| Market pulled down by heavyweight banks THE share market was down in intra-day trading by noon, but gained off its lows of the session. news.com.au |
Financial Stocks: Financials rally on relief over August jobs report [at MarketWatch] - The U.S. financial sector finishes on a high note Friday as better-than-expected jobs data fuel hopes the economic recovery isn t being derailed. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Blockbuster 'will file for bankruptcy' VIDEO rental company Blockbuster Inc is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy overnight, according to a report. news.com.au |
Shares lower at noon on weak US lead SHARES lower at noon, following weak US lead as traders remain on the sidelines in the lead-up to a key US employment report. news.com.au |
Finance minister appears in soap opera There's plenty of drama in Thailand's markets with a surging currency and rising stocks. But Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij took part in an entirely different sort of drama this week -- a role on a soap opera. finance.yahoo.com |