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Aussie stocks slump 1.5%

Australian stocks fell 1.5 per cent on Tuesday, as weakness among the nation's major miners dragged the broader market lower on weaker Chinese manufacturing data and concerns about Europe. There wa..

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Wesfarmers raises $500m

Wesfarmers has raised $500 million through the issue of fixed-rate medium-term notes. The Coles supermarket chain owner said the note issue continued its strategy of pre-funding its upcoming debt m..

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Manufacturing still declining

Australian manufacturing activity fell at a slower rate in October, as the sector continued to suffer from a high Australian dollar and cheap imports, a survey shows.The Australian Industry Group/Pric..

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US, European stocks slide

A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - US stocks plunged Monday amid renewed worries about the eurozone debt crisis, which claimed its first major US casualty -- a key brokerage th..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday November 1ASX - ASX LTD - up 24 cents at $30.70The Australian Securities Exchange's 21-year monopoly on share trading is over after cheaper ..

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