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ABC TV: most likely election result is return of Australia government
Australia's conservative coalition government looks like it would be returned to office in Saturday's election, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation said, though it was unclear if it would hold an outright majority.
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Kids love the mess and parents love the prices - but can slime keep selling?
The Dow Jones is up by nearly 5% and the technology-focused Nasdaq rises by nearly 6%.
How K-pop, soybeans and the Gilets Jaunes made their mark on business and finance in 2018.
A fall in Japan's Nikkei index comes after Wall Street suffers the worst Christmas Eve on record. The president's salvo came as his own treasury secretary scrambles to calm nervous investors.
Despite big deductions already made, shops will have to cut prices further on Boxing Day, say analysts.
It will allow the bank to continue operating freely across the EU in the event of a no-deal Brexit.WORLD
- Australia staring at election cliff-hanger as poll predictions fall flat
- ABC TV: most likely election result is return of Australia government
- There will be no war as we don't want war, and no one can confront Iran: Zarif
- U.S. embassy issues Indonesia security alert ahead of election results
- Austrian vice chancellor quits over video as coalition teeters
