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US stocks rise on strong Home Depot result

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:04:20 GMT

US stocks have opened higher on strong earnings results from The Home Depot.

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:54:14 GMT

A TOP executive at luxury Swiss goods giant Richemont has resigned amid rumours underperforming brands are to be sold off.

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:18:21 GMT

BRITISH inflation hit a seven-month low on the back of lower transport costs and oil prices.

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:57:18 GMT

EUROPEAN stocks have slipped at the opening of Tuesday's trade.

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:44:16 GMT

THORN Group's full year revenue has lifted eight per cent due to the strong performances of its rental businesses.

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:25:23 GMT

THE Australian stock market closed lower due to falls by the four major banks and industrial stocks.

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:52:16 GMT

MINING engineer Transfield Services has seen its shares dive by more than 20 per cent, amid suggestions the commodities boom has peaked.

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:01:26 GMT

SEVEN West Media has promoted the head of its television operations, Tim Worner, to chief executive of the company.

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:07:20 GMT

THE Australian dollar is still higher despite the market being in the mood to lock in profits.

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:01:48 GMT

A US Senate investigation has found the computer and tech giant Apple uses companies based outside the US to avoid paying billions in US taxes.