Sunday, 20 May 2012

Markets

  • PPG Pledges $75K For Science Program

    06:14 | 20/5/12
    Patch.com
    PPG, which has plant in Oak Creek, is donating money toward science program for Milwaukee-area students. By Mark Schaaf The PPG Industries Foundation is donating $75000 toward a science program for students in the Milwaukee area. more»

  • Another shot at GM as Hyundai re-ups for Super Bowl

    05:37 | 20/5/12
    USA TODAY
    By Fred Meier, USA TODAY As soon as General Motors said this week that it would quit paid ads on Facebook, Ford was on Twitter saying it has doubled-down on social and digital media -- and hinted in a tweet that GM just didn't know how to use new ... more»

  • GOIL outdoors new brand logo

    05:36 | 20/5/12
    GhanaWeb
    Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) at the weekend outdoored a new brand logo and launched its new re-branded image into the oil marketing industry in the country. more»
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Major Currencies
NZX Top 5 by Value
CodeNameLastVolumeChange
WBCWestpac Banking Corp26.60237,8190.903.27%
TELTelecom Corp2.5257,325,8970.0200.79%
AMPAMP Ordinary Shares5.020848,9300.1102.14%
TMETrade Me Group Limited4.0202,818,7620.0300.74%
SKCSky City3.5202,096,1980.0401.12%
  
Recent News

  • Chinese activist who fled house arrest heads to US

    05:28 | 20/5/12
    KFMB News 8
    This video image taken from AP video shows blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, left, pushed in a wheelchair from an elevator to a sky bridge that is connected to a plane at Beijing International airport Saturday May 19, 2012. more»

  • Discord at Key JPMorgan Unit Is Blamed in Bank's Huge Loss

    05:25 | 20/5/12
    New York Times
    Ever since JPMorgan Chase disclosed a multibillion-dollar trading loss this month, the central mystery has been how a bank known for its skill at risk management could err so badly. more»

  • Mamata a dynamic Chief Minister: Narayanan

    05:23 | 20/5/12
    IBNLive.com
    PTI | 10:05 PM,May 19,2012 Kolkata, May 19 (PTI) West Bengal Governor MK Narayayan, who has at times expressed concern over farmer suicides, incidents of rape and campus violence in the state, today showered praise on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, ... more»

  • RTC Ride Bus Drivers Set to Strike if Need Be

    05:22 | 20/5/12
    KOLO
    RTC Ride bus drivers are voting overwhelmingly to go on strike if necessary -- that's accoring to union sources. You must agree to the Terms of Service to continue. more»

  • 1 Huge Reason to Buy Coca-Cola's Stock

    05:19 | 20/5/12
    DailyFinance
    By John Maxfield, The Motley Fool The importance of global diversification cannot be overstated. Not only does it expose investors to the blistering speed of the developing world's economic growth, but it also insulates stock returns from regional ... more»

  • It doesn't matter what TO wants

    05:14 | 20/5/12
    ESPN (blog)
    By Bill Williamson | ESPN.com Terrell Owens is campaigning to get back into the NFL, and his current targets are his first team and the team in which his previous quarterback plays for. more»

  • Secret history of Spaghetti Junction

    05:11 | 20/5/12
    expressandstar.com
    As Spaghetti Junction celebrates its 40th birthday, Mark Andrews discovers the secret world underneath it. A pair of Canadian geese peck away at the undergrowth, as the Rivers Rea and Tame flow gently by. more»

  • Tripologist: Burma change brings new pressures

    05:01 | 20/5/12
    The Age
    I have been wanting to visit Burma for ages and now that the political situation has changed for the better, the time has finally come to start planning. more»

  • Preakness 2012 Infield beer waits swell to 30 minutes

    04:58 | 20/5/12
    Baltimore Sun
    By Scott Dance and Alison Knezevich, The Baltimore Sun Revelers in the Preakness Infield were jovial Saturday morning, staking out prime spots -- near the track for some, and near concert stages for others. more»

  • Wonder horse Frankel makes it a perfect 10 with Lockinge Stakes win

    04:50 | 20/5/12
    The Guardian
    If there was an image to sum up the afternoon when Frankel returned to racing looking as exceptional as ever, it was the sight of Prince Khalid Abdullah, the colt's owner and normally one of the most retiring men on the track, signing autographs for ... more»

  • Industry practices are at the center of debate on horse safety

    04:49 | 20/5/12
    Baltimore Sun
    By Jeff Barker, The Baltimore Sun Maryland trainer Chris Grove knows all too well that racehorses sometimes take fatal missteps. It happened to one of his best horses last summer during a morning workout, and Grove likens the experience to losing a ... more»

  • EURO Ressources Announces Date of Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting and Dividend ...

    04:46 | 20/5/12
    Energy Digital
    PARIS--(Marketwire - May 18, 2012) - EURO Ressources SA ("EURO") ( PARIS : EUR ) today announced that its Ordinary Annual Shareholders' Meeting ("AGM") will be held in Paris on June 26, 2012 at 2:00 pm The documents relating to the AGM will be sent to ... more»

  • Abcourt Files Preliminary Short Form Prospectus for New Issue of Units

    04:46 | 20/5/12
    Energy Digital
    Mr. Renaud Hinse, President and Chief Executive Officer of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI)(BERLIN:AML)(FRANKFURT:AML) (the "Company") announced today that it has filed a preliminary short form prospectus in the provinces of British Columbia, ... more»

  • Are Conditions In Place For A Coal Stock Rally?

    04:41 | 20/5/12
    Seeking Alpha
    Coal stocks have fallen and they can't get up. The week just ended was especially bad. Early last week, Patriot Coal (PCX) alarmed coal investors by announcing that a customer was backing out of a contract for 1 million tons of PCX's lower quality ... more»

  • Fiat hopes dedicated dealer network will boost brand image

    04:37 | 20/5/12
    Hindu Business Line
    In transition: Mr Enrico Atanasio, Senior Vice-President, Commercial, Fiat India Automobiles Ltd, with the Punto 90 HP sports limited edition at Fiat Caffe Pune. more»
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