Telstra axes 1100 jobs
GEORGIA WILKINS 4:48pm | Telstra is cutting 1100 jobs as part of a restructure, sparking an outcry by unions who fear further redundancies.
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4:46pm | The Australian share market closed higher, led by stocks in the energy and consumer goods sector.
RBA warns banks, households to be careful
CLANCY YEATES 1:41pm | The Reserve Bank has urged the nation's lenders to maintain loan standards as record-low interest rates spur households' investment appetite.
Shadow of McInnes lingers at DJs
MICHAEL PASCOE 1:22pm | It seems David Jones is blaming former CEO Mark McInnes for its sliding sales and profits.
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PETER KER 1:29pm | BHP Billiton says increased supply is causing commodity prices to fall and it anticipates that trend to continue in the short term.
Australia's big dry hurts Nufarm profit
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$3 billion market listing for Nine
MADELEINE HEFFERNAN | Media company Nine Entertainment is expected to re-emerge as a public company by the end of the year.
Surfing buddies step ashore
ELI GREENBLAT | The two founders of global surfwear label Rip Curl have stepped down from the company.
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ASX 200 | 5275.9 | 41.8 | 0.8% |
Dow Jones | 15334.6 | -66.8 | -0.4% |
Nasdaq | 3772.4 | 4.1 | 0.1% |
Hang Seng | 23209.6 | 30.6 | 0.1% |
NZ 50 | 4764.7 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
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1:32pm | The Australian dollar is drifting lower amid ebbing consumer confidence in the US and a lull in significant economic pointers.
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