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Jobless rise dents share market

The highest unemployment rate in more than 12 years has dented the share market, with concerns about a slowing economy hitting the banks. The market dropped after the release of official figures sh..

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Shares lower in volatile trade

The share market is lower after a volatile morning of trade, caused by mixed company earnings, a rise in unemployment, and a falling Australian dollar and oil price. The All Ordinaries index was do..

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Stocks to watch on Thursday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Thursday, Feb 12: AGL - AGL ENERGY - up 62 cents, or 4.3 per cent, at $15.08 AGL offered customers less discounts on their power bills to boos..

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