Consumer demand from Asia and for “wellness” products is boosting the sales of Australia’s largest honey producer.

The S&P/ASX 200 closed 60.0 points higher, up 0.69%. In a nutshell: ASX 200 closed up 0.7% to 8734.20 points, marking its ...

Commonwealth Bank (+0.5%), Westpac (+1.4%) and ANZ (+2.5%) all finished higher, partially reversing two days of steep losses.