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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Yep, it's a proper market crash now. North Korea has a suspiciously Russian missile. The best drone shots of 2017. And the most unfortunate name-drop of a missing Aussie PM ever.

It's looking like a bad open for the ASX A short time ago, futures markets were pointing to a drop of a whopping 131 points on the ASX200, for the most actively traded March 2018 contracts.

6 things Australian traders will be talking about this morning The Aussie is getting hammered.

The markets are spiraling into chaos -- and that's helped lift one stock almost 40% this week Virtu Financial, a Wall Street trading giant, beat Wall Street's expectations on Thursday when it announced its earnings for the fourth quarter.

A Spirit passenger claims employees made her flush her emotional-support hamster down the toilet The airline said that it mistakenly told the woman the hamster would be allowed on the flight, but it denied that any employees recommended flushing the animal.

I watched SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch Elon Musk's car into space -- here's what it was like near the launchpad There is nothing like seeing a rocket launch toward space in person, and the first flight of SpaceX's three-booster Falcon Heavy system was no exception.

The Cavs swung 2 major trades an hour apart to give their team a much-needed facelift -- and a shot at the championship The Cavs appeared to get better on paper by getting younger, more athletic, and adding more shooting and defence.

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