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House prices fall further

House prices fell for a second consecutive quarter and are expected to continue to decline as housing affordability becomes more of a factor for buyers.The National Australia Bank Property Index fell ..

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CUA appoints new CFO

Credit Union Australia (CUA) has appointed BankWest senior manager Tony Taylor as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Mr Taylor brings a wealth of experience in retail financial services in Aust..

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Stocks to watch Wednesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday:AIZ - AIR NEW ZEALAND LTD - steady at 87 centsAuckland, New Zealand - Air New Zealand Ltd annual generalANZ - AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ..

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Telstra launches 4G mobile

Telstra will launch its 4G mobile network on Tuesday.The new network - to be launched in capital CBDs and more than 30 regional and metropolitan centres - will enable access to some of the fastest mo..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange early on Tuesday:BOW - BOW ENERGY LTD - up 0.5 cents, or 0.34 per cent, at $1.465Coal seam gas explorer and producer Bow Energy will recommend its shar..

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Repco set to be sold to US company

The owner of the Repco car parts business has sold off a third of its holdings to an American car parts company.Melbourne-based Exego Group owns the Repco brand which was founded in 1922.It also owns ..

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ConnectEast in trading halt

Securities in toll road owner ConnectEast Group are in a trading halt ahead of a vote on a $2.17 billion take-over offer.ConnectEast securityholders are due to meet on Tuesday to vote on the take-over..

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Gold tumbles over US$100

Gold crashed more than $US100 on Friday, as a slide turned into a free fall, with weeks of volatility, renewed strength in the dollar and talk of hedge fund liquidation wrecking its safe-haven status...

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Stocks to watch on Monday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Monday, September 26AZX - AUZEX RESOURCES LTD - down one cent at 38 centsGGB - GGG RESOURCES LTD - steady at 36 centsDespite months of bickering, jo..

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