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Cochlear FY profit falls, sales rise to record

05 Aug 2014 - Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) reports a lower profit but higher sales following new product releases in the 2014 financial year.

Steadfast buys into reinsurance broking business

05 Aug 2014 - Steadfast Group Limited (ASX:SDF) purchases a stake in reinsurance broking business, Steadfast Re Pty Ltd.

Transurban toll roads support FY profit

05 Aug 2014 - Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) reports an annual profit lift on the back of network enhancing projects and expansion initiatives.

Downer reveals FY profit rise & buy-back

05 Aug 2014 - Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) reports a slight rise in its full year profit and reveals an on-market share buy-back.

Nido jumps on Thai $113M takeover bid

05 Aug 2014 - Nido Petroleum Limited (ASX:NDO) jumps after scoring a $113 million cash takeover offer from Thailand’s Bangchak Group.

Metals X to mine with Southern Gold

05 Aug 2014 - Diversified mining group Metals X Limited (ASX:MLX) inks a mining and profit share deal with Southern Gold Limited (ASX:SAU).

Crown to develop on Las Vegas Boulevard

04 Aug 2014 - Crown Resorts Limited (ASX:CWN) flags plans to develop on Las Vegas Boulevard in the US.

Navitas confirms it will open sixth US college

04 Aug 2014 - Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) confirms it will open its sixth US college after inking a deal with Florida Atlantic University.

Treasury Wine scores sweetened takeover bid

04 Aug 2014 - Treasury Wine Estates Limited (ASX:TWE) scores a new sweetened takeover bid from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Co and Rhone Capital.

Roc Oil backs bid from China’s Fosun

04 Aug 2014 - Oil and gas producer Roc Oil Company Limited (ASX:ROC) directors back a takeover bid from China's Fosun International.

ANZ Bank appoints Hong Kong chief

03 Aug 2014 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) appointed Ivy Au Yeung as chief executive of its Hong Kong division.

Qantas giving Boeing 737 fleet a makeover

04 Aug 2014 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) will give its fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft a multi-million dollar make-over.

Adslot integrates trading and workflow systems

01 Aug 2014 - Adslot Limited (ASX:ADJ) launches the integration of its Adslot trading platform and Symphony workflow automation platform.

Funtastic completes Madman sale

01 Aug 2014 - Funtastic Limited (ASX:FUN) completes the sale of the Madman group of companies for $21.5 million.

New NAB CEO shakes up executive

01 Aug 2014 - Newly appointed National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) chief Andrew Thorburn announces new executive leadership team.

Kathmandu recovers sales on cold July

01 Aug 2014 - Kathmandu Holdings Limited (ASX:KMD) revises up forecast earnings for 2014 with total sales up 2.3% on the previous year.

Pact Group expands with Sulo acquisition

01 Aug 2014 - Pact Group Holdings Limited (ASX:PGH) acquires the AUS and NZ operations of Sulo MGB.

Origin lifts production on strong demand

01 Aug 2014 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) lifts production by 8% in the June quarter and says the Australia Pacific LNG project is 75% complete.

GR Engineering jumps on Origin contract award

31 Jul 2014 - GR Engineering Services Limited (ASX:GNG) jump after scoring more work on the Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) operated Australia Pacific LNG Project.

Lynas plunges after quarterly update

31 Jul 2014 - Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) plunges after releasing its quarterly update.

Sunland Group buys up on the Gold Coast

31 Jul 2014 - Sunland Group Limited (ASX:SDG) buys a 4.7 hectare site in Palm Beach on the Gold Coast.

Data#3 advances Wi-Fi analytics deal

31 Jul 2014 - Data#3 Limited (ASX:DTL) finalises its investment in WiFi analytics company Discovery Potential.

Rio Tinto abandons Mozambique coal assets

31 Jul 2014 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) abandons its Mozambique coal assets for $US50 million, acquired as part of its $4 billion acquisition of Riversdale Mining.

Amcor launches new LiquiForm technology

31 Jul 2014 - Consumer packaging manufacturer Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) launches a new LiquiForm technology.

Alacer Gold Corp rebounds to H1 profit

30 Jul 2014 - Alacer Gold Corp (ASX:AQG, TSX:ASR) rebounds to a first half net profit and confirms its full year production guidance.

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