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Posted February 17, 2017 20:33:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 20:48:49
Premium costs are set to jump nearly 5% in April after Health Minister Greg Hunt signed off on the latest hike. Medibank Private has conceded customer acquisition is slowing as more disillusioned customers change insurers or drop their cover altogether. Medibank Private CEO Craig Drummond speaks to Alicia.
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Posted February 17, 2017 20:32:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 20:51:00
The All Ordinaries index fell around 0.2%. The ASX 200 lost 10 points. Julia Lee from Bell Direct speaks to Alicia.
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Posted February 17, 2017 20:31:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 20:55:04
Donald Trump claims credit for wall street's jump, do the biggest US investors agree? Vanguard investment CEO Bill McNabb speaks to Alicia.
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Posted February 16, 2017 20:33:00 | Updated February 16, 2017 20:47:20
Australia's biggest telecom provider is a company under pressure. Telstra's blaming rivals for loss of mobile revenue as customers dump fixed line phones and higher costs to access NBN customers. Telstra CEO Andy Penn speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 16, 2017 20:32:00 | Updated February 16, 2017 20:49:04
An early rally pushed shares to a 21-month high but Telstra's result saw those gains quickly reversed. Evan Lucas from IG Markets speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 16, 2017 20:31:00 | Updated February 16, 2017 20:57:49
The BHP-Billiton spin-off, South-32, has announced a return to profitability with a $620 million profit - an almost $3 billion turnaround from the previous result. CEO Graham Kerr speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 15, 2017 20:33:00 | Updated February 15, 2017 20:47:18
The Australian Shareholders Association is demanding more accountability from Australian directors. Effectively asking directors to step out of the shadows and take a bigger role in explaining their decision making to shareholders.
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Posted February 15, 2017 20:32:00 | Updated February 15, 2017 20:55:45
Booming coal prices have come to the rescue of giant conglomerate Wesfarmers' bottom line just as its supermarket division earnings take a hit from increased competition and its strategy of slashing prices. Richard Goyder, CEO of Wesfarmers speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 15, 2017 20:31:00 | Updated February 15, 2017 20:55:45
The CBA record profit flowed over to the local share market where investors have piled into banks. Martin Lakos from Macquarie Wealth Management speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 14, 2017 20:33:00 | Updated February 14, 2017 20:49:59
If Donald Trump's election victory was the biggest surprise of 2016, the second was the recovery in the prices of iron ore and coal. Iron ore is headed for $100 a tonne, but will it be enough to save Australia's prized triple-A rating?
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Posted February 14, 2017 20:32:00 | Updated February 14, 2017 20:49:59
Early gains faded late in the session, thanks to a sell-off in the banks and the ASX 200 dropped 0.1% Marcus Padley from Marcus Today speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 14, 2017 20:31:00 | Updated February 17, 2017 08:53:05
30 years of globalisation could be coming to an end - that's the prediction from one of the world's leading financial advisors, Lazard Asset Management. So how to invest in a post-globalisation world? Lazard Asset Management's managing director and portfolio manager Ron Temple speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 13, 2017 20:34:00 | Updated February 13, 2017 21:15:08
One of the country's largest owner of coal-fired power stations, Energy Australia, has taken out a full page ad in a national broadsheet, declaring its support for a non-partisan push for clean energy. The managing director of Energy Australia, Catherine Tanna, speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 13, 2017 20:33:00 | Updated February 13, 2017 21:12:53
Haulage company Aurizon, which moves millions of tonnes of coal and iron ore between mines and ports, has returned to profitability thanks to major cost cuts - which included shedding 500 workers. Aurizon CEO, Andrew Harding speaks to Elysse.
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Posted February 13, 2017 20:32:00 | Updated February 13, 2017 21:12:53
The local sharemarket rallied today thanks to higher commodity prices. CMC Markets' Michael McCarthy speaks to Elysse.
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