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Australia shares climb as miners, retailers rally
(Adds comments, details) By Victoria Thieberger MELBOURNE, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Australian shares climbed 1 percent on Monday, fuelled by strong gains for mining stocks and retailers on optimism...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 16, 06:32 PM -
Fujitsu Announces Fast-Response DC/DC Converter IC for Consumer Electronics
Tokyo, Nov 16, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited today announced a new two-channel DC/DC converter(1) IC with fast transient response, for use in digital consumer products,...
- JCN Newswire Monday November 16, 01:40 PM -
Australia shares rise 1.1 pct, retailers higher
(Adds comments, stocks on the move) MELBOURNE, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Australian shares climbed 1.1 percent on Monday, boosted by retailers after a positive end on Wall Street and by mining stocks on...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 16, 01:10 PM -
Australia shares rise 0.8 pct, retailers higher
(Updates with opening levels) MELBOURNE, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Australian shares got off to a firmer start on Monday, boosted by retailers after a positive end on Wall Street and by mining stocks on a...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Monday November 16, 12:19 PM -
DIARY: Watch GM, US Retail Sales
A relatively quiet week for major events, but one which will be of interest is the update from American carmaker General Motors which will report third-quarter results this week. The...
- Australasian Investment Review Monday November 16, 08:31 AM -
Warehouse finding retail demand remains unpredictable
Retailer The Warehouse is finding demand remains unpredictable, despite improving consumer confidence, with September and October sales below expectations.The company today reported that for The...
- NZPA Friday November 13, 10:01 AM -
NZ high on consumer confidence
New Zealand has come near the top of a global consumer confidence ranking.The latest Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index ranks New Zealand the eighth most confident country out of 54...
- Newstalk ZB Friday November 13, 07:36 AM -
Consumers wary, but growth in big ticket spending
Consumers appear wary about lifting spending, although new figures show some increase in demand for big ticket items.Retail sales data for the September quarter, published today by Statistics New...
- NZPA Thursday November 12, 03:24 PM -
Retail sales values rise 0.5 percent
High prices have seen retail sales values rise for the second consecutive quarter.Figures released by Statistics New Zealand show seasonally adjusted retail sales rose 0.5 percent in the September...
- Newstalk ZB Thursday November 12, 11:53 AM -
NZ retail sales edge higher
Retail sales edged up a seasonally and inflation-adjusted 0.1 percent in the September quarter.The figure, published by Statistics New Zealand (SNZ) today, was slightly ahead of the median forecast...
- NZPA Thursday November 12, 11:52 AM -
NZ dollar steady ahead of retail data; bonds firmer
WELLINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar NZD= was little changed in familiar ranges on Thursday, as investors reassessed the prospects for global recovery ahead of local retail sales...
- Reuters Finance News, Australia Thursday November 12, 09:35 AM -
Research and Markets: Retail Banking in India - The Comprehensive Industry Report Encompasses Extensive Study & Analysis of This Rapidly Growing Secto
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fab5e3/retail_banking_in) has announced the addition of the "Retail Banking in India - The Comprehensive Industry...
- Business Wire Thursday November 12, 06:19 AM -
China's output, retail sales gather pace in October
BEIJING (AFP) - China said Wednesday that massive government spending was paying off as a new wave of data showed the world's third-largest economy continued to strengthen, following the worst global...
- AFP Finance News Wednesday November 11, 11:33 PM -
Rate rises hit consumers' confidence
A dip in consumer confidence is unlikely to deter the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from lifting the cash rate again when it holds its next board meeting on December 1.Thursday's release of...
- AAP Wednesday November 11, 08:12 PM -
Retail sales resilient: property trust
Sales at the shopping centres owned by CFS Retail Property Trust have increased 1.3 per cent for the September quarter.CFS Retail's fund manager Michael Gorman forecast that the distribution for...
- AAP Wednesday November 11, 05:52 PM
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