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GE in talks to sell appliance division

General Electric has confirmed it is considering the sale of its historic appliance division, part of its effort to focus on selling more complex and profitable industrial equipment. The confirmati..

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Coca-Cola buys $US2b stake in Monster

Coca-Cola has announced it will pay $US2.15 billion ($A2.33 billion) for a 16.7 per cent stake in Monster Beverage, cementing a distribution-based link between the two that had added significantly to ..

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Stocks to watch on Friday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Friday, Aug 15: AQZ - ALLIANCE AVIATION - up seven cents, or 5.5 per cent, at $1.35 Regional airline Alliance Airlines is confident of returni..

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ANZ on track for record $7b profit

ANZ has made a $5.2 billion profit in just nine months, but investors are disappointed with the bank's revenue growth. ANZ's cash profit grew by eight per cent in the nine months to June 30, puttin..

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US stocks march higher

US stocks have advanced, extending the prior day's gains after jobless claims increased but overall the data continued to suggest an improving labour market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added ..

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