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Gold: You are the biggest loser

It looks like the gold bubble has finally burst -- with worse to potentially come.

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Plunge in number of Perth homes for sale

Mining and energy driving property boom in Western Australia?

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The mobile phone turns 40

Yesterday the mobile phone turned 40 years old — though you wouldn't know it from the way it just keeps…

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Maverick Drilling: A high risk punt that may gush higher

A potential gusher combined with increasing production makes Maverick Drilling a high risk punt that just might pay off.

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Rio puts coal assets on chopping block

Miners focus on cutting costs and selling off under-performing and non-core assets

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New home build approvals shoot up

New home and renovation build approvals shot up 3.1% in February, exceeding economists' more conservative estimates. In all, councils approved…

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Rate cuts over: Retail sales climb

Consumers splash out on electronics, household goods and food

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Goldman guilty trader's pitiful salary tells story of GFC

Goldman Sachs salary packages give green light to "bet the bank" actions.

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First home buyers struggle

Rising home prices and a lack of incentives hurt

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New home sales slump 5%

Victorian housing in a world of pain

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Australians' sweet tooth trumps pie love

Fancy a lolly instead of a meat pie? You're not alone. Australians' snack habits are changing, with ABC news reporting…

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Why Aurora Oil & Gas shares are down 15%

It hasn't been the strongest month for shares of some of Australia's oil and gas exploration and production companies. Granted,…

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Is now the time to buy Cochlear?

With the share price down 15% since the start of the year, is this the opportunity investors have been waiting…

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The most expensive film ever to be made in Australia announced

The much anticipated Disney (NYSE: DIS) film 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea will be shot in Australia, with Disney expected…

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BHP and Exxon opt for floating LNG plant

Will Woodside follow suite with its Browse LNG project?

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Just not clicking: Australians pull back on online shopping

Australians are clicking their wallets shut instead of clicking the check-out button. The National Australia Bank online retail sales index…

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House prices post biggest gain in 3 years

Housing recovery ahead?

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Suppliers told to pay up to have products removed

Coles issues strict conditions for health food suppliers

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Macquarie our 'fifth pillar'?

Investment bank's mortgage book grows by 55% in six months

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Billabong close to buyout, shares halted

The great Billabong (ASX: BBG) buyout saga goes on. The struggling surfwear company is believed to be close to a buyout…

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Telstra cleared for takeover of True Local

Shareholders might be asking what benefits it brings, in the face of intense competition from Google

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Sirtex Medical soars 7% on Macquarie upgrade

Shares in Sirtex Medical lead the ASX 200 gainers after a Macquarie upgrade

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Revealed: Best days to buy petrol

Motorists urged to avoid petrol stations on Thursdays and Fridays

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Rio's Mongolian jeopardy

Ongoing tension between partners threatens to delay Oyu Tolgoi project

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Small Cap managers crowing

98% of small cap managers beat the index in 2012, but the numbers only tell half the story

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Warren Buffett: You've done it again

Warren Buffett pays zero dollars for a large stake in Goldman Sachs. No wonder he's the world's richest investor

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Macquarie sells Nintex stake

Timely sale as investment bank's year end approaches

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Fortescue Metals on the up?

Broker forecasts rosy future for iron ore miner

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Welcome to phase two of the "Great Rotation"

With GFC fears fading, Aussie retail investors have returned to equities in a move that's been labeled the "Great Rotation"…

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Labor spits chips over Crown casino

Premier's department accused of keeping key aspects secret

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Qantas-Emirates deal cleared for take-off

ACCC gives conditional approval to Qantas-Emirates alliance

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RM Williams up for sale

Another Aussie icon about to head overseas?

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BHP: You can't say I didn't warn you

BHP Billiton lost 1.4% to close below $33, its seventh consecutive loss, and its tenth loss in 12 sessions.

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AFL head and shoulders above the rest

AFL Australia’s most popular and financially successful sport

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Two exciting ways to play the Aussie tech sector

You overhear the strangest things in lifts. Yesterday, for instance, two teenage girls were chatting loudly in the lift in…

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Banks looking for new growth?

Westpac loans Cash Converters $60 million for personal lending

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Fund managers overpaid

Too many intermediaries clipping the ticket on our super

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Happiness is a juicy Telstra dividend

The latest Telstra dividend hits bank accounts

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Cyprus: If it looks too good to be true…

The tiny European country may have avoided bankruptcy, but is staring at a very deep and very long depression.

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Rejoice Telstra shareholders — your dividend could rise

Telstra (ASX: TLS) shareholders rejoice. Not only is the 28 cents per share annual dividend safe, it could rise despite…

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