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AAP | THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014

... tonne and was close to five year lows. BHP Billiton had lost 19 cents to $37.14, Rio Tinto shed 74 cents to $63.39 and Fortescue Metals had lost 11 cents to $4.20. Qantas shares shot up after the airline unveiled a $2.8 billon full year net loss but ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014

... despite iron ore prices reaching two year lows. BHP rose five cents to $37.27 and Rio Tinto climbed 23 cents to $64.34 but Fortescue bucked the trend and fell two cents to $4.26. Building product maker Boral was the star of early trade, putting on 35 ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014

... to finish in negative territory today." BHP Billiton dropped 14 cents to $37.11, Rio Tinto dumped 55 cents to $63.99, Fortescue Metals dipped 1.5 cents to $4.325, while Atlas Iron gained 0.25 cents to $59.75. In other company news, the big banks were ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014

... continued their recent trend of losses. BHP Billiton dropped 37 cents to $37.43, Rio Tinto shed 56 cents to $64.84 and Fortescue Metals was three cents weaker at $4.39.

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AAP | FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014

... Elsewhere in the resources sector, BHP Billiton fell 21 cents to $37.83, while Rio Tinto fell 28 cents to $65.32 and Fortescue Metals lost six cents to $4.42. Among the major banks, ANZ lifted 16 cents to $33.37, National Australia Bank rose 15 cents ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014

... Billiton shedding most of its earlier gains to be up 13.5 cents at $38.265, Rio Tinto down five cents at $65.93 and Fortescue Metals half a cent weaker at $4.545. The banks were all higher, with gains of between 0.55 per cent and 0.85 per cent. Gambling ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014

... market could sink its teeth into." Other major resource stocks also fell, with Rio Tinto down 42 cents at $65.98, while Fortescue dropped 1.5 cents to $4.605 after a 56 per cent rise in full year profit to $US2.7 billion. The banking sector helped offset ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014

... reporting its half year results. Other companies reporting earnings include AGL, APN News & Media, Coca-Cola Amatil, Fortescue and Southern Cross Media. In Australia, the share market on Tuesday closed higher as better than expected corporate earnings ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014

... $34.23. In the resources sector, BHP Billiton gained 12 cents to $39.27, while Rio Tinto was up 54 cents to $65.89 and Fortescue Metals put on two cents to $4.54. Meanwhile, shares in packaging business Amcor were up 40 cents, or almost four per cent ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014

... open. The big resource players were stronger. BHP Billiton gained 15 cents to $38.31, Rio rose two cents to $65.07 and Fortescue was three cents higher at $4.48. In other local news, shares in building company James Hardie fell 99 cents, or 7.1 per cent ...

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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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