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Lynas rejecting Wesfarmers $1.5b offer

Lynas rejecting Wesfarmers $1.5b offer

Wall Street's three major indices closed higher, giving Australia's market good lead.

  • by Lucy Battersby

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Banks, technology companies power a Wall Street rebound
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Banks, technology companies power a Wall Street rebound

Stocks finished broadly higher on Wall Street, erasing the market's modest losses from a day earlier.

8@eight: Markets steady the ship; ASX set for flat start
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8@eight: Markets steady the ship; ASX set for flat start

What happened overnight and what's ahead for the ASX.

  • by Kyle Rodda
ASX ekes out tiny gain as investors take stock
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ASX ekes out tiny gain as investors take stock

Australian shares stabilised on Tuesday, with investors pausing after pushing the market sharply lower at the start of the week.

  • by Sarah Turner
Lynas closes 35pc higher
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Lynas closes 35pc higher

S&P/ASX 200 closed 4.4 points higher as corporate news drove large gains in Challenger and Lynas.

  • by Lucy Battersby
8@eight: Markets steady the ship but recession fears hover
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8@eight: Markets steady the ship but recession fears hover

What happened overnight and what's ahead for the ASX.

  • by Kyle Rodda
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ASX loses $20.5b in horror session
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ASX loses $20.5b in horror session

Australian shares suffered their second worst session this year as miners and banks helped drag the benchmark index down more than 1 per cent.

  • by William McInnes
Origin closes 4.5pc lower
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Origin closes 4.5pc lower

ASX 200 falls 1.1 per cent to 6126.2 on Monday in global equities sell-off.

  • by Lucy Battersby
The world is slowing down at an alarming speed
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The world is slowing down at an alarming speed

The economic downturn that seems to be developing might well force a fresh burst of those unconventional policies inspired by the GFC.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
'Flashing amber': stocks tumble as bond markets sound US recession warning
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'Flashing amber': stocks tumble as bond markets sound US recession warning

Investors around the region ditched shares on Monday and fled to the safety of bonds as risk assets fell out of favour on growing fears about a US recession.

  • by Swati Pandey
8@eight: Recession fears grip markets
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8@eight: Recession fears grip markets

What happened overnight and what's ahead for the ASX.

  • by Kyle Rodda