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Aussie shares flat as oil swings on US-Venezuela coup

Strong commodity prices have helped balance Australia's stock market despite fossil fuels dipping as investors weigh the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US special forces.

Market board at the ASX

Aussie shares flat as oil swings on US-Venezuela coup

Oil trades sideways despite turmoil in Venezuela

Oil prices have inched up as investors weigh whether political upheaval in OPEC member Venezuela...

Oil pump jacks

Oil pump jacks

Oil trades sideways despite turmoil in Venezuela

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Third Avatar film another billion dollar box office hit

AAP Entertainment

Third Avatar film another billion dollar box office hit

James Cameron's science-fiction fantasy Avatar: Fire and Ash has surpassed $US1 billion ‍in global box...

Aerial view of homes

National home price hit a new record high in 2025

The ASX

Australian shares up slightly in first session of 2026

The ASX

Australian shares up slightly in first session of 2026

Li Auto, a major Chinese EV maker, in Changzhou in eastern China

China factory activity picks up as orders rebound

ASX STOCK

Aussie shares near flat in dull end to 2025's wild ride

ASX STOCK

Aussie shares near flat in dull end to 2025's wild ride

A customer at a pharmacy

New year brings cheaper medicines, higher energy bills

The ASX

Australian shares creep lower as miners sell off

The ASX

Australian shares slip as energy, IT stocks fall

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The ASX

Australian shares slip as energy, IT stocks fall

Hamilton Island

Asset giant to buy popular Australian holiday island

the Australian Securities Exchange

Shares slip as Aussie dollar soars to 14-month high

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US economic growth accelerates in third quarter

Aussie shares lift as gold leaps into price discovery

Australia's share market is heading for a fourth session of gains, following a strong Wall...

ASX STOCK

Mercedes-Benz to pay up to settle emissions scandal

Mercedes-Benz USA and parent company Daimler AG have agreed to pay almost $US150 million ($A225...

Mega media group merger clears shareholder hurdle

Shareholders have overwhelmingly thrown their support behind a deal to create an Australian media giant...

Seven Network signage and Kerry Stokes

Shares clock third day of gains as gold smashes record

Australia's share market has posted its best performance in three weeks thanks to a mining...

the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney

Shares clock third day of gains as gold smashes record

Australia's share market has posted its best performance in three weeks, thanks to a mining...

the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney

Court restores Musk's $US56 billion Tesla pay deal

Elon Musk's 2018 pay package from Tesla, has been restored by the Delaware Supreme Court,...

Elon Musk

Bold company tax proposal still friendless after revamp

The business community remains dead against a bold Productivity Commission bid to transform the corporate...

Corporate tax changes

Shares snap three-week win streak despite final sprint

Australia's share market has clawed back some losses but still snapped a three-week winning streak...

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