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ASX rises after Wall Street seesaw; Lithium stocks jump again
The domestic sharemarket was stronger on Thursday after most US stocks fell overnight, as traders reduced their expectations for Federal Reserve interest relief.
- by Penry Buckley
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How Donald Trump’s ‘catastrophic’ debate shook up Wall Street
For much of this year, markets have been pricing in the implications of a second Trump presidency. After Wednesday’s debate, those “Trump Trades” started to unravel.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
‘Lived in dread’: Caroline was the star witness in one of the biggest fraud cases in US history
Caroline Ellison is the former girlfriend of crypto wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried who helped prosecutors unearth crimes they didn’t know about at FTX. Now she is pleading to be spared from spending a single day in prison.
- by Ava Benny-Morrison and Robert Burnson
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ASX slips as big four banks decline; lithium miners rally
The Australian sharemarket closed in the red, with banks and energy companies weighing on investor sentiment.
- by Jessica Yun
Wall Street wipeout has dealt Donald Trump a $6 billion blow
Donald Trump will soon be allowed to sell the shares he owns in his media company. The wait has been costly.
- by Drew Harwell
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ASX jumps as Wall Street breaks losing streak, CBA hits record high
The Australian sharemarket has closed in the green with energy and banking stocks doing the heavy lifting.
- by Jessica Yun
Carl’s $26 billion meltdown: Wall Street has lost faith in an 88-year-old legend
Carl Icahn has long been feared by CEOs of some of the world’s biggest companies, but now the man himself is under intense scrutiny and his fortune is plummeting.
- by Maureen Farrell
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ASX falls after Wall Street tech sell-off
The local market pared back some early losses on Monday but still closed down. Consumer discretionary and healthcare stocks were the biggest losers.
- by Brittany Busch
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Greg Norman settles legal brawl with Mark Wahlberg-backed F45
The struggling Aussie fitness franchise has finally ended the acrimony over its multimillion-dollar celebrity endorsements.
- by Colin Kruger
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ASX finishes higher as Wall Street braces for key jobs report
The ASX gained on Friday despite a choppy Wall Street session overnight as wary investors awaited monthly non-farm payrolls data in the US.
- by Brittany Busch and Penry Buckley
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ASX finishes in the green as US losses ease; IT, property stocks gain
The Australian sharemarket finished higher on Thursday as the pace of declines slowed on Wall Street overnight from its frenetic sell-off in the previous session.
- by Penry Buckley