Australian shares are set to open with modest losses, tracking weakness in New York. $A extends its rally. Bitcoin hovers near $US23,000. CPI on schedule.
The former assistant treasurer and PwC alumni cemented the big four firm’s position as the dominant supplier of government tax advice.AdvertisementOn Wall St near 12.50pm: Dow flat STesla -0.1% Apple +1% Amazon -0.2% Alphabet -1.5%Spot gold +0.2% to $US1934.22 an ounce at 12.48pm New York timeUS prices as of 12.47pm in New YorkP Global flash January composite purchasing managers index rose 1.6 points to 46.6, the group reported. Readings below 50 indicate falling activity.
The maker of Post-it notes, surgical supplies and touch-screen displays said Tuesday that it sees adjusted earnings for 2023 in a range of $US8.50 to $US9 per share, excluding special items. That’s below the average analyst estimate. Organic sales could fall as much as 3 per cent, the industrial and consumer-goods conglomerate said.
Halliburton announced a 33 per cent hike to its dividend and a resumption of its share buyback program Tuesday after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates.Goldman Sachs and Bank of America have relinquished their lead roles on Abu Dhabi National Oil Co’s planned mega initial public offering of its natural gas business, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
ASX LIVE: Australian shares are poised to edge higher, tech shares drive New York rallyAustralian shares appear set to edge higher, tracking gains on Wall Street. US stocks off session highs late. $A tops US70¢ mark.
Read more »
ASX to rise, CPI tops shortened weekAustralian shares poised to rise after US techs surged higher; CPI on Wednesday; Chinese markets closed for New Year break. Follow uddates here.
Read more »
New Zealand’s new PM signals policy overhaul to win back votersChris Hipkins said he would be “running a ruler” over the government’s work program, but declined to give specifics before his cabinet met.
Read more »
'Play your way to happiness': How Hawaiian music became a Australian phenomenonWhen the US annexed Hawaii, it prompted many, including musicians, to leave. Their music travelled with them and, by the 1930s, Australians couldn't get enough of it.
Read more »
#NetflixCurse complete as Felix Auger-Aliassime exits Australian OpenAll 10 players who featured prominently in the first run of Netflix's documentary series Break Point before the Australian Open are now out of the tournament before the quarterfinals.
Read more »