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Marc Sidarous

Marc is a Master of Journalism and Communications student at UNSW and journalist at The Motley Fool. He has a passion for journalism and news with a keen interest in business, the media, politics, foreign affairs, and how they intersect in everyday life.

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AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) share price slides after latest announcement

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The AGL Energy Limited (ASX: AGL) share price dropped after the Victorian government announced it will block construction of a…

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Why the Kazia Therapeutics (ASX:KZA) share price is rocketing 11%

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The Kazia Therapeutics Ltd (ASX:KZA) share price is shooting for the moon after the company announced a licence agreement in…

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ASX energy companies drained value as Suez Canal reopened

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ASX energy and oil companies sprang a financial leak yesterday afternoon as the Suez Canal was reopened to international shipping.

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Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price sinks despite new product launch

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The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is lower today, despite launching a new product to make in-store purchases easier.…

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Anteris (ASX:AVR) share price drops 7% despite positive announcement

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The Anteris (ASX: AVR) share price has plunged 7.6% today despite a positive announcement from the medical company.

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Mortgage Choice (ASX:MOC) share price rockets 61% on REA takeover

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The Mortgage Choice (ASX: MOC) share price is going gangbusters after the company announced it's received a takeover proposal from…

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ASX coal shares mixed as operations resume after flooding

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Prices were mixed for these 2 ASX coal shares today as coal mining returned to full operations after the New…

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Aurizon (ASX:AZJ) share price dips despite finalising $205 million sale

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The Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX: AZJ) share price is down today despite finalising a long drawn out sale of one…

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Here's why the Food Revolution (ASX:FOD) share price jumped 8% today

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The Food Revolution Group Ltd (ASX: FOD) share price is in a very healthy position today after deals with Coles,…

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AMP (ASX:AMP) share price takes wild ride on CEO's future

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The AMP (ASX: AMP) share price crashed yesterday and has rebounded today on speculation regarding the future of CEO Francesco…

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TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) share price slumps 6% as founder resigns

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The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG) share price will be one to watch today after company chair and founder David…

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Why the Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price opened nearly 10% higher today

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The Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX: SHG) share price was flying today after the company announced it developed Artificial Intelligence…

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Some of the ASX 200 companies that drove Australian exports to record levels

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ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) companies have aided Australia’s record $8.1 billion trade surplus in February. Let's look at some of…

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Why the Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price opened 3% higher today

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The Strike Energy Ltd (ASX: STX) share price flew at opening today after the company gave an update on its…

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The Regional Express (ASX:REX) share price has fallen after fresh Qantas challenge

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The Regional Express (ASX: REX) share price dropped 3% after the regional airline announced it would challenge Qantas on a…

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Australian Strategic Materials (ASX:ASM) share price on watch after trading halt

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The Australian Strategic Materials (Hldngs) Ltd (ASX: ASM) share price will be one to watch when it resumes trading. Click…

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Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) looks to avoid past wrongs with Indigenous Advisory Group

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Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) will implement an Indigenous Advisory Group (IAG) in an attempt to not destroy another Juukan…

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Caravel Minerals (ASX:CVV) share price surges 1400% in a year. Here's why

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The Caravel Minerals (ASX:CVV) share price has seen an amazing 1,467% return on investment over the last year. Click on…

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Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) shares in trading halt after proposed US public offering

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Piedmont Lithium Ltd (ASX: PLL) shares have been put into a trading halt after the mining company announced a US…

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Why the AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) share price is charging 5% higher

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The AGL Energy Limited (ASX: AGL) share price is surging today as the company announces plans to greenify one of…

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CSL (ASX:CSL) share price up after AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in Australia

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The CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price is up today as the Australian government approves use of its COVID-19 vaccine…

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Why the Dotz Nano (ASX:DTZ) share price is up 11%

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The Dotz Nano Ltd (ASX: DTZ) share price is up 10.91% after good regulatory news for the company's COVID-19 testing…

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Retail trade was down 1.1% in February. What does that mean for Coles (ASX:COL) and others?

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Last week, the ABS released data showing Aussie retail turnover was 1.1% lower in February, with food retail taking the…

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Crown (ASX:CWN) share price shoots up 18% after Blackstone takeover bid

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The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price is surging higher today after a bid by Blackstone to buy the beleaguered…

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The Worley (ASX:WOR) share price is lifting today. Here's why

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The Worley (ASX: WOR) share price is up today after the engineering company announced a new contract in The Netherlands.

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Zip (ASX:Z1P) and other BNPL shares face looming prospect of regulation

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BNPL shares Zip and Afterpay are lower today following the US tech sell-off and hints the RBA is once again…

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Spacetalk (ASX:SPA) share price surges 77% on Telstra deal

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The Spacetalk Ltd (ASX: SPA) share price is in the stratosphere today after the company announced a major deal with…

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A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price tumbles on NZ recession fears

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The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price fell 2.54% today after New Zealand’s GDP output for the December…

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ELMO (ASX:ELO)'s disappointing Supreme Court decision revealed

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The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) share price was up today despite news the software developer received a set back in…

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Why the Strike Resources (ASX:SRK) share price is leaping 12%

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The Strike Resources Limited (ASX: SRK) share price is flying today after the company made a major iron ore announcement.…

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Victoria to tax electric vehicles? What this could mean for ASX lithium shares

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As the Victorian government gets set to introduce a world-first tax on electric vehicles, we look at what it may…

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Why the Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price has rocketed today

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The Metalstech (ASX: MTC) share price rocketed higher today on news the miner would spin off its lithium assets.

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Why the Cannindah Resources (ASX:CAE) share price is leaping 155% today

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The Cannindah Resources Ltd (ASX: CAE) share price is exploding by 155% today to hit a 5-year high. Let's take…

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Why the QEM (ASX:QEM) share price is shooting 16% higher today

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The QEM Ltd (ASX:QEM) share price is surging 16% higher today. Let's take a look at what's going on for…

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Fonterra (ASX:FSF) share price edges higher on half-year results

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The Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund (ASX: FSF) share price will be one to watch today as the Fund releases its half-yearly…

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The RBA expects cheap money to remain. What does that mean for stocks?

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The RBA minutes for its March meeting just came out. Let's take a closer look at what it said and…

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Nine (ASX:NEC) and News Corp (ASX:NWS) share prices rise after Facebook deal

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Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC) and News Corporation (ASX:NWS) shares are both trading higher after news of deals with Facebook were announced.

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Share market on watch over AstraZeneca vaccine fears

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The AstraZeneca vaccine has been suspended from use by at least 16 nations. What impact, if any, could this have…

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Chinese factory output is up an astonishing 35%

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Reuters reported output in China was up 35.1% in the January/February period compared to a year earlier. How does this…

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Why the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price leapt 5% today

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The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price is trading 5.45% higher today as Barrenjoey Capital receives its ASX…

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