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The Australian dollar rebounds as the greenback rally fizzles The Australian dollar rebounded on Tuesday on renewed optimism over US-Sino trade negotiations.

Morrison government suffers historic loss in Parliament  Labor, the Greens and the crossbench combined to pass laws for the medical transfer of asylum seekers to Australia for treatment.

Trump appears to have already soured on border-security plan, complicating the plan to avoid another US government shutdown "I can't say I'm thrilled."

Australian home lending plunges again Lending to Australian households plunged in December.

This booming region in China is tipped as the next global hub of trade and finance, and it will drive the country's economic growth in the years to come Move over, New York.

Insects are dying off at record rates — an ominous sign we're in the middle of a 6th mass extinction Roughly 40% of the world's insect species are in decline, a new study said.

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