Philip Baker (@PhilABaker) profile picture

Former Associate Editor at The Australian Financial Review.

Joined May 2012
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91,767 at the 'G. 😍 Thank you, red + blue! We'll see you all next week. Same time, same place. ✊ #RaiseHell #AFLFinals
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ACS President @yohanr awarding @SaysSmithy Best journo at the #lizzies @ACSnewsfeed
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Dow Jones down 9.99% from Jan 26 record high at the close (-10.06 at intraday low). S&P 500 down 7.98% from peak, Nasdaq down 5.47% from March 12 peak. All three gauges down by more than 2% today, third time in 2018 they've simultaneously done that. ft.com/content/cc3055e4-2e06…
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En route to Sydney for @FintechBusiness Awards tonight. @sixparkau nominated for the Investment Innovator of the Year. (Plenty of room inside my carry on luggage for a trophy to fit for the return trip home 👍)
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Facebook, down 7%, is leading a $118bn sell-off among FAAMNG stocks. FB will probably notch a record one-day drop in terms of market cap lost - of around $38bn - rivaling the worst days for similar tech names ft.com/content/38df6b60-2b9d…
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.@FinancialReview squad at the #Quills @patrickdurkin @mrjoeaston @myriamrobin and the honourable AFR team member @lucillekeen
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whitehouse grindhouse #trump
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Scientists reveal what your phone's doing to your brain (One says: "My hope is that we will come to a point where you can't pull your cell phone out in public) afr.com/technology/mobiles-a… via @FinancialReview
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it's a good thing inflation and the cost of living are two separate things
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This is what I hope is the definitive piece on our investigation into Big Un which was only possible with a lot of help from a lot of people who had no motivation other than for the full story to be told afr.com/business/inside-the-…
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The IMF sees little evidence of a housing glut and predicts a soft landing for house prices, despite the market being overvalued, @GeoffWinestock reports. bit.ly/2EFeDWN #ausbiz
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Heavy drinkers may be drinking their troubles away but their brains are going, too, @JillMargo1 reports. bit.ly/2sIZa2d #health #lifestyle #dementia
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'Off to the knackery?' @roweafr's latest cartoon. For more: bit.ly/2pnB77h #auspol #Barnaby
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Time for a hard look at ETFs theaustralian.com.au/busines… @ETFSecuritiesAu #investing
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'Stuff starts blowing up', if rates go back up ', writes @dailydirtnap. bit.ly/2EJKh4B
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Invest in the rise of the robots couriermail.com.au/moneysave… @ETFSecuritiesAu #robotics #AI #investments #ausbiz #ETFs
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Overheard on the street “I’m 24!... it’s not like I don’t know anything”. Mate, you’re 24 ... it’s exactly like you don’t know anything
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Some exciting news - I have been appointed the second Chanticleer columnist at @FinancialReview, joining the big Chook @TonyBoydAFR in the hen house. Have had great fun as Companies & Markets editor, looking forward to the new role.
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