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CSL and News Corp rejig their accounts

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Investors need to take the time to understand new reporting segments.

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Brambles to send jobs offshore

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Job losses for Australian workers continue.

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Will Chinese banks fail?

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The unprecedented debt levels in China are a worry.

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3 companies with dividend yields above 6%

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With interest rates so low, safe companies with solid dividends yields can be a better alternative.

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AMP, Challenger, SFG: Well placed with healthy dividend yields

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The financial services sector has a good outlook.

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Wesfarmers & Woolworths: No problems with GST-free threshold after all

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The supermarket giants are at odds with their retailing peers.

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Brambles, Treasury Wine, CSL: What the RBA minutes mean for them

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The release outlines the RBA’s desire to see the exchange rate lower still.

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Woolworths and Channel 9 are winners with The Voice

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Popular TV show is good for advertisers.

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David Jones, Myer, Harvey Norman: What the RBA minutes mean for retailers

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Lower interest rates could be just what the retail sector needs.

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Gas price rise good for Origin

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A forecast increase in gas prices is good news for Origin Energy shareholders.

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6 recession-proof stocks

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If the Australian economy is headed for a downturn, which companies should investors buy?

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Origin to benefit from electricity price increase

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Regulators help electricity retailers to boost their profits.

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Is Buffett's successor already sitting next to him?

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Speculation mounts over who will succeed Warren Buffett.

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Woolies goes 24/7 in Queensland

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Woolworths is offering customers around the clock service.

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Wesfarmers' coal outlook improves

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China’s move to cleaner coal suppliers could benefit Wesfarmers.

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Share prices still look expensive

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Even after the recent market falls, from an historical perspective the Australian share market still looks expensive.

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CSL managing director in the spotlight

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Brian McNamee has had outstanding success at creating shareholder value.

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AMP back below $5

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One of Australia’s most widely owned stocks hasn’t had a great month.

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Coles & Woolies play offence and defence

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The supermarket giants have to walk a fine line to try and please everyone.

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Origin Energy bounces back

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Origin Energy appears to have put its November 2012 profit downgrade woes behind it.

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Brambles' stellar performance continues

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The world can’t seem to get enough of the blue pallet.

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Bad press continues over Coles' 'freshly' baked goods

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Consumer backlash may pose a threat to parent company Wesfarmers.

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CSL buy-back continues as share price falls

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Buy-backs can be great for shareholders. Will you benefit?

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AMP's dividend yield expands

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The recent drop in price has increased AMP’s investment merits.

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Woolies dividend yield gets more appealing

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Woolworths' share price has fallen over the past two months and boosted the company's appeal.

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Job losses continue as Target announces cuts

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Further job losses in the future are expected

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Brambles to competitor: Wood beats plastic

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The numbers just didn’t stack up

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Can Jetset replicate Flight Centre's success?

| Tim McArthur

Jetset Travelworld has been through a number of twists and turns since its formation.

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Eat your way rich with these 3 stocks

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The food industry can be profitable, just don't forget to do your research.

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Directors buy up as share prices go down

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Cochlear and Amcom execs also on a shopping spree.

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Sunland Group shines again

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Sunland Group shareholders have been through a rough ride since the GFC, but the future is looking brighter.

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At $1 million, lunch with Buffett is cheap!

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Will Buffett's charitable endeavours inspire wealthy Australians?

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Wesfarmers puts safety first for overseas workers

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Following the tragic building collapse in Bangladesh, Target and Kmart have signed on to an accord on fire and safety.

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Orica: Its bang might not be worth your buck

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Has the ‘mining bust’ been fully priced into the share price or is there further to fall?

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S&P reshuffles index

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Three companies have just been added to the ASX 200 index -- are they worth a look?

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Is Coca-Cola Amatil a buy?

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Beverage bottler and marketer Coca-Cola Amatil’s share price is once again at levels that begin to make the stock look…

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Ansell: A stock for all seasons

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As more and more companies touch their 52-week lows as the market continues to lose steam, Ansell is bucking the…

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Fairfax follows News Corp to the pay wall party

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Major newspapers say 'no more' to free online content.

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Ausdrill, Boart Longyear, Emeco: Beware of declining asset values

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Why it's essential to pay attention to the asset quality and stated book value of mining service firms’ balance sheets.

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Cash Converters gets speeding ticket

| Tim McArthur

Management still sees a positive long-term outlook, but there may be better choices for your investing dollars.

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