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Westpac Bank ties up Pacific asset sale

14 Jul 2015 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) ties up the sale of its operations in three Pacific Island nations for $91 million.

Qantas & Jetstar boost services to Bali

14 Jul 2015 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Jetstar are boosting services to Bali to bring Aussies back home after volcanic ash grounded flights.

Seven West to resume NZ mag publishing

14 July 2015 - Seven West Media Limited’s (ASX:SWM) Pacific Magazines division is set to resume the publishing of New Idea, that’s life! and Girlfriend in New Zealand.

Amcor purchases Indian packaging group

14 Jul 2015 - Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) buys a publicly listed specialty packaging company in India for $US26.4 million.

Freedom Foods buys Ringwood Mill in NSW

14 Jul 2015 - Freedom Foods Group Limited (ASX:FNP) inks a deal to buy the business and assets of the Ringwood Mill in NSW.

PhytoTech expanding medical cannabis products

13 Jul 2015 - PhytoTech Medical Limited (ASX:PYL) says it has significantly expanded its medical cannabis product portfolio.

Newcrest Mining farm-in with Laneway proceeds

13 Jul 2015 - A farm-in agreement between Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) and Laneway Resources Limited (ASX:LNY) will now proceed.

BigAir Group acquires Applaud IT

13 Jul 2015 - BigAir Group Limited (ASX:BGL) plans to expand its managed services solutions through the acquisition of Applaud IT.

Macmahon CFO to step into CEO & MD role

13 Jul 2015 - Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX:MAH) appoints its Chief Financial Officer to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

ANZ Bank responds to 60 Minutes program

13 Jul 2015 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) responds to a 60 Minutes program claiming the bank crippled a farmer’s business.

Ten H1 prime time audience grows 15%

13 Jul 2015 - Ten Network Holdings (ASX:TEN) posts a 15 per cent increase in its total people audience in the first half.

St Barbara solid full year gold production

10 Jul 2015 - Gold miner St Barbara Limited (ASX:SBM) has managed a record production at its Gwalia and Simberi mines with a company total of 377,387 ounces for the year.

SpeedCast buys NewSat assets

10 Jul 2015 - SpeedCast International Limited (ASX:SDA) has acquired NewSat’s Teleport and Satellite Services business from its receivers.

Decmil lands NZ schools contract

10 Jul 2015 - Decmil Group’s Limited (ASX:DCG) Decmil Construction has been selected as a contractor for the New Zealand Government’s CSR Innovation Project.

Transurban maintains solid toll road gains

10 Jul 2015 - Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) says it increased June quarter toll revenue by almost 71% to $400M compared to the same period last year.

Cimic lands Hong Kong border contract

10 Jul 2015 - Cimic Group Limited (ASX:CIM) lands $1.2B contract to build a boundary control point on the border of Hong Kong and China.

Telstra spending big on mobile

10 Jul 2015 - Telstra Limited (ASX:TLS) lays out a vision for its future with plans to increase total capex investments in its mobile network to 15 per cent of sales for the next t…