US Still Fragile
Another week for the US economy in which statistics, speeches and interviews, all underlined just how tough it is going to be in the world's biggest economy for the next year or more. In...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday November 20, 2009, 12:13 am
Sonic re-affirms 2010 profit guidance
Pathology and radiology services provider Sonic Healthcare Ltd on Thursday re-affirmed its guidance of 10 to 15 per cent growth in net profit after tax for the 2010 full year.Sonic chief executive...
AAP -
Thursday November 19, 2009, 10:54 am
Public Sector Boosts Wages
Nothing at all for interest rates from the September quarter Labour Price Index from the Australian Bureau of Statistics except to say that once again the public sector has been very generous with...
Australasian Investment Review -
Thursday November 19, 2009, 8:42 am
Notice to Medical Capital Investors: Blum & Silver, LLP Files Claims to Recover Investment Losses
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., Nov. 16, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The securities law firm Blum & Silver, LLP (www.stockattorneys.com or www.medicalcapitallosses.com) has filed a number of claims to recover...
GlobeNewswire -
Tuesday November 17, 2009, 7:29 am
DIARY: Watch GM, US Retail Sales
A relatively quiet week for major events, but one which will be of interest is the update from American carmaker General Motors which will report third-quarter results this week. The...
Australasian Investment Review -
Monday November 16, 2009, 8:31 am
Sonic to raise $US250m to cut bank debt
Pathology and radiology provider Sonic Healthcare Ltd will raise $US250 million ($A271 million) to repay existing bank debt.Sonic said on Friday that it had priced $US250 million of notes in the US...
AAP -
Friday November 13, 2009, 11:08 am
$1m prize will improve therapeutic drugs quality
One of Australia's largest private medical research prizes has gone to a joint-venture project which hopes to improve a wide range of therapeutic drugs, using cutting edge techniques.
The...
ABC Business News -
Friday November 13, 2009, 10:00 am
Leighton arm buys health business
Leighton Contractors says it has expanded its foray into healthcare with the acquisition of the Adesse's facility management operations.The Leighton Holdings Ltd subsidiary said on Monday it had...
AAP -
Monday November 9, 2009, 4:35 pm
iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) Boosts Innovation Programme With New Medical Advisory Board
Sydney, Australia, Nov 9, 2009 - (ABN Newswire) - iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) today announced the success of the inaugural meeting of its Medical Advisory Board (iMAB), which took place in England...
Asia Business News -
Monday November 9, 2009, 11:01 am
Surgeons close to reaching pay agreement
Royal Darwin Hospital surgeons hope to reach an agreement with management over pay and working conditions by the end of this week.
The surgeons says there is an $80,000 shortfall in what they...
ABC Business News -
Sunday November 8, 2009, 9:44 am
Australia shares end down 0.7 pct; miners, property drag
(Adds analysts' comments)
WELLINGTON/MELBOURNE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares
fell 0.7 percent on Thursday, with miners and property groups
dragging the market lower and health-care stocks...
Reuters Finance News, Australia -
Thursday November 5, 2009, 5:49 pm
iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) Operations Update And UBS Australian Healthcare Conference Presentation
Sydney, Australia, Nov 5, 2009 - (ABN Newswire) - iSOFT Group Limited (ASX:ISF) today released a presentation by Executive Chairman & CEO Gary Cohen at the UBS Australian Healthcare Conference...
Asia Business News -
Thursday November 5, 2009, 12:01 pm
C. K. Cooper & Company Initiates Coverage of ICU Medical Inc.
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C. K. Cooper & Company, an independent, full-service investment bank, headquartered in Irvine, Calif. announced today that it has initiated...
GlobeNewswire -
Thursday October 29, 2009, 10:00 pm
Sirtex Medical (ASX:SRX) Announces New Manufacturing Facility In Singapore To Support Asian Growth
Sydney, Australia, Oct 27, 2009 - (ABN Newswire) - Sirtex Medical (ASX:SRX)(PINK:SXMDF) has delivered record revenues and profit.Total product revenue for the year ended 30 June 2009 was A$65.6...
Asia Business News -
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 4:37 pm
Direct flights would improve Exmouth medical access
The Shire of Exmouth says it would support moves to establish direct flights between Exmouth and Geraldton.
Shire president Ronnie Flay says direct flights would improve the community's access...
ABC Business News -
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 2:00 pm
