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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... better - that gives reason for hope." At 1018 in the resources sector, global miner BHP Billiton was 15 cents higher at $36.82, Rio Tinto added 42 cents to $63.05, and Fortescue Metals dipped three cents to $4.14. Among the major banks, National Australia ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... healthcare sectors. The major miners were all down on the back of lower iron ore prices as BHP Billiton dropped 39 cents to $36.49, Rio Tinto slid 83 cents to $62.23 and Fortescue fell 6.5 cents to $4.07. Grocerer Woolworths also lost ground despite ...

Recycling the same old, same old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
Oh no! Bloody Vlad's back! Wall Street and the rest of 'em equity markets flashed red from New York to Rio and old London town as geo-political risks resurfaced following reports of Russian 'incursion' into Ukraine. That's if you believe this morning's ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... miners fell as the iron ore price hit $US88 a 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 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... index points. Resource stocks were mostly up 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 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... opening positive impulse and we're likely 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. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... cents to $35.02. The big resource players 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
... influx of cash from the massive PNG LNG project. 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 ...

Billionaire makers: The cities growing the world's wealthiest

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... place with 22 and 21 billionaires born in those cities respectively. Next were Hong Kong and Paris while Istanbul, Chicago, Rio de Janeiro, Los Angeles and Singapore rounded out the top 10. "As the average age of a billionaire today is hovering around ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... the weaker Chinese manufacturing data, with BHP 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 ...