Banks boost ASX, Wall Street slides after OpenAI warning

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 9, 2026

The Australian sharemarket has risen at the open with banks driving gains despite falls on Wall Street, with technology stocks slumping after a report said OpenAI’s revenue may be lower than forecast.

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Banks boost ASX, Wall Street slides after OpenAI warning

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Kaiser Reef gold production fuels $40M war chest

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64,000 shades of grey: How dentists, running coaches and restaurants are using AI

Oliver Curtis’ bid to float Firmus for $44 billion falls over

City’s lively streets ‘sealed deal’ as luxury fragrance retailer buys $10.7m Little Collins store

Why it’s time for you to ditch taking long annual holidays

ABC hopes embarrassing radio U-turn will deliver ratings dividend

Wes Maas offloads $50m shopping mall as Firmus float fallout hits

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