days ago, source: AAP
NZD market
2 hours and 54 minutes ago, source: AAP

  • More
Search video:
Sharon Williams
From the budget to the degeneration of ‘Brand Labor’
Damian Smith
A big week for interest rates

Business news: most popular articles

 Woolies executive defrauded $3.75m: crownDavid Wills was one of Woolworths' top 10 executives when he used his position to influence the awarding of contracts, a Sydney jury has heard.
 US shoe firm gets kicked for butt claimsUS shoemaker Skechers is to pay $40 million to settle claims that it deceived consumers by suggesting its sports shoes could help tone their butts and lose weight, officials said Wednesday.
 4 more crucial investing lessons from BuffettOver the weekend I had the good fortune to be in the press box at the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Seeing as I own shares personally, here are four takeaways that make me believe Berkshire Hathaway will be able to stand the test of time.
 Samsung on top as mobile phone sales dip: surveyMobile phone sales worldwide suffered a rare dip in the first three months of this year on softened demand in Asian markets, industry tracker Gartner reported Wednesday.
 Prison builder goes into liquidationHundreds of jobs have been lost as the company building the $350 million expansion of the Ararat Prison is placed into liquidation.
 Australian market previewA preview of the Australian sharemarket.
 Casual workers need annual leave: ACTUFormer deputy prime minister Brian Howe says casual employment should only be allowed in situations where work is irregular or short-term.
 Greece should stay in euro: DraghiThe European Central Bank wants Greece to stay in the euro.
 Airservices CEO Greg Russell resignsAirservices Australia says CEO Greg Russell has quit after seven years but has not given a reason.
 Facebook investors to cash out more sharesFacebook will add 84 million shares to its offering.

From the Financial Times

advertisement

From the front page

Voice star dumpedPopular singer ditched from show over 'unfair advantage' | Video
View the latest headlines

Latest news

New article 18 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:48AM
New article 20 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:46AM
New article 22 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:44AM
New article 24 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:42AM
New article 30 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:36AM
New article 32 mins ago
May 17 2012 9:34AM

Most popular

 Carmen Smith dumped from The VoiceOne of the stars of The Voice will leave the show after it was deemed her performance in a Guy Sebastian video clip gave her an unfair advantage.
 Samantha Harris involved in fatal crashPolice are investigating a car crash that left Australian supermodel Samantha Harris' fiancé with spinal injuries and killed a 79-year-old man in Sydney on Saturday morning.
 Prince Philip shocks with lewd dress remarkGaffe-prone Prince Philip stunned fans at a public greeting by making a a lewd remark about a 25-year-old woman's dress.
 Hawk drops puppy from skyA California woman has taken a two-month-old puppy into her home after seeing it being dropped from the sky by a hawk.
 Michael Clarke weds in private ceremonyAustralian cricket captain Michael Clarke has married girlfriend Kyly Boldy at an intimate service.
 Dad cleared of raping two baby daughtersA prominent Los Angeles photographer falsely accused of raping his two baby daughters said he broke down and cried when he found out a court had cleared him of the alleged crime.
 AFL star Jurrah to face Alice courtMelbourne Demons star Liam Jurrah is due to appear in court in Alice Springs over allegations he took part in an attack on a 35-year-old man in Yuendumu.
 Paralysed woman controls robot arm with mindA paralysed woman in the US has been able to use her mind to control a robotic arm, thanks to nearly 100 electrodes implanted in her brain.
 Man assaulted trying to stop car thiefPolice say a man was punched in the head while trying to help a friend who was being carjacked.
 Another man bashed in home invasionA 63-year-old man has been attacked with a baseball bat in the second home invasion in Sydney's west in two days.
You need the latest version of Flash Player.
Enjoy the most vivid content on the web
Watch video without extra features
Interact with applications on your favourite sites
Upgrade now
You need the latest version of Flash Player.
Enjoy the most vivid content on the web
Watch video without extra features
Interact with applications on your favourite sites
Upgrade now

page complete