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Downer EDI posts positive start to earnings season

The engineering services group delivered on guidance despite difficult operating conditions.

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Are supermarket shareholders well served by the move to home brands?

Is the push to increase shelf space for home brands in the long-term interests of Woolies, Coles & Metcash shareholders?

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Two types of risk, two types of bubbles

Most investment advice is focused around managing risk. But what exactly is risk?

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Emeco shareholders hit with more bad news

There doesn’t look to be any light at the end of the tunnel yet.

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Property bubble ahead?

More rate cuts could lead to a property bubble

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Iress looks to UK for growth

The financial data company has released its interim results and announced an acquisition.

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Suncorp shareholders need to be in it for the long run

Its lower profit guidance may have some shareholders spooked.

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S&P/ASX 200 to hit 6,000 points

Analysts and stockbrokers are divided as to how high the index will climb.

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3 undervalued growth companies for your portfolio

There’s nothing quite like focused management and staff enthusiasm to ignite the prospects of a business.

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iiNET does what Telstra couldn't

The company has spent $60 million increasing its market share.

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Why interest rates should NOT be cut today

A former RBA board member argues that the official interest rates should not be cut further.

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Virgin's $110 million problem

Price wars, a weak economy, and the carbon tax are all keeping airlines from taking off.

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Envestra to APA: Thanks, but no thanks

APA "surprised" by Envestra's merger rejection.

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Is now the time to buy gold stocks?

Gold stocks are down, and the gold price is on the up. Is now the time to buy?

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Billabong mixes up management as part of refinancing agreement

Laura Inman is out as CEO, Oakley's Scott Olivet is in.

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Banks to pass on full rate cut

RBA tipped to cut the official cash rate later today, with banks expected to pass it on to customers

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BHP's Petrohawk acquisition proving "tremendous"

Petrohawk Energy’s former boss has outlined the potential for the miner’s Eagle Ford region.

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3 ways to diversify your portfolio

Many investors run the risk of an overly concentrated portfolio. Here's how to avoid that common mistake.

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Microsoft's latest US$100 haircut

Microsoft's price cut a sign of retreat against the larger iOS and Android armies

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Best and worst stocks on the ASX today

ASX closes up 0.1%, while the Aussie dollar continues to fall

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3 wealth managers for your watchlist

Here’s a sector with a tailwind that investors can benefit from.

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Apple is once again the world's most valuable company

ExxonMobil hands over the title to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) once again as the world's most valuable company

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Yellow Brick Road to offer "true rate" mortgages

Chairman Mark Bouris claims big banks are confusing borrowers.

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Is Oil Search set to overtake Santos in 2014?

Oil Search will benefit from the completion of the PNG/LNG project in 2014.

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Fortescue set to struggle in 2013

The miner's latest production update doesn’t convince analysts.

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Aussie dairy stocks jump in response to NZ contamination

Bacteria issues within the New Zealand dairy industry could provide a boost to Australian companies.

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ASX 200, banks down as market awaits RBA decision

The market anxiously awaits tomorrow’s decision.

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3 reasons to buy ANZ

Value, growth and dividends – what more could an investor want?

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Here comes a rate cut

RBA likely to cut cash rate on Tuesday after weak retail sales data

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AGL says gas plants to close

Rising gas prices and falling carbon prices make gas plants uneconomic

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Is your portfolio ready for the aging population?

This company will always have demand for its services.

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AACo and Elders look to strengthen their balance sheets

Two of Australia’s last listed agriculture stocks are both weighed down by debt.

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AGL leads in the renewable energy race

Origin and AGL have a different vision for the future.

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Worried about the miners? Try these 3 stocks instead

With our miners expected to dig up some poor results, avoid the sting in your pocket with these three long-term…

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ResMed's dividend jumps 47%

Another great result from ResMed despite warnings of “increasing short-term price pressure”.

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Westfield Group announces interim dividend

This property powerhouse continues to increase shareholder returns.

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Mining profits expected to fall

Weaker commodity prices and concerns over China are more than offsetting the lower dollar.

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IAG, QBE, Suncorp: Could they be hit with a new levy too?

The banks are in the firing line but insurers might be next.

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The Cooper Basin's best value play right now

Four energy producers put head-to-head, but which one is the best?

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Berkshire shows it's still got it

Having a lot of cash when everyone else is losing their minds can be your most valuable asset

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