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ASX 200 5445.4 59.054 1.1%
AUD/USD 0.9613 0.0029 0.30%
ASX 200 5445.4 59.1 1.1%
Dow Jones 15570.3 61.1 0.4%
Nasdaq 3943.4 14.4 0.4%
Hang Seng 22788.0 89.7 0.4%
NZ 50 4863.4 28.4 0.6%

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No news is good news as local shares surge

Generic photo of the ASX  board in Melbourne.I 1:23pm | The big banks have led the Australian market to its highest level for the year as investors respond to a less fraught environment in the US and Europe.

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Facebook, Apple and the Fed

Wall Street Week Ahead Fed policy on track to fuel more share gains in Apple and Facebook, which report results next week.

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Sheik 6:33am | The Gulf emirate of Dubai has opened passenger operations at its second airport, Al-Maktoum International, touted to be the world's largest once it is completed.

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The devastating costs of sugar

Food manufacturers could be facing their tobacco moment as growing consumer awareness turns them against sugar, a report finds.

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