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5 things you need to know today

Switzer Daily
21 August 2020

1. There will be a national cabinet meeting today where Prime Minister Scott Morrison plans to address breaking border closures with state and territory leaders.

2. A2 Milk making an offer for a 75% stake in New Zealand dairy nutrition business Mataura Valley Milk, who are backed Chinese investors.

3. Suncorp has reported a 32% decline in profits and slashed its final dividend by 77%.

4. Russia will test a coronavirus vaccine on 40,000 volunteers, with production aiming to start in September.

5. The ASX is tipped to fall. The Dow closed 0.17% higher to 27,739.73, the S&P 500 jumped 0.32% to 3,385.51 and the Nasdaq was 1.06% higher at 11,264.95.

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