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Catastrophic weather lifts the construction and insurance business’s bottom line, with growth forecast for the year ahead too.
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Branchless future for Mystate Bank
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ASX hits 3-week low
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Opal Tower’s Icon in liquidation
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Beacon profit shoots the lights out
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