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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today 27 Aug 2013 | 11:43 am
The S&P / ASX 200 Index (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) has ended up just 0.1% at 5,141.2, after recovering from an early fall, with gains in the banks and consumer staples sectors driving the market. Here...
Why the Windows Phone has a bright future 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
The Windows Phone is dead right? Apparently not-survey after survey indicates that Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) mobile platform is gaining strength. In fact, Windows is growing faster than and other o...
A black eye for Vision Eye 27 Aug 2013 | 09:59 am
Vision Eye Institute (ASX:VEI) has seen its shares slammed, at one stage down 23%, after the company reported a $16.9 million loss for the 2013 financial year. Excluding goodwill impairment, Vision E...
Greencross sees 35% growth in profit 27 Aug 2013 | 08:29 am
Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL), Australia’s leading veterinary services company, has reported a 34.8% increase in revenues for the 2013 financial year. On the back of a 30% jump in revenues to $106.7 m...
Bega Cheese milks profits for shareholders, hits all-time high 27 Aug 2013 | 08:16 am
Bega Cheese (ASX: BGA) has released its full year results, which has led to the company’s share price rallying to an all-time high of $3.09. The full-year results were impressive showing that: Revenu...
Sims scraps dividend 27 Aug 2013 | 08:11 am
The world’s largest listed metal recycler, Sims Metal Management (ASX: SGM), last week reported full year results to 30 June 2013. The results were mixed, with greater than expected operational cost s...
Why LinkedIn will always be better than Facebook 27 Aug 2013 | 07:28 am
LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) versus Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) . It doesn’t even seem to be a fair fight sometimes, does it? In May 2011, LinkedIn had its IPO, and has been posting decent numbers ever since. Fa...
Ainsworth Game Technology: A winning play 27 Aug 2013 | 07:14 am
Poker machine maker Ainsworth Game Technology (ASX:AGI) has delivered a net profit after tax of $52.2 million for the 2013 financial year, racking up its tenth consecutive period of revenue growth. D...
Best of the Fool: Top 3 articles of the day (26 August, 2013) 27 Aug 2013 | 06:50 am
Here are yesterday’s most popular stories on Fool.com.au: 3 gold stocks surging as gold prices recover August 26, 2013 Companies mentioned: Newcrest Mining (ASX: NCM), Silver Lake Resources (ASX: S...
Beach Energy produces record revenues 27 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
For FY13, Australia’s sixth largest oil producer Beach Energy (ASX: BPT), announced record revenues of $700 million today, up 13% on FY12. The group produced a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $153.7 mi...
