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Australian shares higher on US optimism

Australian shares have recovered some of Tuesday's losses due to a strong lead from the US. However, IG market analyst Evan Lucas said the joy could be short-lived as investors continue to worry ab..

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BHP appoints new corporate affairs head

Former Exxon Mobil executive Tony Cudmore has been appointed president of corporate affairs at BHP Billiton. Mr Cudmore, who was the corporate public affairs manager of oil and gas giant Exxon Mobi..

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Oz Minerals shares rally on better 2014

Oz Minerals shares have rallied more than 15 per cent as the company forecast a boost in copper and gold production after a disappointing 2013. Australia's third largest copper producer also flagge..

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Australian shares open higher

Australian shares have bounced back from Tuesday's losses, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street. The market is more than three-quarters of a per cent higher, which partly offsets the previous..

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