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Morning market wrap: US stocks sink after Fed decision

... finished 8.0 points (0.8%) lower at 975.5, The Nasdaq composite index shed 2.6 points (0.2%) to finish at 1,603.0. The major US indexes are all nearly 3% below recent highs established last week, and following a strong rally fuelled by optimism over ...

Morning market wrap: US shares end mixed

Major US share indexes ended mixed on Tuesday, as markets continued to await the outcome of the FOMC meeting. Earlier the Conference Board announced US consumer confidence was broadly unchanged in June, its index edging 0.1 point lower to 83.5, and ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks slump on earnings doubts

US stocks fell overnight, as a spate of corporate profit warnings prompted investors to take profits. Major US indexes have surged by over 25% since early March in expectation of a strong pick-up in US corporate profits in the second half. But a growing ...

Afternoon market wrap: Market trims gains in late trade

... Ordinaries gained 3.8 points to close at 3059.0. Earlier the index breached 3,070 as the market took the lead from gains in major US indexes Friday night. Among the major movers on the local market was Aristocrat, which posted a further 8 cents gain ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks extend gains

... US equity markets continued to push higher overnight, as consumer price data helped ease concerns over deflation. All major US indexes ended higher, following on from the strong gains Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 4.1 points stronger ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares open lower

The Australian share market opened lower Monday morning, following losses Friday night in major US and European markets. Late in the morning the All Ordinaries was at 3,040.6, some 12.8 points lower than Friday's close. The weakness in overseas markets ...

Midday market wrap: Australian Shares Open Slightly Higher

Despite further gains overnight in major US indices, the Australian share market traded slightly lower early Friday. Late in the morning the All Ordinaries was at 3049.0, some 1.2 points lower than yesterday's close. The inability of the Australian ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries up slightly

The Australian share market was modestly stronger in early morning trade, following gains overnight in major US markets. Advances were reasonably broad-based, led by a 4.7% jump in Southcorp. Prices of the wine and packaging conglomerate were boosted ...

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Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The $175 billion superannuation fund welcomed its first head of corporate development as it looks to be a "merger partner of choice" in the industry.

Link Group rebrands as acquisition completes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Link Group announced its new name ahead of delisting from the ASX at today's market close.

Crescent Capital sells down ClearView stake

ELIZA BAVIN

ClearView has been alerted that Crescent Capital wishes to sell a major share in the company.

Social media influencers charged for promoting shady investments

ANDREW MCKEAN

Reality TV stars from shows like Love Island, Geordie Shore, and The Only Way Is Essex are due to face Court for pushing unauthorised investment schemes on their followers.

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