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Megan Neil is a Melbourne-based senior business reporter for The Australian, covering financial services. She spent 20 years at national newswire Australian Associated Press in various roles including senior national journalist, finance editor and Melbourne bureau chief. Megan covered several royal commissions including the financial services inquiry.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire photos AUGUST 29, 2023: ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dylan Coker

ASX 200 falls as US futures drop

Andrew Hauser first foreigner to hold such a high RBA position. Perseus up stake in Silvercorp takeover target OreCorp. Adore soars after rejects THG bid. Healius lifts as chair exits.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : Newswire Photos AUGUST 30 2023: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard

ASX up; 30pc of votes against Origin bid

Voting figures on Brookfield/EIG bid revealed. Core Lithium gets a first strike. Star buys time on Qld casinos licence suspensions. WiseTech, PWR Holdings, Select Harvests fall.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - 12 OCTOBER, 2023: The Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

ASX closes down; New Origin offer ‘appears inferior’

Origin shares rise, has ‘significant reservations’ over proposal. AMP up on $100m class action settlement. Nick Scali CEO’s $50m selldown. First strikes for AV Jennings, Johns Lyng.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - Monday, 25 SEPTEMBER, 2023:EMPLOYMENT ECONOMICSASX stock imagesPicture: NCA NewsWire / Monique Harmer

ASX ends flat; Lovisa gets big first strike

Takeovers Panel finds against Bell Rock on Whitehaven. Healius shares off 33 per cent after raise. Protest vote against Medibank director. Downer avoids second strike.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Newswire Photos- NOVEMBER 07 2023: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney as the Reserve Bank meets today to discuss another rate rise. Photo by: NCA Newswire /Gaye Gerard

ASX 200 gains; first strike for Fortescue

RBA ‘resolute’ on CPI returning to target. Backlash against payouts to former Fortescue execs. Pro Medicus founders’ $176m selldown. AGL avoids second strike as Cannon-Brookes demands climate action.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JUNE 29, 2023: Screens at the Australian Stock exchange, ASX. Sydney CBD.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

ASX ends flat; Optus begins CEO search

Berejiklian flags interest in Optus top job. Healius raising $187m to ‘reset’ balance sheet New ASX platform a ‘multi-year undertaking’. Rio Tinto cops $43m fine.

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ASX falls; pay hits at Ingenia, Lendlease

Oil price falls weigh on energy producers. Lendlease, Ingenia investors deliver first strikes. Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin defends handling of outage. APM founder’s near-$4m buy-in.

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ASX falls; Singtel denies causing Optus outage

AUD drops as jobs growth exceeds estimates. Qantas guilty of criminal charge. AMP downgrades margin expectations. SQM’s Azure bid ‘dead in the water’: MinRes boss. Billionaire Michael Hintze sells CQS.

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ASX hits eight-week high; Santos court blow

Southern Cross rebuffs Catalano merger offer. Santos blocked from laying entire Barossa pipelines. Wages rise 1.3 per cent in 3Q. Optus says parent company Singtel’s upgrade triggered outage. Platinum gets first strike.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 12, 2021: General coverage of the ASX in Sydney.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

ASX rises; AusSuper lifts Origin stake

Super giant has 16.5 per cent of Origin. CBA’s $2.5bn 1Q cash profit flat but beats estimates. Goodman avoids second strike. Telstra CEO says network reliability a priority.

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