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Katie Lahey joins the Echo board

Casino operator Echo Entertainment has appointed former Business Council of Australia (BCA) head Katie Lahey to its board. Ms Lahey's appointment as a non-executive director follows several major d..

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Fortescue most at risk, says S&P

Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest's Fortescue Metals is the most vulnerable iron ore miner in the world to lower commodities prices, Standard and Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) says. The credit agency war..

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Stocks to watch early on Wednesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, October 3: ANZ - ANZ BANKING GROUP - up 20 cents at $24.99 CBA - COMMONWEALTH BANK - up 19 cents at $56.04 NAB - NATIONAL AUSTRA..

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US stocks end mixed in bumpy trade

US stocks have closed mixed after a day of bumpy trade, with the Nasdaq gaining ground while the Dow blue chips bowed to selling pressure. Hints that a rescue plan for Spain was imminent gave share..

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