Cochlear crashes, dragging wider market down | Finance Report | ABC NEWS
The war in the Middle East hit home on the local share market today when the share price of hearing implant company, Cochlear, crashed, largely because of the war.
Meanwhile, renewed concerns about the Middle East war outweighed initial optimism over solid corporate earnings, despite US President Donald Trump extending the ceasefire.
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