Australian stocks fall 0.8 pct; banks gain - ninemsn
SYDNEY Nov 19 Reuters - Australian shares fell 0.8 percent on Wednesday as the resumption of short selling in non-financial stocks triggered falls in companies such as Woolworths Ltd WOW.AX which had outperformed in the recent sharp downturn ...
Australian stocks fall 1.4 pct; Gunns down - ninemsn
SYDNEY Nov 19 Reuters - Australian shares fell 1.4 percent on Wednesday as the resumption of short selling in non-financial stocks triggered falls in companies such as Woolworths Ltd WOW.AX which had outperformed in the recent sharp downturn ...
Asia stocks fall as economic outlook darkens - Reuters
HONG KONG Reuters - Asian stocks fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday and the yen rose with risk-averse investors fretting about the deepening damage to corporate profits and consumer spending despite a late rally on Wall Street. Market players ...
NZ's Warehouse Q1 sales down 2.1 percent - Reuters
WELLINGTON Nov 7 Reuters - New Zealands largest listed retailer and a takeover target The Warehouse WHS.NZ Quote Profile Research Stock Buzz said on Friday first quarter sales fell 2.1 percent on tougher retail markets and lower ...
Australia's Woolworths: solid start in Q2 non-food - Reuters
MELBOURNE Oct 21 Reuters - Woolworths Ltd WOW.AX Quote Profile Research Stock Buzz Australias largest supermarket chain said sales at its Big W discount chain and home electronics division have begun the second quarter very positively ...
Australia's Woolworths Q1 sales defy gloom - Reuters UK
MELBOURNE Reuters - First quarter sales at Woolworths Ltd WOW.AX Quote Profile Research Australias largest supermarket chain rose 9.6 percent as revenue from grocery held up bucking slower consumer spending and the company forecast ...
INTERVIEW-Costco says turmoil won't derail Australia plans - Reuters UK
MELBOURNE Reuters - Costco Wholesale Corp COST.O Quote Profile Research an aggressive U.S. discount retailer said global financial turmoil and an economic slowdown in Australia have not slowed its expansion plans. Costco whose U.S ...
Market latest: Australia - ninemsn
MELBOURNE Oct 21 Reuters - Woolworths Ltd WOW.AX Australias largest supermarket chain posted a 9.6 percent increase in first-quarter sales on Tuesday as food and liquor sales withstood generally slower consumer demand. That was faster than ...