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Aussie steel workers’ jobs in limbo

CHRISTOPHER Pyne has called on state governments to help embattled Australian steel company Arrium — as around 7000 jobs are at risk.

Dick Smith gift card catastrophe

Dick Smith gift card catastrophe

HOW’S this for unlucky? A woman holding $3600 in now worthless Dick Smith gift cards has received even more bad news.

Westpac shares hit by rate rigging claims

Westpac shares hit by rate rigging claims

WESTPAC shares have dropped more than 1.5 per cent today after it became the second Australian bank targeted in legal action from ASIC over alleged rate rigging.

$1500 stamp duty bonus for households

$1500 stamp duty bonus for households

HOUSEHOLDS would be $1500 a year better off if stamp duty was abolished, a KPMG study has found

Westpac invests in best and brightest

Westpac invests in best and brightest

WESTPAC has doubled down on its $100 million education foundation, announcing another fund to grow and support businesses worth $10 million supported by some of the brightest brains in corporate Australia.

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S&P;/ASX 50 4913.9 -27.50 -0.56%
ASX200 4937.6 -26.50 -0.53%
S&P;/ASX 300 4902.6 -25.40 -0.52%
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S&P;/ASX Small Orders 2139.4 -4.20 -0.20%
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