Telstra shares drop on national outage, oil price up as US strikes Iran | Finance Report | ABC NEWS
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Telstra's share price fell almost 3% on news of the telco's major network outage, and a fresh wave of hostilities in the Middle East saw oil prices spike. The ASX slipped while the Australian dollar remained steady. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-08/asx-markets-business-live-news/106891254 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCBusiness
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