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ASX 200 slips; Estia Health, Bain sign takeover deal, Pilbara ups Pilgangoora estimate

TPG Capital cuts bid price for InVoCare. Iron ore chaos if China cuts steel production, Goldman Sachs warns. Fortescue in court over Aboriginal compensation. Bain, Estia Health sign takeover deal. Westpac ups house price growth.

ASX 200 finished the day up on Friday

That's all for the Trading Day blog for Monday, August 7. The S&P/ASX 200 index slipped 0.2 per cent to 7309.2 points amid falls in the health care, materials and financials sectors. Trading is quite due to a NSW bank holiday and caution before key events this week.

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