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Dick Smith boosts sales growth

18 Aug 2015 - Dick Smith has reported a 3.1 per cent increase in net profit to $43.3 million in the full year to 30 June.

Sydney Airport reports profit surge

18 Aug 2015 - Sydney Airports records net profit of $134.6 million for first half of FY2015.

ANZ says conditions “challenging”

18 Aug 2015 - ANZ provides trading update to investors for the 9 months to 30 June 2015.

Asciano accepts Brookfield bid

18 Aug 2015 - Asciano has accepted a revised $12 billion takeover offer from Brookfield Infrastructure.

QBE records profit increase

18 Aug 2015 - QBE Insurance records half year net profit of $455 million.

Newcrest lifts profit, still no dividend

17 Aug 2015 - Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has revealed a 15 per cent jump in underlying profit coming in at $515 million for the full year.

Flexigroup posts 6% rise in profit

17 Aug 2015 - Flexigroup Limited (ASX:FXL) has announced a 6 per cent increase in full year NPAT to $90.1 million and announced a dividend of 17.75 cents.

JB Hi-Fi welcomes new board member

17 Aug 2015 - JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) has announced Wai Tang will replace James King as non-executive director on the board.

Transfield corrects media reports

17 Aug 2015 - Transfield Services Limited (ASX:TSE) has issued a statement correcting factual errors in recent statements by the media.

Aurizon reports 14% lift in earnings

17 Aug 2015 - Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) has reported a 14 per cent increase in earnings to $907 million for the full year.

Tower CEO gets NZ$500k payout

17 Aug 2015 - Tower Limited (ASX:TWR) says that Richard Harding has taken the reins from David Hancock as CEO effective from today.

AHG posts FY profit and dividend growth

14 Aug 2015 - Full year net profit for Automotive Group Holdings Limited (ASX:AHG) is up 20.8% to $88.1M and in line with analysts’ expectations.

Virgin deal with Delta re-approved by ACCC

14 Aug 2015 - Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) says the ACCC has re-authorised its alliance with US based Delta Airlines.

James Hardie shows strong Q1 profit

14 Aug 2015 - James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) shows 27% increase in adjusted net operating profit to $US63.5M in Q1.

OzForex forms payment partnership with Xero

14 Aug 2015 - OzForex Group Limited (ASX:OFX) forms strategic partnership with Xero to streamline international payments for its customers.

Atlas posts $1.4B loss on iron ore plummet

14 Aug 2015 - Embattled miner Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) has reported a $1.4B full year loss as it continues to grapple with plummeting iron ore prices.