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Australian shares close lower

The share market has closed lower for a third straight session, slumping in afternoon trade as copper joined the long list of commodities suffering price falls. At the close on Wednesday, the bench..

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Resources drag market lower

The share market is slightly weaker as a drop in iron ore prices weighs on the major resources stocks. The market was around a third of a per cent lower in early trade following a soft lead from Wa..

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US stocks dip amid falling oil prices

Wall Street stocks have closed modestly lower as worries about sliding crude oil prices overshadowed a strong unofficial start to earnings season by Alcoa. As the market closed on Tuesday, the Dow ..

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Stocks to watch on Wednesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, Jan 14: AWC - ALUMINA - up 8.0 cents, or 4.2 per cent, at $1.965 Chief executive Peter Wasow says margins in the fourth quarter imp..

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