Business AM - Woolies hit for $800m

Thursday January 28, 2010 Morning Edition  Business News    Markets    Quotes    Money    Innovation    Small Business    Executive Style    Mobile    Woolies hit for $800m Ian McIlwraith 12:00AM | More than $800m stripped from Woolworths' value as investors show what they think of reduced first-half sales. Stocks set to open higher, US sentiment turns 8:46AM | The US shrugs off concerns about home sales and ends higher, and we're likely to follow suit. Plus, everything you need to know for the trading day ahead. Investors wary of Chinese money Adele Ferguson 6:01AM | Investors are surprisingly concerned about Chinese companies buying local businesses, a survey for BusinessDay shows Alesco cautious as first-half profit drops Inflation low but interest rates set to jump Lindberg may face new case Safety net close to use-by date CSR wants Chinese to get serious Business News Wire 7:41AM US Fed Reserve holds rates at record low 7:29AM ConocoPhillips earns $US1.2b in Q4 6:46AM Challenge for Spyker after Saab takeover 6:42AM Fiat plans two-week production stop 6:22AM Toyota stops sales of top-selling models Comment & Analysis Hitching the economic growth wagon to productivity rises is going to need a concerted effort. Saul Eslake AMP is trying to cast off its perennial bridesmaid status as it prepares to put its proposal to AXAAP. Ian Verrender For most people becoming a bankrupt is the last straw and to suggest that it is a ploy to escape payment is misleading.! Adele Ferguson Advertisement Markets US stocks slip, investors brace for Fed move Dollar opens lower after US Fed outlook Stocks set to open higher after offshore sentiment turns Around the Markets at 9:32AM EST, 28 Jan 2010 Dow Jones 10236.16 + 41.87 + 0.41% Nasdaq 2221.41 + 17.68 + 0.80% Hang Seng 20033.07 – 76.26 – 0.38% NZX 3201.308 + 7.74 + 0.24% CAC 3759.8 – 47.24 – 1.24% Quotes & Charts Browse by industries » Advertisement Make money while you sleep with MoneyManager Compare savings accounts, interest rates and account fees to help you find the best deal on offer in Australia. Find out where at Moneymanager.com.au. World Business ConocoPhillips earns $1.2 billion in 4Q Caterpillar 4Q profit tumbles; cautious outlook China says no limits on use of Google's Android Small Business NZ accounting minnow Xero pushes into Australia Global outlook is sunny for Australian Innovator of the Year Tax rulings that should worry small business Money That sinking feeling The fight is on for profits Where credit is due Business Videos Toyota is learning it is tough being the world's largest car maker. Geithner on the hot seat Big oil deal in Baghdad Blogs Let's hope RBA governor and chief asset bubble pricker, Glenn Stevens, does not read too much into the housing price figures. Scott Rochfort at Executive Style Fashion week reflections Not for the faint hearted Opulent ode to the Bedouin Stay on top of all the market developments with Business Day on your mobile. Get it now member centre | network map | mobile | advertise with us SMH | THE AGE | AFR | MYCAREER | DOMAIN | DRIVE | FINANCE | FAIRFAX NZ Contact Us: If you would like to provide feedback, use the 'Contact Us' link. Do not reply to this email. Security Reminder: Fairfax Digital never requests personal or credit card information via email. Be wary of suspicious emails claiming to offer Fairfax Digital services. You are currently subscribed to this newsletter as: atlantm1210@ukr.net, using atlantm1210@ukr.net Unsubscribe | Privacy | Conditions of Use | Member Agreement