Australian Market Update
(AE) Aus shares closing: ASX 200 UP 2.9 AT 4986.2
08/08/2008, 16:32:00
Sydney - Friday - August 8: (RWE Aust Business News) - TheAustralian sharemarket ended slightly firmer today, edging into the blackat the close after a steady recovery from early lows reached in reactionto Wall Street's 225-point retreat overnight.