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Shares punished in morning trade

Australian stocks have plunged as investors price in the chance of two interest rate hikes in the US this year. Strong economic data out of the world's largest economy overnight had exposed a diver..

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US stocks drop on pro-Obamacare ruling

Health stocks have soared after the Supreme Court upheld a key provision of President Barack Obama's health care reform, but the broader market has fallen on worries of a Greek default. The Dow Jon..

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Stocks to watch on Friday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday: BHP - BHP BILLITON - down four cents, or 0.14 per cent, at $28.51 About 140 jobs at BHP Billiton in Adelaide are set to go fol..

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