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ALS shares power higher

Investors in analytical testing services group ALS have shrugged off a drop in annual profit and dividend payouts to push the stock up more than eight per cent. ALS' net profit fell by nearly a thi..

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Suncorp shares slump on writedown woes

Suncorp boss Patrick Snowball has ruled out getting rid of the financial services group's troubled life insurance business despite it facing a $500 million writedown.Shares in Suncorp sank more than t..

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International markets roundup

A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - Wall Street markets were closed on Monday for the Memorial Day public holiday. On Friday the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 63.19 points..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday, May 27: SAI - SAI GLOBAL LTD - up 73 cents, or 17.06 per cent, at $5.01 Private equity group Pacific Equity Partners has launched a $..

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