‘Sputtering’ China weighs down miners
The financials and energy sectors have dragged the ASX to a winning day as Chinese woes weigh heavy on Australian miners.
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Big four bank bosses tip Feb rate cut
Two out of the four chief executives of Australia’s major banks have tipped an early-2025 cash rate cut.
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ASX closes firmly in the green
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Bunnings owner’s new venture
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Big change to Coles meat being considered
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Eyebrow queen Sharon Lee taken to court
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ASX rises, Covid plan lifts travel stocks
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