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Altona slashes its debt

06 Jan 2014 - Altona Mining Ltd(ASX:AOH) cuts its debt in half.

Air NZ prepares for 787-9 take-off

06 Jan 2014 - Air NZ (ASX:AIZ) will target Asian routes with the Boeing 787-9 as it looks to tap a boom in the number of tourists taking holidays in the region, according to media …

Fox sells China TV stake

06 Jan 2014 - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (ASX:FOX) is selling its stake in Star China TV.

Fortescue Metals spruiks its safety culture

03 Jan 2014 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) spruikes its safety culture in the wake of the latest fatality at its West Australian operations.

Wet'n'Wild blames promoters for NYE disaster

03 Jan 2014 - Village Roadshow Limited’s (ASX:VRL) recently opened Wet'n'Wild blames external promoters after an event was cancelled on New Years Eve.

Murdoch’s Fox sells out of Star China TV

03 Jan 2014 - Last year’s best performing stock Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (ASX:FOX) announces it will sell its 47 per cent stake in Star China TV.

Ansell gets its hands on glove maker

03 Jan 2014 - Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) gets its hands on North American glove marker BarrierSafe Solutions.

RIO, BHP, FMG back to work post-cyclone

03 Jan 2014 - Western Australia’s biggest mining operations are getting back into gear after Tropical Cyclone Christine hit the state’s coast.

IAG pumps up catastrophe protection

03 Jan 2014 - Insurance Australia Group Limited (ASX:IAG) pumps up its multi-billion dollar reinsurance protection by an additional $600 million.

Westpac ties up $1.45B Lloyds deal

02 Jan 2014 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) completes the $1.45 billion acquisition of Lloyds Banking Group assets.

Panorama Synergy starts the year with a bang

02 Jan 2014 - Panorama Synergy Limited (ASX:PSY) continues its record run with a gain of more than 30 per cent on the first day of trade in 2014.

Shell tipped to sell-down Woodside soon

02 Jan 2014 - Woodside Petroleum Limited's (ASX:WPL) major shareholder Royal Dutch Shell is tipped to start selling-down its stake within weeks.

Retailers to ring in post Xmas sales

02 Jan 2014 - Australia’s biggest department stores David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) and Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) will be hoping the latest retail spending forecast is on the m…

Best performing ASX sector in 2013

02 Jan 2014 - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (ASX:FOX) helps push the consumer discretionary sector to the best performer in 2013.

ASX worst stock performers in 2013

02 Jan 2014 - Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) claims the wooden spoon as the worst performing stock on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2013.

Neon Energy plunges after drilling update

31 Dec 2013 - Shares in Neon Energy Limited (ASX:NEN) plunge after the oil and gas explorer updates the market on drilling developments offshore Vietnam.

Macquarie Group leads IPO boom in 2013

31 Dec 2013 - As the IPO market heated up this year Macquarie Group (ASX:MQGDA) took the lead for Australian equity underwriters for the first time since 2004.

Newcrest Mining hopes for brighter 2014

31 Dec 2013 - With the price of gold on track to post its biggest annual slump in 30 years Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) will be hoping for a brighter New Year.

Fortescue safety record questions raised

31 Dec 2013 - Questions are raised over Fortescue Metals Group Limited’s (ASX:FMG) safety record after the miner’s operations report the third fatality in three years.

Myer offers free postage after website crash

31 Dec 2013 - Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) goes into repair mode to compensate frustrated customers after its website crashed on Boxing Day.

Forge chief shrugs off takeover speculation

31 Dec 2013 - Forge Group Limited’s (ASX:FGE) chief shrugs off speculation the engineering company is a takeover target following its significant share price spike.

NewSat gets set for 2015 Jabiru-1 launch

30 Dec 2013 - NewSat Limited (ASX:NWT) is one step closer to launching its Jabiru-1 satellite after receiving confirmation from the Malaysian satellite regulator.

Donaco boosts Vietnam casino stake

30 Dec 2013 - Donaco International Limited (ASX:DNA) boosts its stake in the Lao Cai International Hotel Joint Venture in Vietnam to 95 per cent.

Leighton Holdings expands Indian interests

30 Dec 2013 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) will take full ownership of its Indian-based joint venture with Welspun Group after buying its partner’s stake for $US99 million.

Forge Group's Roy Hill contract to get rolling

30 Dec 2013 - Forge Group Limited (ASX:FGE) gets set to start Phase 3 of works on Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron ore project in Western Australia.

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