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$A higher after Wall St rallies

The Australian dollar is slightly higher after strong gains on Wall Street at the end of last week.
May 20, 7:34 am
Stocks to watch early on Monday

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange early on Monday
May 20, 7:30 am
Commodities markets summary

Commodities news from around the world
May 20, 7:28 am
Australian market set to open higher

The Australian sharemarket looks set to open higher
May 20, 6:57 am
International markets roundup

News from the worldâs major stock markets
May 20, 6:42 am
$A higher after Wall St sets new records

The Australian dollar has followed US stocks higher.
May 20, 6:39 am
Obeid threatens to sue NSW Labor: report

Lawyers for former NSW minister Eddie Obeid have written to Labor saying legal action will follow if he is expelled from the party.
May 20, 5:00 am
Economy wide spending up in April

Spending rose for the eighth consecutive month in April, according to the Commonwealth Bank's Business Sales Indicator
May 20, 2:37 am
Search for missing paraglider scaled down overnight

A full land and sea search will resume at first light for a paraglider missing in Victoria's south-west.
ABC - May 20, 12:29 am
Crows beat Saints by 40 points

St Kilda coach Scott Watters says supporters should keep the faith despite a 40-point loss to Adelaide at AAMI Stadium on Sunday.
May 19, 11:34 pm
Richmond hold AFL top-eight spot

Richmond have beaten Melbourne by 34 points in their AFL round-eight clash at the MCG.
May 19, 11:30 pm
Port's Hinkley's AFL honeymoon over

Port Adelaide's hot early-season AFL form has given way to a run of three straight defeats, culminating in Sunday's disappointing loss to Carlton.
May 19, 11:29 pm
AFL's Blues still a way off: Malthouse

Carlton coach Mick Malthouse admits the Blues still need a lot of hard work after a scrappy AFL win over Port Adelaide.
May 19, 10:37 pm
Time for Barnett to deliver, says Albanese

Federal transport minister Anthony Albanese says it is time for WA Premier Colin Barnett to find the funds to keep his election promises.
May 19, 10:01 pm
Westpac drops fixed rate

Westpac has lowered its one year fixed home loan rate to 4.79 per cent
May 19, 10:01 pm