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Midday: Aus shares higher

06 Feb 2012 - Aus shares higher. Perpetual Limited’s (ASX:PPT) chief executive Chris Ryan has stepped down from his position after facing differences with the board over strategy.

Market Wrap: ASX ends 1% higher

02 Feb 2012 - ASX ends 1% higher. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles has outpaced Woolworths again in sales from existing stores, reporting food and liquor sales of $7.3 bill…

Midday: Aus shares jump 1.3%

02 Feb 2012 - Aus shares jump 1.3%. Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) awards production data management company ISS Group Limited (ASX:ISS) a $600,000 contract.

Wesfarmers posts strong Coles Q2 sales

02 Feb 2012 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) posts 6.7 per cent total sales growth at Coles supermarkets in the second quarter of fiscal 2012.

Midday: Choppy trade for ASX

31 Jan 2012 - Choppy trade for ASX. Australian Agricultural Company Limited (ASX:AAC) has lifted its annual profit.

Midday: Aus shares slip

30 Jan 2012 - Transurban Limited (ASX:TCL) chief executive Chris Lynch has announced his resignation. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) retail operations could outperform Woolworths Lim…

Market Wrap: Third week of gains for ASX

20 Jan 2012 - Third week of gains for ASX. Hastings Diversified Fund (ASX:HDF) released its target statement today rejecting the hostile bid from larger rival APA Group for $1.8 bi…

Outlook: Aus shares look to lift

20 Jan 2012 - Aus shares look to lift. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) settles 36 high-profile phone hacking claims arising from last year's legal action against its UK newspaper divisi…

Warrnambool secures Coles supply deal

19 Jan 2012 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Company (ASX:WCB) inks a five-year deal with Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles to supply its supermarkets with dairy produc…

Market Wrap: Miners steady market

18 Jan 2012 - Miners steady market. Analysts say Telstra Corporation (ASX:TLS) is unlikely repeat its strong 2011 performance this year. BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) says it’s r…

Midday: ASX down 0.14%

18 Jan 2012 - ASX down 0.14%. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) has joined the list of companies hit by natural disasters – it’s expecting a 74 per cent drop in first-half earnings from…

Financials to lead ASX

18 Jan 2012 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, S&P/ASX 20, Dow Jones, FTSE, S&P/ASX 200 Financials, CBA, WBC, WES, TAH, JBH, ASL, CPL, GBG, and CV…

Can January rally continue?

04 Jan 2012 -Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, S&P/ASX 200 Financials, S&P/ASX 200 Materials, S&P/ASX 200 Consumer Staples, WES, CBA, PPT, SLX.

Market Wrap: Aus shares lift after EU summit

12 Nov 2011 - Aus shares lift after EU summit. Shares in Indophil Resources NL (ASX:IRN) jump after flagging plans to list its shares in the Philippines and announcing a $98 millio…

Wesfarmers writedowns from Port Kembla

12 Dec 2011 - Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) subsidiary Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety says its Coregas arm will make a writedown of up to $190 million, after BlueScope Steel Lim…

Wesfarmers delays expansion

09 Dec 2011 - Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) delays the start date for expansion of its ammonium nitrate facilities in Western Australia.

Market Wrap: Aus shares fall on EU fears

08 Dec 2011 - Aus shares fall on EU fears. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) is the first of the big four banks to cut its standard variable mortgage rate by 25 bas…

Outlook: Aus shares to open flat

05 Dec 2011 - Aus shares to open flat. Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) has refinanced a $260 million facility covering underperformance on its contract to deliver 78 trains to Sydney'…

Gary Glover - Bearish breaks

30 Nov 2011 - Investment advisor Gary Glover takes a technical look at All Ords, S&P/ASX200 Financials, S&P/ASX200 Materials, All Ord's Gold Index, CRB Futures, US Dollar Index, RI…

TZ inks supply deal with Coles

22 Nov 2011 - TZ Ltd (ASX:TZL) inks a deal with Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES)-owned Coles to provide the supermarket with its SMArt Device system.

Outlook: Aus shares look to turn lower

15 Nov 2011 - Aus shares look to turn lower. Shares in Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) jump after the gold miner tells analysts its output is exceeding target levels.

Market Wrap: Aus shares retreat from highs

14 Nov 2011 - Aus shares retreat from highs. Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX:PDN) jumps after announcing production at its Kayelekera processing plant is on track to reach the target rate.

Stock Watch - 14/11/11

Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at S&P/ASX 200, Dow Jones, AGO, BHP, MTS, CPU, ANZ, NAB, TLS, WES, PDN, GGP, TOL, NWH.

Market Wrap: Aus shares up 1.21%

09 Nov 2011 - Aus shares up 1.21 per cent. Seven Group Holdings Limited (ASX:SVW) says its first half profit’s going to be higher than last year’s, and News Ltd CEO John Hartigan s…

Calls for electricity overhaul

04 Nov 2011 - Seven companies, including Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), Westfield Group (ASX:WDC) and Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) have called for an overhaul of the nation's electricity rul…