China & US trade war worries: Aus shares 1.9% lower at noon

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23 Mar 2018 - Market at Midday: The ASX fell at the open on the back of trade war fears after the Dow Jones lost 2.9 per cent or about 700 points when the Trump administration unveiled $60 billion of tariffs to stop Chinese intellectual property theft. Kirkland Lake Gold (ASX:KLA) declared a quarterly dividend of 2 Canadian cents per share, payable on 13 April 2018. Cleanaway Waste Management’s (ASX:CWY) takeover of Toxfree (ASX:TOX) is being reviewed by the competition watchdog, and extended its finding due date, as such it's seeking to push back the scheme of implementation date. Webjet's (ASX:WEB) JacTravel, no longer be included in depreciation and amortisation. Click for more.

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