NAB’s half-year results weer a little below expectation, while the swine flu scare saw heath-related stock soar.
Healthscope
Morning Market Report: Swine flu sends healthcare, biotech and pharma stocks up; travel stock down
Costello takes his eye off the ball, and leaves big business guessing
While Peter Costello was busy working on his $34 billion tax cut package last week, he allowed a seemingly innocuous change to capital gains tax for business to threaten tens of billions of dollars in takeovers and mergers, writes Glenn Dyer.
