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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Share Market News

Viva Leisure (ASX:VVA) share price sinks 7% on capital raising efforts

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares have been free falling lately...

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Travel Shares

If you invested $1,000 in Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

Australian Clinical Labs (ASX:ACL) share price soars 9% after smashing profit forecast

| Zach Bristow

The company's shares are on the move following a strong performance in FY21.

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Earnings Results

People Infrastructure (ASX:PPE) share price struggling to hold gains following record FY21 result

| Kerry Sun

Share price gains in the workforce management company are fading on Thursday despite a record FY21 performance.

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Earnings Results

Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price slumps as margins narrow

| Ken Hall

The Aussie BNPL share is under pressure on Thursday

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: A2 Milk and Appen sink, Flight Centre rises

| James Mickleboro

It has been a busy day on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Earnings Results

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price falls 3% on $177 million loss

| Brooke Cooper

St Barbara acknowledged it didn't achieve its planned results in financial year 2021.

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Technology Shares

Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price lifting off on record FY21 results

| Bernd Struben

The ASX payment solutions company reported its FY21 results this morning.

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Share Market News

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price gains on 23% profit surge

| Mitchell Lawler

A big boost to FY21 profits is lifting the Woolworths share price today.

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Share Fallers

Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) share price slides 8% despite record FY21 performance

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the digital lottery company are sinking despite a well-rounded financial performance for FY21.

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Earnings Results

Costa (ASX:CGC) share price falls 4% after reporting modest first half growth

| James Mickleboro

Costa shares are falling on Thursday after the release of its half year results...

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Share Gainers

Polynovo (ASX:PNV) share price flat as revenue grows 32% in FY21

| Zach Bristow

Polynovo shares are stalled after the medical devices company broke even in FY21.

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Earnings Results

Ardent Leisure (ASX:ALG) share price rockets 25% on FY21 earnings surge

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie entertainment group are on fire today

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Share Market News

Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) share price hits record high following strong interim results

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the rise today...

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Share Market News

Eagers Automotive (ASX:APE) share price stalls on half-year report

| Nikhil Gangaram

The automotive dealer has released its 2021 first half report on Thursday.

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Share Gainers

The Megaport (ASX:MP1) share price is up almost 40% in 6 months

| Rhys Brock

Strong financials and a strategic acquisition appear to be driving forces behind the company's recent share price surge.

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Earnings Results

City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price jumps 13% to record high on strong FY21 growth

| James Mickleboro

City Chic shares are flying on Thursday. Here's why...

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Resources Shares

Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price sinks on falling FY21 revenues

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 coal miner delivered its FY21 results this morning.

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Earnings Results

Bigtincan (ASX:BTH) share price seesaws after revenue surge

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie tech company have been volatile on Thursday morning.

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price rises despite big COVID-19 blowout

| Mitchell Lawler

The market remains positive despite a big loss for the airline.

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Earnings Results

Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF) share price soars 6% on FY21 results

| Brooke Cooper

The wealth management company has had a great financial year 2021.

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Earnings Results

Blackmores (ASX:BKL) share price edges lower despite profit surge

| Ken Hall

The supplements company's shares are sliding this morning following its FY21 results release.

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Earnings Results

Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price down 2% after maiden FY21 results announcement

| Kerry Sun

Endeavour just dropped its first ever financial result following its Woolworths demerger.

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Earnings Results

LiveTiles (ASX:LVT) share price plunges as EBITDA grows 91% in FY21

| Zach Bristow

LiveTiles shares are falling this morning after the digital workplace software company reported its FY21 earnings.

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Earnings Results

Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) share price slips as revenue falls 48%

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Kiwi airline are down slightly in early trade.

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Share Fallers

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price crashes 10% on disappointing FY22 outlook

| James Mickleboro

It has been another disappointing day for A2 Milk's shares...

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Earnings Results

IOOF (ASX:IFL) share price jumps as profit surges 19%

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie wealth manager are on the move today

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Share Fallers

Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price slumps 5% despite revenue surge

| Ken Hall

Shares in the OH&S software group are falling on Thursday

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Earnings Results

Link (ASX:LNK) share price down as revenue slides 6% in FY21

| Zach Bristow

The superannuation company is in the red after reporting its FY21 earnings today.

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Earnings Results

Appen (ASX:APX) share price tanks after 55% profit fall

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's how the data services company performed in its first-half of FY21.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price fell 10% last time the company reported

| Aaron Teboneras

What happened to the retail conglomerate's shares during H1 FY21?

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Earnings Results

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price on watch following $2.35 billion pre-tax loss

| Brooke Cooper

Qantas struggled against COVID-19 restrictions throughout financial year 2021.

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Share Market News

Ramsay (ASX:RHC) share price on watch after strong FY 2021 profit growth but cautious outlook

| James Mickleboro

It was a much better 12 months for this hospital operator...

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Earnings Results

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price on watch following FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Supermarket giant Woolworths just dropped its FY21 results.

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Healthcare Shares

August has been a great month so far for the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price

| Aaron Teboneras

Can the CSL share price track higher?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Pointsbet (ASX:PBH) share price rocketed 115% last time the company reported

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the wagering company more than doubled last reporting season. What's in store tomorrow?

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Share Market News

2 great ASX shares to consider

| Tristan Harrison

Pushpay and Soul Patts could be two ASX shares worth thinking about.

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Earnings Results

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price on watch after $364 million loss in FY21

| James Mickleboro

It has been another tough year for this travel agent...

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⏸️ Dividend Yields

The Santos (ASX:STO) share price is now trading on a trailing 2.35% fully-franked dividend yield

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's falling share price has boosted its dividend yield.

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Resources Shares

August hasn't been a great month for the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie iron ore miner are under pressure this month.

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