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Lunch Box - 20/01(5pm update)

Welcome to 2010, everyone! We look forward to providing you with news throughout the year, and we all hope 2010 is the start of a very happy decade.

State of the market

  • The markets have risen following rallies on Wall St. and are being lead by mining stocks. However, early major gains were trimmed after lunch. At close of trading, the S&P/ASX200 was up 7.0 points at 4868.2.
  • The Aussie dollar is continuing to be largely steady and trades at $US0.9225. Gold prices have risen to $US1140.5 an ounce and oil is very slightly down to $US79 a barrel.

General news

Sport

  • Tennis - Australian Open (1): Federer through, aided and abetted by opponentTennis - Australian Open (1):|new]] Clijsters and Kuznetsova march on
  • Tennis - Australian Open (2): Federer through, aided and abetted by opponentTennis - Australian Open (1):|new]] Federer through, aided and abetted by opponent
  • Tennis - Australian Open (3): Hewitt shows the difference a year makes
  • Tennis - Australian Open (4): Stosur breathes easier
  • Tennis - Australian Open (5): Fan floored, ball boy wets himself
  • Tennis - Australian Open (5): Live scoreboard for all the latest
  • Cricket: Ponting parts way with IPL franchise
  • Cricket (2): Siddle shows patience of Job
  • Cricket (3): Aussie icon Rolton retires
  • Football: Two-goal Tevez back to haunt United
  • Football (2): West Ham in crisis, say new owners
  • C'mon sport: Melbourne cleans up while Sydney mops up
  • new Tour Down Under - Stage 2 preview (video)
  • Golf: Tiger roaring back to PGA tour

    Entertainment

    Please contribute to the Haiti aid efforts:

    • World Vision Australia | 13 32 40 | www.worldvision.com.au
    • Oxfam Australia | 1800 088 110 | www.oxfam.org.au
    • Medecins Sans Frontieres | 1300 13 60 61 | www.msf.org.au
    • UNICEF Australia | 1300 884 233 | www.unicef.org.au

    For the Evening:

    • Watching the Tennis? It might well be Roger Federer’s last real shot at the Grand Slam. It starts on Channel 7 at 7

    Tomorrow's weather:

    • Sydney: Fine. Sunny. Min: 19, Max: 30
    • Melbourne: Partly cloudy. Min: 17, Max: 32
    • Brisbane: Fine. Min: 20, Max: 32
    • Perth: Sunny. Min: 15, Max: 30
    • Adelaide: Dry. Partly cloudy. Min: 19, Max: 38
    • Hobart: Fine. Min: 10, Max: 22
    • Canberra: Sunny. Min: 16, Max: 35
    • Darwin: Afternoon shower. Storm inland. Min: 26, Max: 33

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