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    Guzman y Gomez successfully floated on the ASX in June. Now, is heading toward the ASX200.

    Guzman y Gomez in ‘striking distance’ of joining ASX 200

    The Mexican fast-food chain has a good shot at joining the major benchmark next month, potentially attracting millions of dollars of new investment.

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    JB Hi-Fi rallies; CFMEU jail warning; A luxury home agent speaks

    Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.

    George Boubouras is urging states to restrain debt funding plans.

    Why this fundie is betting big on Macquarie Group

    K2’s George Boubouras is not worried about the recent market turmoil or the US economy, instead he’s betting on mid-caps and Australia’s biggest investment bank.

    • Cecile Lefort

    Yesterday

    Earnings season will begin to give investors and economists a glimpse into the health of consumers and corporate profits.

    ASX to rise as earning season sheds light on health of economy

    Traders will also look at unemployment figures to be released this week as an indicator of whether the Reserve Bank is preparing to cut – or raise – rates.

    • Cecile Lefort

    This Month

    Wall Street edges higher as July’s CPI report awaited

    US shares posted modest gains in choppy trading. Larry Summers called for a regulator review of Monday’s VIX spike. Bitcoin hovers near $US60,000.

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    • Timothy Moore
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    Market mayhem | PwC tax saga | Stutch’s biggest stories

    On a special episode James and Anthony trawl through the greatest hits of the Financial Review’s outgoing editor-in-chief Michael Stutchbury, and look at the sell-off that had global markets in turmoil.

    Lif€360 chief executive Chris Hulls said the company expected advertising revenue to grow in the second half of 2024.

    Life360 shares hit all-time high, announces 70m users

    Market darling Life360 continued its share price rally on Friday after lifting its revenue and earnings guidance for the full year.

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    Foxtel for sale; Viktor Shvets’ market lesson; Sydney home eyes record

    Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.

    Wall Street.

    ASX to rise, Wall St rallies as recession fears fade

    Australian shares are set to open 1.1pc higher. US jobless claims data eases outlook worries. Gold above $US2400/oz. Oil eyes $US80/bbl. Bitcoin reaches for $US60,000.

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    • Timothy Moore
    CBA shares have come under pressure this month but remain nearly 25 per cent up over the last 12 months.

    L1 Capital shorts CBA as cracks emerge

    The hedge fund has become the latest to take the so-called “widow-maker” trade against Australia’s largest bank.

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    • Joshua Peach
    The Australian sharemarket resumed its decline on Thursday.

    Brokers reveal ‘bargain’ stock picks after ASX meltdown

    Analysts are hunting among the rubble of this week’s sharemarket crash, which they say has created an opportunity to snap up some growth and cyclical stocks at bargain prices.

    • Alex Gluyas
    Wall Street.

    ASX to slip, Wall St’s rally falters as volatility persists

    Australian shares are set to edge down. US stocks reversed early gains as crosscurrents continue and volatility persists. Bullock speech at midday.

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    • Timothy Moore
    Former Super Retail Group chief legal officer and company secretary Rebecca Farrell arrives at the Federal Court on July 31.

    Super Retail claims Harmers tried to surf in on deal with ex-executive

    The owner of Rebel Sport wants the law firm removed from a lawsuit, alleging it tried to protect itself from defamation as part of settlement negotiations.

    • Carrie LaFrenz
    Conveyor belts cut the number of kilometres walked by warehouse staff from 14 to 1.5 a day.

    Crowded field down to one as Booktopia emerges with new owner

    DigiDirect, a privately held electronics retailer, has all but won a McGrathNicol-led sale process, which kicked off when the bookstore collapsed in July.

    • Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
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    Chalmers disputes RBA; Rex sale looms; Why Harris chose Walz

    Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.

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    Wall Street.

    ASX to slip, Wall St rises as dip buyers emerge after rout

    Australian shares are set to open lower on late New York pullback. Meta, Nvidia pace tech. VIX falls below 27. US 10-year yield rises. Bitcoin bounces.

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    • Timothy Moore
    RBA governor Michele Bullock in Sydney on Tuesday.

    RBA warns rate cuts are a no-go this year

    Why interest rates won’t come down this year after all. They might even go up.

    • Jennifer Hewett
    ING’s head of wholesale banking Andrew Bester is in Australia while it’s quieter in Europe.

    Euro summer madness is making markets look extreme

    It’s easy to forget what day-to-day life looks like on the other side of the world at the moment. But it is an important part of the market sell-off story.

    • Anthony Macdonald
    The ASX is tiling higher on Tuesday, recovering from its worst day of trading in four years in the previou session.

    ‘Fears are overblown’: ASX steadies as recession panic eases

    Australian shares were around 0.4 per cent higher, rebounding from the worst sell-off in more than four years.

    • Joshua Peach
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    ASX swings; Rinehart’s Olympic cruise; Wall Street got off lightly

    Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.