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Australian stocks hammered in global sell-off

earthtimes.org
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Sydney - Sellers swamped the Australian stock market at the opening bell Tuesday as investors took their turn to join in the global sell-off. The ASX 200 lost 142 points, or 3.1 per cent, to take the index to 4,398. ...

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Australian market trades sharply lower on global cues

rttnews.com
yesterday
        

The Australian stock market was trading sharply lower on Tuesday after Wall Street finished with steep triple-digit losses on Monday amid the continuing uncertainty about the implementation of the U.S. government's financial...

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Australian banks turn to Future Fund for cash-paper

finanznachrichten.de
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SYDNEY, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Australia's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, has provided long-term loans to three major Australian banks to ease funding pressures caused by the global credit crisis, The Australian newspaper...

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Banks turn to fund for cash rescue

news.com.au
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By David Uren and Sean Parnell THREE of Australia's biggest banks tapped long-term loans from the Future Fund as cash dried up from other sources in the wake of the collapse of US investment giant Bear Stearns. Documents...

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Suncorp rises as suitors approach

news.com.au
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Blair Speedy | October 07, 2008 QUEENSLAND-based insurer and banking group Suncorp-Metway appears likely to be broken up. management operations. The company confirmed yesterday it had received several approaches regarding a...

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Australia shares slide 3.8 pct to 3-year low

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MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Australian shares extended losses to 3.8 percent by early afternoon on Monday, as investors fretted about global growth prospects even after U.S. lawmakers finally approved a bank bailout plan. By...

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Asia Pacific markets slide on gloomy outlook

newzealandnews.net
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Stocks in the Asia Pacific region continued their downward slide today, with Australian stocks hitting a three year low, and New Zealand shares extending earlier losses in the afternoon. In Japan, the...

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Nikkei under four-year low, Topix falls below 1,000

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Stocks take a further beating in Tokyo, Sydney By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (Menafn - Asian markets extended losses early Monday amid concerns about the global financial crisis, with Japanese shares down sharply on...

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Monday Morning: Asian Markets Accelerate Falls, Shedding 3%(welcome to bailout la la land!)

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Asian markets accelerated losses in the morning session Monday, down an average of 3 percent, after Wall Street notched up its worst week in seven years and more European governments were forced to shore up their banking...

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UPDATE 2-Suncorp says approached for bank, wealth units

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SYDNEY, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Australian insurance and banking group Suncorp-Metway Ltd said it received several approaches for its banking and wealth management operations, which analysts reckon could fetch up to A$5 billion ($3.9...

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