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Markets Live: Vocus shares smacked
Shares reverse early losses to trade higher, led by buying in the big banks, while Vocus's earnings guidance is poorly received.
Shares reverse early losses to trade higher, led by buying in the big banks, while Vocus's earnings guidance is poorly received.
Vocus Communications' first guidance for the combined business has come in below market expectations.
The competition watchdog has knocked back a request from three of the country's major banks to launch a collective boycott of Apple Pay, in what it says is a "finely balanced" draft decision.
A draft decision from the ACCC denies several of the big banks from negotiating as a bloc with Apple for access to its NFC technology.
Qantas has baled out of an ambitious deal with American Airlines that would have increased trans-Pacific traffic for both carriers, after a US regulator blocked it on competition grounds.
Stuck with a 2G mobile network and slow internet speeds, a group of Norfolk Islanders are agitating to get the ultimate technology boost: fibre-to-the-island.
ACCC boss's admissions come as public service disputes spill over into submarine builder.
Union pledges four days of disruption in December.
The ASX futures market is six points higher and today is looking for a flat open.
The OECD believes the next move in Reserve Bank interest rates will be up, sometime before the end of 2017.
Cyber Monday is again expected to be the biggest online shopping day of the year - but just barely.
The price of zinc rose 2.9pc overnight to its highest level since October 2007 as China's plans for new rail links boosted metal prices.
OPEC is trying to rescue a deal to limit oil output as tensions rise among the producer group and Russia.
There's a Chinese saying that stems from Sun Tzu's ancient text The Art of War: You can kill 1,000 enemies, but you would also lose 800 soldiers.
The warning follows numerous complaints relating to misleading and deceptive conduct, unfair contract terms and unapproved charges.
The spot price for iron ore extended its stunning rebound, topping $US80 a tonne for the first time in more than two years.
"Hot money" is set to flow out of the energy sector if the Opec cartel fail to reach a production cap agreement.
The ASX fell almost 1 per cent as investors ignored climbing metals prices and instead sold energy stocks after oil dropped sharply.
For a man who practically invented the selfie, Kevin Systrom is remarkably unflash. Unfiltered, even.
AMP Capital is set to expand the mixed-use development pipeline across its $21 billion property platform.
US retail giant Amazon has yet to contact Metcash about its mooted launch in Australia, as the wholesaler declares the past six months as the most competitive the country's $90 billion grocery sector has ever seen.
British 28-year-old Chloe Pincho is pretty clear about the impact of backpackers paying more tax.
Sporting, cooking and renovating contests dominated free-to-air TV ratings in Canberra in 2016. But Aunty was the overall victor.
It was the one little line in a corporate presentation from asbestos exile James Hardie that revealed a lot.
For all the criticism heaped on banks, most customers are notoriously reluctant to vote with their feet, and the industry knows this all too well.
A Melbourne man claims Thrifty slapped him with a late fee after he became stuck in Monday morning's traffic chaos while attempting to return a hired van.
A former Westpac financial planner has been banned from providing financial advice for eight years after an investigation found he gave clients inappropriate advice, costing the bank $1.1 million.
New laws will be introduced to stop dodgy companies ripping off the poorest Australians.
For 10 years, the OzBargain site has been drawing the value-conscious together to share deals and money-saving ideas.
You won't believe how much you are spending on presents this year.
Queensland is about to introduce a new state payment scheme for subcontractors.
Whether it's persistence or luck, it takes something extra to land these deals.
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