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Treasury Wine Estates shares drop on China trade war fears: ASX closed 0.01% lower

24 Sep 2019 - The ASX failed to gain momentum after an early rise this morning and closed 0.01% lower. Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) shares dropped today after they released their Investor day presentation showing Chinese wine accounts for 60% of sales volume in China and fears this could be harmed by the trade war between the US and China. Noxopharm (ASX:NOX) released an announcement today saying Chief Medical Officer Dr Greg Van Wyk is departing the business.

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Webjet rises on UK travel company collapse: ASX tracking 0.1% lower at noon

24 Sep 2019 - The ASX rose at the open despite weak leads from Wall Street but failed to maintain the momentum and is now tracking 0.1% lower at noon. Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares are on the up following the collapse of UK travel firm Thomas Cook. Qantas have been called on to help their passengers stranded in all corners of the globe. Macquarie Media (ASX:MRN) has confirmed that John Singleton has signed over his stake in the group.

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Wall Street lower on trade tensions : Aus shares to open flat

23 Sep 2019 - Australian shares are set to open flat following weak leads from Wall Street. Stocks fell Friday on news that Chinese officials were cutting short their visit to the US dampening hope of a trade war resolution between the two countries. National Australia Bank has announced that Ross McEwan will start with the Bank as Group CEO and MS on Monday 2 December 2019.

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Redbubble upgraded to a buy: Aus shares spike

20 Sep 2019 - The ASX is trading 0.6% higher at midday. All of the sectors are trading in positive territory with Technology and Real Estate leading the way. Goldman Sachs has upgraded Redbubble (ASX:RBL) from a neutral to a buy.

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Global climate strike kicks off: Aus shares to open higher

20 Sep 2019 - The Australian share market looks set to open higher following strong leads from the US. Overnight the OECD released an interim economic outlook report projecting the weakest annual growth rates since the financial crisis. Cedar Woods Properties (ASX:CWP) has penned a conditional agreement to acquire a 12.4 ha property in WA for $21.2 million.

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