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US stocks climbed for a second day Thursday, helped by lower Treasury yields, as Wall Street clawed back the steep losses suffered earlier in the week.
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In the face of industry-wide concerns and cutbacks, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) has demonstrated unwavering confidence in its lithium venture, as evidenced by its recent interim results announcement.
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Read MoreTelstra boosts dividend amid business review
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Read MoreS&P 500 rises amid earnings surprises
The S&P 500 rose Wednesday as Wall Street tried to claw back some of the steep losses suffered in the previous session.
Read MoreBarrick Gold unveils $1 billion buyback amidst production growth
In a strategic move reflecting its formidable financial position, Barrick Gold, the world's second-largest gold miner, has announced a buyback program worth $US1 billion.
Read MoreHorizon & Greenstone merger
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The Australian sharemarket saw a 0.7 per cent decline, with the S&P/ASX 200 index dropping 55.9 points at closing, primarily due to dashed hopes of an immediate rate cut by central banks triggered by a hotter-than-expected United States CPI result.
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The Australian sharemarket saw a 0.7 per cent decline, with the S&P/ASX 200 index dropping 55.9 points at closing, primarily due to dashed hopes of an immediate rate cut by central banks triggered by a hotter-than-expected United States CPI result.
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Read MoreAzure wins Craig Oliver Award
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Read MoreGrainCorp stuns market with drastic earnings guidance cut
GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) sent shockwaves through the market on Wednesday as its shares plummeted by a staggering 16%.
Read MoreProperty giant Dexus grapples with substantial losses
Dexus (ASX:DXS), the prominent property giant, finds itself in the red once again, recording a loss exceeding half a billion dollars for the six months leading up to December. This adds to the substantial loss of over $700 million incurred during the financial year ending June 30, 2023.
Read MoreEvolution Mining declares another interim dividend
Another interim dividend for shareholders in Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) after a modest result for the six months to December, highlighted by the consolidation of its position in the growing central NSW gold and copper province.
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The Australian sharemarket declined sharply as global markets reacted negatively to a higher-than-anticipated US Consumer Price Index, leading to fears of delayed Federal Reserve rate cuts.
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Read MoreSeven Group maintains steady dividend despite record revenue and earnings
Seven Group Holdings (ASX:SVW), led by Kerry Stokes, has once again demonstrated its resilience in the face of economic fluctuations, announcing record revenue and earnings for the December half-year period. However, in a move reflecting its strategic approach to financial management, Seven Group has opted to maintain its interim dividend at 23 cents per share for the seventh consecutive six-month period.
Read MoreUS stocks fall as CPI rises
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So much for all the bullish forecasts about the Commonwealth Bank’s (ASX:CBA) interim result. Yes, a cash profit of just over $5 billion was reported, but the underlying data—so beloved by analysts looking for a 'good story'—wasn't pretty.
Read MoreInvestors stunned by US inflation dip
Investors, especially on Wall Street and later today in Australia, received the rude shock they deserved from the slight fall in US Consumer Price Inflation in January.
Read MoreFletcher Building resumes trading amidst challenges
Fletcher Building (ASX:FBU), a prominent player in the construction industry, is poised to resume trading on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) at 10 am today, marking the end of a two-day halt initiated after a rapid 6% drop in shares within just 8 minutes.
Read MoreUS stocks fall as CPI rises
US stocks dropped on Tuesday after hotter-than-expected inflation data for January spiked Treasury yields and raised doubts that the Federal Reserve would be able to cut rates several times this year, a key part of the bull case for the equity market.
Read MoreSluggish labour market: Seek takes a hit
Shares of the online employment giant, Seek (ASX:SEK), took a dive of 10% during early trading as investors swiftly expressed disapproval of its interim results reflecting the repercussions of a sluggish labour market.
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Australian shares experienced a second consecutive decline, driven by CSL's disappointing outlook, while investors awaited US inflation data for insights into potential Federal Reserve interest rate adjustments.
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