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Market falls as investors take profits

The share market has been dragged lower by the big banks and miners, while internet provider TPG Telecom shone due to its $1.4 billion takeover deal with iiNet. The market had looked set to rise af..

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Aust shares close lower

The share market has closed lower as banks gave back some of the significant gains made on Thursday. At the close on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 35.7 points, or 0.61 per cen..

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Market down, telcos only strong sector

The Australian share market is weaker, with all sectors down except the telcos following news of a $1.4 billion takeover deal. IG Markets market strategist Evan Lucas says there's been an explosion..

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US stocks rally as dollar dips

Wall Street stocks have snapped a two-day losing streak, surging after big US banks cleared Federal Reserve stress tests and the dollar retreated from a 12-year high. The Dow Jones Industrial Avera..

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Stocks to watch on Friday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Friday, March 13: AAD - ARDENT LEISURE - up 10.5 cents, or 5.3 per cent, at $2.07 Shares in the operator of Dreamworld and WhiteWater World ha..

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