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Murdoch doubles down on radio

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Lachlan Murdoch expands his empire

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Buru has a Canning plan

| Tony Reardon

Opportunities abound, but converting them into reality is a tougher job

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Another nail in the coffin of mining boom

| Mike King

Fortescue cuts capex spend and lowers forecast production

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Aussie dollar set to fall

| Mike King

Downward pressure continues to build

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3 ASX top performers

| Mike King

Despite weak economic data, these three managed to beat the index

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Coke vs. Pepsi in one of Asia's largest untapped markets

| Motley Fool Staff

It's in emerging markets that the battle between the two beverage giants still matters

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3 oil and gas stocks with potential

| Mike King

High risk, but potentially high returns

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Video: 1 tech giant's hidden value

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Would the acquisition be a smart investment or a waste of money?

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Department store sales slide 10%

| Mike King

The good news is we're eating out and buying appliances

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Super is not so super

| Mike King

Average balanced super funds' returns are negative over the last five years

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Today's business reality: innovate or die

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The average public company now lasts less than 10 years, down from 65 years in the 1920s, because the world…

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Audio: The next big thing in digital music

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Despite the dominance of iTunes over the past decade, Apple still faces challenges and opportunities just like any other company

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Should you be concerned about the latest Facebook scandal?

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A miscommunication? Uh-oh

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Is India ready to take off?

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India's monetary currency has been slammed over the past year

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Audio: The future of tech stocks in China

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China is the land of growth opportunities for many companies

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4 easy steps to a strong investing plan

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If you want to be comfortable with your investing, you need to invest in a way that feels natural to…

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China draws attention

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DreamWorks Animation unveiled an ambitious foray into the world's most populous nation

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Why nervous millionaires are buying stocks

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Wealthy households are continuing to be more optimistic about the financial markets

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Slumped. Slammed. Smashed

| Mike King

Investor confidence shaken in these three stocks

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Clicking up a record

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Clicks beating bricks, with consumers shopping up a sales record in July

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$40m vote of confidence in the mining boom

| Mike King

But Fortescue faces pressure from all sides

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Video: A mobile patent deal that actually works

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Can these 2 tech giants work together?

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Global food prices jump 10%

| Mike King

The increasing demand for food presents an opportunity for Australian companies

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Samsung to Apple: Game on

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This is not an automatic win for Apple

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UOS racks up another strong result

| Peter Phan

Is UOS a company Ben Graham would have bought?

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Impressive results from M2 Telecommunications

| Tony Reardon

The company keeps on keeping on

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Starpharma still reaching for the sky

| Tim McArthur

Growth continues for this biotech hopeful

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The $164 billion risk to the economy

| Mike King

High labour costs, resource shortages and the high Australian dollar may drive gas companies overseas

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When the boom goes bust: The impact for Australians

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Trying to catch a falling knife is going to end badly. The end of a boom can have similar consequences

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82 reasons to love Warren Buffett

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Yesterday was Warren Buffett's 82nd birthday. Each year, I celebrate the Don Bradman of Investing's birthday by adding another reason…

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This is how future iPhones will know who you are

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The real potential lies in what Apple could do with heightened security measures on iDevices

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3 Reasons to buy Facebook now

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Sponsored Stories turns a potential weakness at Facebook into a strength

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Mining services stocks hammered

| Mike King

Is the future as gloomy as the market thinks?

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The single best financial decision you can make

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Solid returns, compounded over a long period, can generate staggering wealth. But first, you must take control of your own…

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These shares have lost me $85,000

| Bruce Jackson

A sobering story as to why you should take control of your own money

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Miners head to Africa

| Mike King

High costs in Australia force miners to look overseas

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Boart Longyear shares crash 30%

| Mike King

Yet more signs of the end of the mining boom

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Video: Is a set-top box the right move for Apple?

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Apple seems to be compromising to get a home-entertainment concept to market

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Housing construction hits 10-year low

| Mike King

More pain for troubled housing sector

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Aussie dollar, house prices set to fall

| Mike King

Mining boom over, the only way is down for the Aussie dollar. House prices may follow too.

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