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Share market closes higher

Australia's share market has finished its first session for 2015 on a positive note, with gains across all sectors.But Commsec chief economist Craig James cautioned against reading too much into the f..

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Aust shares open lower

The Australian share market is lower, following falls in overseas markets and commodity prices on New Year's Eve.At 1015 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 19.3 points, or 0.36 pe..

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International markets roundup

A roundup of trading on major world markets:NEW YORK - US stocks have fallen in the final day of 2014, cutting into the year's gains as the Dow rose for the sixth year in a row.At the closing bell on ..

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