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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... mogul Rupert Murdoch confirmed his part-owned pay TV company Foxtel is looking at buying a stake in Ten. On Wall Street overnight, stocks pushed higher with the Dow Jones Industrial Average striking a new record, spurred by strong results from Walmart ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher on the back of modest gains in European and US stocks overnight. The December share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,452. Wall Street and European stocks are slightly higher ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower after losses on Wall Street and European stock markets overnight. At 0715 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was down 10 points at 5,478. Locally on Thursday Reserve Bank assistant ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... chief executive of James Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings which holds a 50.1 per cent stake in Crown. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 indices edged to fresh records after the US economy added 214,000 jobs ...

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ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... pressure as two major banks go ex-dividend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 again closed at record highs overnight, for the second consecutive session. But the local market's early gains could be short-lived as several stocks, including ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... Australian share market has opened higher after US markets hit new highs. The Dow and S&P 500 closed at fresh records overnight after the Republicans took power in both US houses of Congress and lifted hopes for pro-business policies. The strong US leads ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... rally by the greenback against major rival currencies after Republicans took control of the US Senate from Democrats overnight, which many investors hope might result in more business-friendly policies in Washington. The euro slid to $US1.2477 from $US1.2545 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
The Australian share market is lower as a large fall in commodity prices overnight weighs on the market. Oil prices have plunged, with Brent North Sea crude for delivery in December hitting a four-year low after Saudi Arabia slashed its export prices ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... prepares to mark Melbourne Cup day. US stocks finished flat due to mixed economic data while European equities pulled back overnight. The risk-off sentiment had influenced the local share market, IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said. "The market ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
The share market has opened higher after a rise on US markets overnight and market heavyweight ANZ achieved strong profit growth. It was a buoyant start to trade due to encouraging economic data out of the US and good financial results from ANZ and ...