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Australia shares rebound on Wall St, investors await RBA decision

SYDNEY, July 2 - Australian shares climbed 1.9 percent on Tuesday as Wall Street rose overnight, recovering losses from the previous session as investors await cues from the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy meeting later in the day.

UPDATE 1-Australia's Brambles to float $2 bln data management unit

* Spin-off comes a year after scrapping the sale of Recall

Japan, Canada investors to buy U.S. power plant for $2 bln-Nikkei

TOKYO, July 2 - A consortium including Mitsubishi Corp and Japanese and Canadian pension funds will buy a U.S. gas-fired power plant in Michigan this month for nearly 200 billion yen ($2.01 billion), the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday.

Third of conifers under threat of extinction, study says

OSLO, July 2 - A third of the world's conifers, the biggest and longest-lived organisms on the planet, are at risk of extinction, with logging and disease the main threats, scientists said on Tuesday.

01 Jul 2013

Australia shares may edge higher, investors cautious before RBA meeting

SYDNEY, July 2 - Australian shares may inch higher in early trade as Wall Street rose overnight but investors will remain cautious ahead of a Reserve Bank policy meeting due later on Tuesday.

Industrials 01 Jul 2013
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Monsanto Co $96.97 -1.85%
Dow Chemical Co $32.50 +1.03%
Praxair Inc $116.73 +1.36%

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