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Sunday, December 03

Big bite: Apple first firm to hit $3 trillion market value

Tech giant Apple has started the new year with a bang, becoming the first company to break the $US3 trillion market valuation ceiling.

Markets shatter all-time records as new vaccine is '94.5 per cent effective'

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average have notched record closing highs on news of another promising vaccine fanning hopes of eradicating COVID-19 as spiking infections threaten to hobble recovery.

The intelliHR board has dropped its support for Humanforce (AAP Image/Joel Carrett)

Market takes flight as vaccine hopes turn losers into winners

Stay-at-home stocks have been belted as investors speculated that the world was seeing the beginning of the end of the pandemic.

Flight Centre to stand down or sack 6000 as market jumps again

Virus-ravaged travel firm Flight Centre says an initial 6000 of its global sales and support staff globally will either be stood down or made redundant in the company’s latest bid to preserve a future.