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AAP | THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014

... BHP and CBA had been weak since the start of trade, he said. The release of better than expected employment figures at 1130 AEST, which included a fall in the unemployment rate to 6.1 per cent, failed to have any immediate impact on the market. BHP Billiton ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014

... $5.63. Woolworths was down 88 cents, or more than two per cent, to $35.60 after trading ex-dividend. KEY FACTS * At 1030 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.3 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 5,571.6 points. * The broader All Ordinaries ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014

The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street ended a three day winning streak. At 0649 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,606. US stocks fell modestly, dragged down by rising ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014

... market looks set to open lower, after falls in most commodity prices and a fairly flat finish for Wall Street stocks. At 0654 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was down 18 points at 5,611. Locally, earning season continues ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014

... market looks set to open higher, after the S&P 500 stock index in the US closed above 2,000 points for the first time. At 0654 AEST on Wednesday, Australia's September share price index futures contract was up eight points at 5,5604. In the US, solid ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014

The Australian market looks set to open higher after gains on Wall Street. At 0707 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,604. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 75.65 points, or 0.44 per cent ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014

... after it reported a full year net loss of $82.4 million. It's shares were 74 cents, or 12.1 per cent, down at $5.36 at 1030 AEST. Fuel supplier Caltex's shares were up after it said it would cut 350 jobs in a restructure and maintained first half net ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014

The Australian market looks set to open higher, following solid gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0658 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,615. In Australia, company earnings season continues with ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014

The Australian market looks set to open higher after solid gains on Wall Street overnight. At 0654 AEST on Thursday, the September share price index futures contract was up 21 points at 5,527. Wall Street stocks have finished mostly higher as US Federal ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014

... nickel and silver assets into a new company, BHP shares fell heavily, dropping $1.56, or 3.9 per cent, to $38.12 by 1200 AEST - their largest fall since March. OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said BHP's plans had not been not well received by ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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