by dellons | Jun 19, 2020 | Business News
US stocks have jumped about 1.0 per cent with the tech-heavy Nasdaq hovering near a fresh record high on hopes of a bounce back in post-pandemic economic activity, as investors shrugged off rising new COVID-19 cases in several US states. The Nasdaq opened above its...
by dellons | Jun 19, 2020 | Business News
Adairs says comparable sales have risen 27.4 per cent during the second-half of its financial year, after excluding the five weeks of store closures due to COVID-19. The bedding and homewares chain said the closures mean actual sales revenue will be much lower, but...
by dellons | Jun 19, 2020 | Business News
Asian shares and US stock futures have wobbled in choppy trade as lingering concerns about a fresh spike in coronavirus cases offset growing hopes for a quick economic recovery. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan on Friday eased 0.06 per...
by dellons | Jun 19, 2020 | Business News
Nick Scali shares have soared more than 20 per cent after the furniture retailer said it would bring forward a dividend it deferred at the height of the pandemic. Nick Scali decided on March 23 to defer the interim dividend until October, but now says it will make the...