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iiNet founder & CEO Michael Malone resigns

21 Mar 2014 - iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) starts to search for a new chief after its CEO, board director and founder Michael Malone resigns.

Cochlear Nucleus Hybrid to hit US market

21 Mar 2014 - Cochlear Limited’s (ASX:COH) Nucleus Hybrid L24 Implant System is set to hit the US market after being approved for commercial release.

Metcash cuts FY earnings guidance

21 Mar 2014 - Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) cuts its full year earnings guidance ahead of a strategy update expected today.

Westfield Group sells three UK malls for $1B

21 Mar 2014 - Westfield Group (ASX:WDC) inks deals to sell three of its UK shopping centres for more than $1 billion.

Red Mountain jumps on scoping study results

20 Mar 2014 - Red Mountain Mining Limited (ASX:RMX) jumps after its scoping study results show a low cost, early payback gold project.

OM Holdings forms Malaysian JV

20 Mar 2014 - OM Holdings Limited (ASX:OMH) forms a joint venture with a Malaysian company.

Myer H1 sales improve, profit sinks 8.1%

20 Mar 2014 - Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) improves sales but its profit sinks as it battles against higher rent, labour and the cost of new and refurbished stores.

Toll sells Japan logistics arm for $19.5M

20 Mar 2014 - Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL) sells its Japanese logistics arm called KSU Logistics for $19.5 million.

Yellow Brick Road rallies on profitable forecast

20 Mar 2014 - Yellow Brick Road Holdings Limited (ASX:YBR) rallies after affirming it is on track to become profitable and flagging up to three acquisitions.

Freelancer expands with Polish acquisition

20 Mar 2014 - Freelancer Limited (ASX:FLN) ramps up its global expansion through the acquisition of Poland’s largest freelance market place.

Origin’s Australia Pacific LNG back to work

19 Mar 2014 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) says drilling operations are beginning to restart at its Australia Pacific LNG Project.

Stockland secures strategic Australand stake

19 Mar 2014 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) secures a strategic stake in industrial property investor Australand Property Group (ASX:ALZ).

David Jones H1 revenue rises, profit falls

19 Mar 2014 - David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) reports a rise in its first half revenue but a fall in its net profit, weighed down by lower earnings from credit card operations.

Southern Cross scores Rio Tinto contracts

19 Mar 2014 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) awards Southern Cross Electrical Engineer Limited (ASX:SXE) two contracts worth more than $10 million.

Aveo Healthcare to leave ASX in April

19 Mar 2014 - Retirement village owner Aveo Healthcare Limited (ASX:AEH) will leave the Australian Securities Exchange in April.

Neon Energy soars 70% before trading halt

19 Mar 2014 - Neon Energy Limited (ASX:NEN) soars almost 70 per cent with no official announcement ahead of entering into a trading halt.

Kingsgate raising up to $59M for projects

18 Mar 2014 - Kingsgate Consolidated Limited (ASX:KCN) heads into a trading halt as it prepares to raise up to $59.4 million to partially fund its projects.

DJs mulls Myer merger as director quits

18 Mar 2014 - David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) confirms it is mulling a $3 billion potential merger with rival retailer Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR).

Nufarm set to streamline Aussie business

18 Mar 2014 - Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) is set to streamline its Australian business to improve its cost structure, product innovation and customer service.

Macro target digitalBTC expands Bitcoin operations

18 Mar 2014 - Macro Energy Limited's (ASX:MEJ) takeover target digitalBTC inks a strategic agreement with the world’s largest cloud Bitcoin mining provider.

Westpac’s Bill Evans backflips on rate call

18 Mar 2014 - Westpac Banking Corporation’s (ASX:WBC) Chief Economist Bill Evans backflips on his rate call for Australia’s key cash rate and no longer expects rate cuts this year.

Murchison Metals to merge with Mercantile

18 Mar 2014 - Murchison Metals Limited (ASX:MMX) agrees to merge with its major shareholder, Mercantile Investment Company Limited (ASX:MVT).

Beach Energy to buy SA support base

17 Mar 2014 - Beach Energy Limited (ASX:BPT) has inked a deal to buy a support base in South Australia for $1.5 million from Geodynamics Limited (ASX:GDY).

Silver Lake locks in hedging programme

12 Mar 2014 - Gold producer Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) enters into a forward gold hedging programme for 50,000 ounces.

Lend Lease poised to design NSW motorway

17 Mar 2014 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) is appointed as the preferred tenderer for the design and construction of the $3 billion NorthConnex Motorway in Sydney.

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