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Icon Energy announces new shale gas exploration

11 Feb 2014 - Icon Energy Limited (ASX:ICN) announces new shale gas exploration on the Queensland/South Australian border.

ANZ Q1 profit slightly up

11 Feb 2014 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) announces a first quarter unaudited cash profit of $1.73 billion, up 13 per cent.

Macquarie Group posts outlook

11 Feb 2014 - Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) tells the ASX it expects improved market conditions to facilitate an improved annual profit in fiscal 2014.

Leighton Holdings ties up Indian purchase

11 Feb 2014 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) ties up its purchase of Leighton Welspun after buying its partner’s stake for $US99 million.

DJs chairman, two directors step down

11 Feb 2014 - David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) says its Chairman and the two directors involved in share purchases last year will step down within months.

Real Estate Corp backs $60.7M takeover bid

10 Feb 2014 - Real Estate Corp Limited (ASX:RNC) backs a $60.7 million takeover bid by unlisted real estate developer Little Group.

Regional Express falls on dire outlook

10 Feb 2014 - Shares in Regional Express Holdings Limited (ASX:REX) fall after forecasting a significant deterioration in its first half profit and a dire outlook for the aviation …

OzForex Group confirms talks with HiFX

10 Feb 2014 - OzForex Group Limited (ASX:OFX) confirms talks with HiFX Group regarding the business and its proposed sale.

G8 Education boosts centre portfolio

10 Feb 2014 - G8 Education Limited (ASX:GEM) inks contracts to buy 63 Australian childcare and education centres for about $105 million.

BHP-Mitsubishi Alliance flags QLD job cuts

20 Feb 2014 - BHP Billiton Limited’s (ASX:BHP) Mitsubishi Alliance flags about 230 job cuts at its Saraji Coal Mine in central Queensland.

Paladin Energy suspends mine production

10 Feb 2014 - Paladin Energy Limited (ASX:PDN) suspends production at its Kayelekera Mine in Malawi until it can be resumed on a profitable basis.

Ozforex inks US and Canadian deal

07 Feb 2014 - Ozforex Group Limited (ASX:OFX) signs a US and Canadian partnership with Travelex.

Amcor unsuccessful at Constar auction

07 Feb 2014 - Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) says it will no longer acquire a selection of US assets from Constar International Holdings.

News Corp posts 2Q profit fall

07 Feb 2014 - News Corp (ASX:NWS) has posts a slight fall in second quarter revenue of $2.2 billion, down 4 per cent.

21st Century Fox 2Q profit falls

07 Feb 2014 - Twenty-First Century Fox (ASX:FOX) has halves its second quarter net income, despite top-line revenue growth across its businesses.

Asciano Port Botany project delayed after storm

07 Feb 2014 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) says work on the redevelopment of Port Botany is likely to be delayed after equipment was damaged at sea.

Mayne Pharma reports cash injection

07 Feb 2014 - Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX:MYX) beats expectations and generates a first half net profit of between $8.2 and $8.4 million.

Woolworths sales rise on Xmas trade

06 Feb 2014 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) posts first half sales from continuing operations totalling $31.8 billion, up six per cent on the same period a year ago.

Virgin responds to price query

06 Feb 2014 - Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) says it’s not aware of any information that has not been announced already that could explain the drop in its share price.

FlexiGroup profits rise

dd Mmm 2014 - FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) posts a first half cash profit of $39 million, up 20 per cent.

Tabcorp 1H profits steady

06 Feb 2014 - Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) generates a first half net profit of $74.6 million, up 2.3 per cent.

Quickstep delivers on Lockheed Martin deal

06 Feb 2014 - Quickstep Holdings Limited (ASX:QHL)delivers its first set of wing flaps to global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin, after inking a $US75 million agreem…

NAB appoints tech industry expert to board

06 Feb 2014 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) has appointed technology industry veteran Geraldine McBride as a non-executive director on its board.

Downer EDI wins $70M contract

05 Feb 2014 - Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) wins a $70 million mining services contract at the Cosmo Gold Mine in the Northern Territory.

Kathmandu appoints Kirk as Chairman

05 Feb 2014 - Kathmandu Holdings Limited (ASX:KMD) appoints former rugby champion David Kirk as chairman of the company.

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