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Resmed wins patent dispute

19 Jul 2013 - ResMed Inc (ASX:RMD) has won a patent infringement dispute over sleep disorder breathing devices, against Taiwanese manufacturer Apex Medical Corp.

Whitehaven faces court action

19 Jul 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) faces another hurdle to its Maules Creek open cut coal mine in New South Wales, with an environmental activist group launching a Fed…

Santos oil production up 2%

19 Jul 2013 - Santos Limited (ASX:STO) says its major growth projects are on track and that second quarter production lifted by 2 per cent to 12.4 million barrels of oil equivalent…

Sydney Airport traffic roars

19 Jul 2013 - Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) passenger numbers soared in June, lifted by a surge in rugby fans from the UK.

CBA offers pay rise

19 Jul 2013 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) staff have been offered a 3.75 per cent pay increase.

FKP considers its options

19 Jul 2013 - FKP Property Group (ASX:FKP) says it will continue to explore its options for a demerger of its retirement business and consider changing its name.

Woolworths’ Masters takes hit

18 Jul 2013 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) says actual losses for its start-up hardware business Masters are likely to be bigger than expected, admitting its original plans were op…

Woodside’s output drops

18 Jul 2013 - Woodside Petroleum’s Limited (ASX:WPL) second-quarter production has dipped as planned maintenance works and an unscheduled outage at its Pluto LNG plant took their t…

Pharmaxis cheers win for drug

18 Jul 2013 - Pharmaxis Limited (ASX:PXS) get the Australian Government's green light for its cystic fibrosis drug bronchitol to gain simplified access to the Pharmaceutical Benefi…

Newcrest to meet output guidance

18 Jul 2013 - Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) is on track to deliver its full-year production guidance for both gold and copper.

Austal lifts FY profit forecast

18 Jul 2013 - Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) lifts its full-year earnings guidance, thanks to research and development tax credits from prior years.

Woolworths to talk Masters

18 Jul 2013 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) will hold an analyst conference call about its Masters division this morning, raising concerns about the home improvement group's financi…

Iluka production falls

17 Jul 2013 - Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) mineral sands production fell in the June quarter amid lower demand.

Wesfarmers sees lift in coal production

17 Jul 2013 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) total coal production has risen for the full year, as the miner recovers from the ongoing impact of Cyclone Oswald.

IAG lifts FY guidance

17 Jul 2013 - Insurance Australia Group Limited (ASX:IAG) has lifted its full year guidance on insurance margins, after paying out less than expected for natural disasters.

BHP under FY production guidance

17 Jul 2013 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) misses its full-year iron ore production guidance even though it posted a strong lift in fourth-quarter activities.

Rio to appeal court ruling

17 Jul 2013 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) will appeal a court decision that may force it to pay around $200 million in royalties to Gina Rinehart's companies Hancock Prospecting an…

Etihad lifts stake in Virgin

17 Jul 2013 - Etihad Airways is buying Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) shares after the Foreign Investment Review Board approved its bid to lift its stake to 19.9 per c…

NRW wins $31M BHP contract

16 Jul 2013 - NRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NWH) wins a lucrative contract from BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) for work at its Mooka Ore car repair shop site.

Watpac cuts $30M in costs

16 Jul 2013 - Watpac Limited (ASX:WTP) slashes $30 million in costs from its balance sheet following an earnings downgrade in May.

Anglogold flags profit fall

16 Jul 2013 - AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ASX:AGG) says full-year production and second-quarter earnings will come in lower than expected, even though second-quarter production was …

Sims to sell stake in US business

16 Jul 2013 - Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM) is selling its stake in a former subsidiary of its North American metals business at a loss.

Djerriwarrh profit dips

16 Jul 2013 - Djerriwarrh Investments Limited (ASX:DJW) says the market could remain volatile for months after booking a 14.7 per cent decline in full year profit of $37.7 million.

NAB push for corporate bond market

16 Jul 2013 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) is pushing to establish a corporate bond market, warning banks may not have the funds to lend to business amid strict regula…

Treasury Wines warns of earnings hit

15 Jul 2013 - Treasury Wine Estates Limited (ASX:TWE) expects a $160 million hit to pre-tax earnings for the full year.

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