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Wednesday’s key earnings reports

CBA'S RECORD PROFIT FAILS TO IMPRESS INVESTORS * Commonwealth Bank full year profit up 12 pct to $8.7b, shares down 0.9 pct to $80.96 * CSL full year profit up eight pct to $US1.31b, shares up 2..

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Banks and miners send shares lower

The stock market has closed lower after a mixed day of earnings reports, highlighted by a negative reaction to Commonwealth Bank's record profit. Earnings reports from many companies, including bio..

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Aussie shares close lower

The Australian share market has closed lower, despite a record profit by market heavyweight the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. At the close on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 15...

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Australian market lower at noon

The Australian market has fallen as it digests a flurry of company results. The drop follows Wall Street and European market declines after data showed that investor sentiment in Germany had fallen..

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CBA makes record $8.68b profit

Commonwealth Bank has posted a record $8.68 billion full year cash profit, with gains across each of its core divisions. Australia's largest bank lifted its cash profit 12 per cent for the year to ..

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