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Microsoft jumped after earnings beat expectation, and Tesla soared 16% after posting a surprise profit.

The electricity generator-retailers all fell ​sharply yesterday ​after Rio Tinto, which controls New Zealand Aluminium Smelters, said it was reviewing the Tiwai Point smelter’s future after rejecting Meridian’s proposed pricing

R​ecent trends​ have indicated that consumer spen​d remains weak across Australasia, with consumers opting to save rather than spend​.

While it is still early​, so far company earnings announcements overseas ​have generally beaten a low bar.​