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Market Wrap: ASX continues push above 5000

14 Feb 2013 - ASX continues push above 5000. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) first half results climb 9.3 per cent, largely aided by its Coles supermarket chain.

Midday: ASX weighed down by banks, miners

05 Feb 2013 - ASX weighed down by banks, miners. International education provider Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) decreases its interim net profit by 1 per cent to $35.1 million, impacte…

Market Wrap: Retreats from 10-day run

31 Jan 2013 - Retreats from 10-day run. Shares in Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) have dropped as the coal producer issues a new profit warning.

Market Wrap: ASX eases on election news

30 Jan 2013 - ASX eases on election news. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) has announced plans to raise capital through launching a $500 million issue of hybrid securities.

Wesfarmers H1 Coles sales grow 4.7%

30 Jan 2013 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) posts an increase in first half sales for all its retail businesses.

Market Wrap: ASX closes modestly higher

21 Jan 2013 - ASX closes modestly higher. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) appoints Rob Scott as Finance Director of Coles.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.5% higher

16 Jan 2013 - Aus shares close 0.5% higher. Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) secures planning permission to develop the master plan of its $1.5 billion regeneration of the Elephant and C…

Woolworths, Wesfarmers among world’s top 20 retailers

16 Jan 2013 - Australia’s two retail giants have been ranked in the world’s top 20 retailers by the Deloitte Global Powers of Retailing study.

Woolies matches Coles in price war

11 Jan 2013 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) joins Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles in a convenience store price war.

Midday: Aus shares drift 0.08% lower

10 Jan 2013 - Aus shares drift 0.08% lower. Australand Property Group’s (ASX:ALZ) major shareholder, Singapore based CapitaLand says it intends to conduct a strategic review of its…

Wesfarmers half owned fund manager dips into red

27 Dec 2012 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) half owned corporate advisory and funds management group Gresham Partners dips into the red in its full year to the end of September.

Midday: Aus shares jump 0.7%

18 Dec 2012 - Aus shares jump 0.7%. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has increased its investment in Aussie Home Loans from 33 to 80 per cent and now has the right to move …

Midday: Aus shares inch higher

14 Dec 2012 - Aus shares inch higher. AJ Lucas Group Limited (ASX:AJL) shares soar in morning trade following Britain lifting a ban on controversial shale gas exploration.

Bellwethers showing signs of a top

05 Dec 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, S&P/ASX Materials, RIO, WPL, AWE, CCV, SDM, TSE, CBA, WES.

Midday: ASX follows Wall Street up

29 Nov 2012 - ASX follows Wall Street up. Stockland (ASX:SGP) has appointed former UBS fund manager Mark Steinert as its new CEO, to replace departing chief Matthew Quinn in Janua…

Outlook: Soft leads to sap ASX gains

27 Nov 2012 - Soft leads to sap ASX gains. Treasury Wine Estates Limited (ASX:TWE) should seriously consider spinning off its Penfolds brand, according to Macquarie analysts.

Midday: Aus shares down 0.8%

15 Nov 2012 - Aus shares down 0.8%. Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) says its first quarter sales have lifted by one per cent due to improved consumer sentiment.

Wesfarmers performs in-line with guidance

15 Nov 2012 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) CEO Richard Goyder says the company is performing consistently with its profit guidance at this stage in the financial year.

National two speed rental market

31 Oct 2012 - The latest research suggests Australia continues to have a two-speed rental market despite a rise in the national level of capital city rents.

Market Wrap: Aus shares finish ahead

25 Oct 2012 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) closes its Sunnyside mine in New South Wales indefinitely due to weak coal prices.

Wesfarmers boosts Q1 retail sales

25 Oct 2012 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) records a moderate rise in first quarter sales across its retail divisions.

Charter Hall commits to Australian investment

23 Oct 2012 - Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) affirms its commitment to investing in Australia by recycling equity from offshore assets.

Richest suburbs in Australia revealed

18 Oct 2012 - Australia’s richest suburbs are revealed, investors digest encouraging figures on home loans and rental prices and CommSec's Craig James provides a property outlook.

Market Wrap: RBA minutes weigh on Aus shares

16 Oct 2012 - RBA minutes weigh on Aus shares. Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) announces a five percent third quarter rise in the Pilbara region’s iron ore production.

Outlook: Aus shares look to lift at open

16 Oct 2012 - Aus shares look to lift at open. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) reportedly launches a property portfolio review worth about $700 million.