The Oil Search Buy Argument
By Andrew NelsonThe FNArena Database shows six Buy calls and two Hold calls and nearly 14% upside to the consensus price target for oil & gas explorer/developer Oil Search ((OSH)).
Enchanting Hong Kong Business Story Continues
Existing rankings of the best and easiest places to do business are created, namely, for those who seek the opportunity of expanding their businesses but they are not sure where exactly to do it and which place gives countless opportunities to earn money, just to say it in the simplest way.
Seven Situations to Watch in the Pacific Currency War
Seven Situations to Watch in the Pacific Currency War
Samsung Galaxy S4 to Draw Mostly Asian Buyers
Tech analysts said over the weekend that South Korean giant Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, would likely continue to attract buyers, particularly Asians.
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Australian Stock Market Report – Afternoon 3-15-13
The Australian sharemarket rose by 1.7 per cent today, largely making up for three consecutive days of weakness. Even when taking into account today's gains, the All Ordinaries index has slipped by 0.16 per cent over the past five sessions. Since the start of January 2013, the local market has jumped by 9.96 per cent, making it the best start to a new year in 21 years. Today was the biggest daily improvement for the All Ords since mid-July 2012.
43% of Smartphone Users’ Time Spent on Games as App Use Averages 2 Hrs/Day
A study by Flurry Analytics found that apps the average smartphone user spends two hours daily with app, twice the amount of time spent in 2011. While many apps are considered productive, one alarming discover of the report is that 43 per cent of the apps were for games such as the popular Angry Birds.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Debut Updates: Wireless Charging Kit, Market Destinations and More
Everything that loyal Samsung fans had waited for were there but one oversight emerged – the Galaxy S4 will skip out the wireless charging previously seen on competitions like the Nexus 4.
Why Copper Doesn’t Like the S&P500
Let's kick off today's Daily Reckoning with a chart. It might give you an important clue into just what's going on in the global economy.
Fairfax Unites Commercial Property Media Assets Under Powerful ‘Commercial Real Estate’ Brand
Fairfax Media has today announced that the Commercial Real Estate brand will be adopted for all commercial property media assets across print and digital via commercialrealestate.com.au
A Crazy Warning Sign for BHP and CBA Shareholders
As far as we're concerned, the most interesting thing to happen this week is the fact that the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) now has a market capitalisation equal to that of BHP. Or at least we thought it did after glancing at this article. Which just goes to show you shouldn't believe everything you read.
CEO of REA Group invests in Real Estate Software Company “HOUSL”
HOUSL last week announced that Greg Ellis, the CEO of REA Group (RealEstate.com.au) has invested in the HOUSL business.
China’s Inflation: On High Alert
When you get too much credit growth, you usually get goods and services inflation as a result. That's especially the case in developing economies that don't have sophisticated financial markets to soak up all the credit growth and translate it into 'beneficial' asset price inflation.
IoD Chief Sharply Criticizes UK’s Banks
Simon Walker, the director general of the Institute of Directors, sharply criticized UK's banks such as Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland for offering excessive employee compensation in the form of wages and bonuses. Moreover, Simon Walker has underlined that UK's banking industry is being harmed by bankers' short-term self interest as banks are breaching the bonus cap formulated by the European Union.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Preview Roundup: What the Huge Jump was All About?
The rumours, at least most of them, proved true and Samsung Galaxy S4 generally came out as consumers would want it to be – thin, light, smooth, eye-candy, power-packed and brimming with features that seem to convince every penny is worth the buy.
Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean Update for ASUS Transformer Pad 300 Released (Video)
ASUS began releasing Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update for Transformer Pad 300 in early March, and it is the first non-Nexus tablet to receive one. ASUS released a full 4.2.1 ROM for the TF300 available via OTA or direct download.
Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 3-15-13
After three sessions of losses, local stocks are back in the black today, being lifted by another win on Wall Street and strength in European markets.
iPhone 4, iPhone 4S to Remain in Apple’s Active 2013 Product Lines – Analyst
How is Apple dealing with the increasingly rising market threat that is Samsung? The iPhone maker, it appears, is playing the Galaxy manufacturer’s game – selling as many handsets as conceivable to all market segments.
Social Media Levels Up: Facebook Adds Hashtag, Twitter Gets Line Break
The two most popular social networking sites, Facebook and Twitter, are adding features to their Web sites in a bid to improve user experience and entrench their hold on the market.
Will Passengers Return to Qantas With Doubling of Capacity to Beat Virgin Australia?
Australian flag carrier Qantas (ASX: QAN) is determined to regain its lost glory as the country's premier airline. In a bid to get a larger slice of the domestic market it partly lost to Virgin Australia, Qantas said it will double the capacity for every plane that Virgin deploys.
New Nexus 5 Concepts: Sleek, Power-Packed Google Device that Sells for Only $US99
Nexus 5 has inspired two interesting ideas that render a very powerful and attractive image of the upcoming Google device – a power-packed CPU that breaks the 2.0GHz barrier with a price tag of less than $100.
Samsung Monster Deals: Galaxy S3 for a Penny, Galaxy Note 2 for $US70 at Amazon
While too many eyes are trained on Samsung Galaxy S4 at the moment, the tech giant is collaborating with Amazon to keep its outgoing flagships’ brisk sales and the result – the Galaxy S3 now sells for a penny while the Galaxy Note flies away for as low as $US70.
Ginia Rinehart Urged Sister Hope Welker to Accept $300M Pre-Lawsuit Offer of Mum
Had estranged Rinehart daughter Hope Welker listened to her younger sister, Ginia, she would not have complained of having only $60,000 in the bank and no funds to hire a cook and nanny as well as money to send her children to school in New York.
The Overnight Report: Almost There
By Greg PeelThe Dow rose 83 points, or 0.6%, while the S&P gained 0.6% to 1563 (2 points shy) and the Nasdaq added 0.
Google Prepares Funeral for Google Reader RSS and Kills Off Google Voice for Blackberry
Another part of Google's various services will shut down on July 1, 2013, as part of their spring cleaning. The company decided to axe down the Google Reader RSS which was launched back in 2005. The last update of the product was an integration for the Google+ social network and the removal of the Reader's own sharing service.
Windows 8 and RT Has Twitter App Now
The social media site Twitter has launched its first app for Windows 8 and Windows RT. The newly launched Twitter app justified the platform by including Windows 8 focused features such as support for Windows 8 share, Search charms, snap view, live tiles and notifications.
Tourism Australia’s Best Job in the World Promo Attracts 275,000 Applicants
One week after Tourism Australia announced the revival of its Best Jobs in the World Promo, the agency was deluged with 275,000 applications from 150,000 people in 196 countries, attracted no doubt by the promise of outdoors adventure and the hefty salary offer.
Investment Opportunities in a World of Debt and Struggle
For much of its history, Australia had to wait months for news from the northern hemisphere to reach its shores. Early settlers crowded the docks when a new ship arrived from England to get the 'latest' news. It was usually delayed by at least 6 months.
Has the Australian Resources Sector ‘Decoupled’ from the Stock Market?
January's trade deficit was $1.6 billion, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). That was a 53% increase from December's deficit. But it was 16% lower than the deficit in December of 2012, according to the ABS. So was it good or bad?
Thomas Cook Focuses on its Turnaround Strategy
On the 13th of March, British travel firm Thomas Cook informed that it aimed to improve its profits by around £350 billion by 2015 through its turnaround strategy. The 171-year-old UK tour operator plans to reduce the number of its stores, dispose non-core businesses and concentrate on online sales as it is trying to stand on its feet.
CBI Urges UK Government to Build New Homes
The Confederation of British Industry, UK's leading lobbying organization, suggested that the forthcoming 2013 Budget should be centrally focused on creating around 50,000 new homes in order to reduce fiscal deficit. Moreover, the British Chambers of Commerce supported the plea put forward by the CBI to promote infrastructure.
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2 vs. LG’s Optimus G Pro: Will the Smart ‘Value Pack’ Update Level the Phablet Fight?
Experts greeted the arrival of Optimus G Pro with open arms. One reviewer declared that finally there is a true phablet competition in the making, with the new LG phablet serving the specs that could give Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2 a run for its money.
Apple Executive Phil Schiller Insults Android; Scared of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Threat?
It is the eve of Samsung Galaxy Launch S4 launch and the world is expecting a phenomenal show at the New York Time Square. However, on the same night, Apple Marketing Chief Phil Schiller insulted rival Android directly before the new Samsung flagship smartphone has been launched.
New Full-Entertainment Features Will Make Microsoft’s Xbox 720 King of Gaming Consoles – Analyst
Microsoft’s rumoured Xbox 720 will make the company the undisputed king of gaming console, with competitions like Sony’s PlayStation and Nintendo’s Wii U likely withering away in the few years to come, one analyst said.
Samsung Dominates Android, Threatens HTC and Google [Videos]
Both HTC and Samsung are being watched closely by people around the world with their two monster flagship devices. HTC One M7 was launched at the recent Mobile World Congress 2013 and amazed many with its unique features such as HTC Zoe, BlinkFeed, dual-speakers with amplifiers, and HTC Voice Sense. Samsung Galaxy S IV will make its own solo performance in New York City tomorrow evening, March 14, 2013.
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