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Gold, iron ore, banks stocks lift ASX

The local tech sector followed Wall Street’s Nasdaq lower, but the resources sector and banks helped the ASX to a modest rise.The Australian sharemarket inched marginally higher after surrendering gains in afternoon trade, with tech stocks…

$25 billion nightmare for households

Hundreds of thousands of homes will face increased risk of damage in the next 30 years with many Aussies unaware of the increased costs they face.Australian households are forecast to face a $25 billion yearly damage bill thanks to climate…