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Miners weigh on Aussie shares

The Australian share market has fallen by nearly one per cent following more weak economic signs from China and a fresh slump in iron ore prices. The miners are weighing heavily on the market due t..

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Aussie shares close lower

The Australian share market has closed almost one per cent lower amid falling commodity prices and weak Chinese economic data. At the close on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 52.6 ..

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Lower iron ore price hits share market

The share market is lower for a fourth straight day as further falls in iron ore prices drags on the big miners. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the lower iron ore price was the main culprit b..

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Stocks to watch on Thursday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Thursday, Nov 20: AAC - AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY - down two cents, or 1.3 per cent, at $1.485 The nation's biggest beef and cattle prod..

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Fed worried over global growth

Federal Reserve policymakers saw a potential threat to US growth from the global slowdown and a possible decrease in inflation in their last meeting. But they also said a sharp fall in oil prices w..

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Nasdaq drops as Tesla, Netflix stumble

High-flying tech companies Netflix and Tesla Motors have stumbled, pulling the Nasdaq 0.6 per cent lower in a muted day for US equities. The tech-rich Nasdaq dropped 26.73 points (0.57 per cent) to..

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