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Posted December 02, 2016 16:33:00 | Updated December 02, 2016 18:08:38
Financial and material stocks took a hit, the All Ords finished the session down nearly 1%. Equities analyst for Bell Direct, Julia Lee, speaks to Ticky.
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Posted December 02, 2016 16:32:00 | Updated December 02, 2016 18:25:32
It's been a year of mixed fortunes for investors. In the US, the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq have set record highs as cheap money and a Trump Jump fuels gains.
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Posted December 02, 2016 16:31:00 | Updated December 02, 2016 18:20:41
It's been huge for business big and small. It's been a year to forget for BHP, Ford Australia closed it's doors and the big four bank bosses were summoned to Canberra. Seismic political events like the double dissolution election here and the shock of Brexit and rise of Donald Trump rocked investors.
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business-economics-and-finance,
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Posted December 01, 2016 16:32:00 | Updated December 01, 2016 18:11:23
Some of Australia's energy producers have seen double digit gains today on the back of the OPEC deal. Evan Lucas from IG Markets speaks to Elysse.
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markets,
business-economics-and-finance,
stockmarket,
australia
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Posted December 01, 2016 16:31:00 | Updated December 01, 2016 18:09:36
Incoming US President Donald Trump has pledged to spend big money on infrastructure as a way to turbo charge the economy.
If it works, other countries like Australia will feel enormous pressure to do the same.
But, calls to borrow and build here may be met by a wall of resistance with debt wary politicians reluctant to take advantage of historically low interest rates.
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business-economics-and-finance,
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Posted December 01, 2016 16:30:00 | Updated December 01, 2016 18:24:22
14 million Australian's are on facebook and around half of those rely on the site for their news. One in every three minutes spent on a smart phone is on facebook apps, so its a rich environment for companies to advertise. Managing Director of Facebook in Australia and NZ, Stephen Scheeler, speaks to Elysse.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia
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Posted November 30, 2016 16:33:00 | Updated November 30, 2016 19:30:27
Australia's skilled migration program has become a political football with all sides of politics trying to score points. Labor's calling for a crackdown on 457 visas, while One Nation's calling it a scam. But the boss of one of the country's most successful hi-tech companies is warning against an own goal. Atlassian's Mike Cannon-Brookes employs many skilled workers on 457 visas. He says the system is not being rorted and skilled workers are essential if Australia is to become the 'Innovation Nation'. Mike Cannon-Brookes sat down with Ticky.
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australia
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Posted November 30, 2016 16:32:00 | Updated November 30, 2016 19:06:07
Losing a good employee can cost more than twice a worker's salary in recruitment and retraining. So-called 'cool' companies like Google in the US are leading the way with 'office perks'. The tech industry perks have become essential to raising productivity and retaining staff.
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business-economics-and-finance,
united-states,
australia
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Posted November 30, 2016 16:31:00 | Updated November 30, 2016 19:06:07
There are just 24 shopping days until Christmas but for struggling department store Myer, this Christmas may not be it's happiest. Just one year into it's turnaround plan the next few weeks will be a litmus test for the $600-million strategy announced last year by Chief Executive, Richard Umbers, who sat down with Andrew Robertson in Melbourne.
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Posted November 30, 2016 16:30:00 | Updated December 02, 2016 14:29:49
There are just 24 shopping days until Christmas but for struggling department store Myer, this Christmas may not be it's happiest. Just one year into it's turnaround plan the next few weeks will be a litmus test for the $600-million strategy announced last year by Chief Executive, Richard Umbers.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia
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Posted November 29, 2016 16:33:00 | Updated November 29, 2016 19:20:55
Donald Trump's victory and his plans for massive tax cuts and infrastructure spending have raised hopes at the OECD that world growth will be higher.
But there are those who fear the new president's approach will cause long term damage, threatening the global environment and the Australian economy.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia
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Posted November 29, 2016 16:32:00 | Updated November 29, 2016 18:39:32
President elect Donald Trump's proposed changes on tax have got Treasurers and Chancellors the world over talking, especially his proposal to reduce company tax in the US to 15%. David Linke is the head of Tax at KPMG and has been looking at all things Trump and tax.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia
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Posted November 29, 2016 16:31:00 | Updated November 29, 2016 18:41:22
Banking stocks have taken over from the mining sector in providing support to the market. Marcus Padley from Marcus Today speaks to Ticky.
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markets,
business-economics-and-finance,
stockmarket,
australia
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Posted November 28, 2016 16:33:00 | Updated November 28, 2016 18:16:54
The recent collapse of the giant Hanjin shipping line has put the spotlight on the downturn in the global cargo industry.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia
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Posted November 28, 2016 16:32:00 | Updated November 28, 2016 18:19:09
Local shares were pulled down by energy stocks, with the oil price on the slide. CMC Markets' Michael McCarthy speaks to Ticky.
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business-economics-and-finance,
australia