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Energy sector leads Aust shares higher

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A rally in energy stocks led by Woodside Petroleum has given the Australian share market a substantial boost. Nearly all sectors, except gold and consumer discretionary, are in positive territory w..

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Share market rallies as banks recover

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The share market is on track for its strongest session in more than a month as the big banks recover from recent weakness. The market was 1.3 per cent higher at noon, with all four major banks up m..

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International markets roundup

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A roundup of trading on major world markets: NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have finished lower following a mixed batch of earnings from retailers, including Wal-Mart Stores, which tumbled 3.4 per c..

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Stocks to watch on Wednesday

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Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, Aug 19: AAD - ARDENT LEISURE Leisure centre and theme park operator Ardent Leisure posts full year results ARB - ARB CORPORATION..

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