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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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ASX 200 falls; Sigma gets first strike

Ex-Origin suitor Brookfield in talks to buy Neoen for $9.98bn. Sigma eyes Chemist savings, awaits ACCC call. BHP abandons Anglo American bid. Eagers’ billionaire Nick Politis buys the dip.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NEWSWIRE PHOTOS June 06 2022: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney. Picture NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard.

Property leads ASX 200 gains; Neuren soars

Australian Vintage extends suspension as Accolade ends talks. Star suitor proposed turnaround strategy. Restructure boosts Lendlease. Healius to offload Lumus. Neuren soars after drug trial. Cettire jumps.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: NewsWire Photos: JANUARY 22 2024: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

ASX ends down 1.1pc on broad-based falls

Rio faces investor pressure on London delisting. Analyst downgrades hit Wesfarmers, Nufarm. Perpetual’s $20m Star buy-in. Appen revenue ‘stabilising’ post Google loss. A2 Milk hits 16-month high.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: NewsWire Photos: MARCH 18 2024: A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard

ASX 200 falls; Karoon hit with first strike

Shareholder revolt at Karoon Energy AGM. Qenos creditors agree to collapsed group’s sale. BHP risks overpaying for Anglo American: RBC. Xero soars while Nufarm falls after results.

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ASX ends flat; Webjet lifts; Eagers dives

Inghams says not impacted by bird flu case. Webjet gains on demerger plan. Eagers dives on earnings warning. Telstra hit by downgrades. D-Day for BHP’s next Anglo move.

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Pedestrians are reflected in a window as they walk past an electronic stock board at the ASX Ltd. exchange centre in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. âWe made good progress on our core initiatives across the period, including the program to replace CHESS with distributed ledger technology; upgrade of our secondary data centre to strengthen market resilience; and restructure of our Listings Compliance team to enhance the quality of market oversight,â ASX Chief Executive Officer Dominic Stevens said. Photographer: David Moir/Bloombergrket resilience; and restructure of our Listings Compliance team to enhance the quality of market oversight,â ASX Chief Executive Officer Dominic Stevens said. Photographer: David Moir/Bloomberg

ASX 200 eases; James Hardie, Star drop

ANZ probing internet banking issues. RBA avoids ‘excessive fine-tuning’. James Hardie’s cloudy outlook weighs. Sonic flags weak earnings. TechOne, ALS gain. Telstra job cuts. Star falls on Hard Rock dismissal.

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Mining, energy boost ASX 200

Index advances towards March closing record as gold, iron ore jump. Star jumps with Hard Rock consortium among suitors. Elders gains. Profit warning, analyst downgrades hit Michael Hill. Guidance boost for Nuix.

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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 200 falls; SkyCity fine; Bendigo Bank up

SkyCity Adelaide to pay $67m AUSTRAC penalty. Bendigo Bank jumps as margins rise. Star’s Queensland licence suspension date pushed back. Lendlease sells Asian asset. China eases mortgage rules.

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ASX 200 has its best day in five months

Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue will be ‘doing the numbers’ on hydrogen plant: Incitec. Bourse jumps 1.7 per cent as jobs data adds to rate cut optimism. Aristocrat soars. Incitec, Fonterra rise. Namoi falls.

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ASX 200 gains as BHP rises; SCA rejects ARN

SCA board rejects new ARN proposal. Wages growth slows. BHP insists Anglo bid ‘compelling’ after target’s split plans. Iress falls amid hack probe. AACo down as cattle prices dent profit. Mixed reaction to budget.

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