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ASX opens flat; Wall Street digests US inflation report
The ASX has opened flat after a lacklustre performance on Wall Street, where stocks wavered as investors reviewed the latest update on inflation across the US.
- by Jessica Yun
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Energy stocks power ASX after Wall Street slide
The Australian sharemarket closed higher on the back of energy companies after stocks fell on Wall Street ahead of a highly anticipated inflation report.
- by Millie Muroi
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The fake meat fad has finally been exposed as a complete waste of money
Beyond Meat was supposed to be the poster child for the vegan movement but instead it risks becoming a symbol of the worst excesses of the cheap money era of the last decade.
- by Ben Marlow
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‘Deeply pessimistic’ consumer confidence weighs on ASX
The local sharemarket closed flat on Tuesday as Myer revealed its sales growth has practically ground to a halt, and consumer confidence data showed sentiment continued to worsen.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX dips as healthcare stocks, financials weigh on market
The ASX slipped on Monday, weighed down by healthcare and financials after a rare losing week for Wall Street.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX finishes in green after seesaw session; Domino’s up, Block down
The Australian sharemarket seesawed on Friday after Wall Street’s red-hot rally for the year cooled a bit more.
- by Jessica Yun
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ASX extends losses after Wall Street’s worst day since April
The local sharemarket slipped for a second day after Wall Street tumbled to its worst drop in months as its rally lost momentum.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX ends lower, following losses on Wall Street
The Australian sharemarket slid lower on Wednesday, as utilities and a negative lead from Wall Street weighed on the index.
- by Millie Muroi
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RBA interest rate pause lifts ASX as miners and tech stocks rise
The Australian sharemarket lifted all sectors into the green after the Reserve Bank held interest rates at its August meeting.
- by Millie Muroi
Birkenstock got a Barbie bounce. It now has its eyes on a $12b Wall Street listing
The iconic footwear maker is riding high after Margot Robbie donned a pair of Birkenstocks in one scene in the hit movie.
- by Swetha Gopinath, Eyk Henning and Ruth David
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ASX edges higher ahead of key RBA rates decision
The Australian sharemarket lifted on Monday as Wall Street’s rally got back on track following more encouraging profit reports and signs of easing inflation.
- by Millie Muroi