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Whitehaven welcomes Maules Creek milestone

17 Dec 2014 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) says its Maules Creek mine is New South Wales is tracking ahead of schedule.

Vmoto targets electric 3 & 4-wheel markets

17 Dec 2014 - Vmoto Limited (ASX:VMT) is set to enter the electric three-wheel and four-wheel markets through a joint venture company.

Affinity Education buys 16 centres for $45M

17 Dec 2014 - Affinity Education Group Limited (ASX:AFJ) is poised to buy 16 more childcare centres for $45 million.

Novogen soars 96% on breakthrough discovery

17 Dec 2014 - Novogen Limited (ASX:NRT, NASDAQ:NVGN) soars after the drug developer announces a medical breakthrough.

Santos strikes $27.5M Cooper Energy deal

17 Dec 2014 - Santos Limited (ASX:STO) inks a $27.5 million deal to sell an interest in its Victorian assets to Cooper Energy Limited (ASX:COE).

Origin BassGas MLE project reaches milestone

16 Dec 2014 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) reaches another milestone at its BassGas Mid Life Enhancement Project.

Investa exits offshore markets with $83M sale

16 Dec 2014 - Investa Office Fund (ASX:IOF) inks a deal to divest its 50 per cent interest in Bastion Tower for about $83 million.

NAB divests $2.3B UK loan portfolio

16 Dec 2014 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) will sell an additional $2.3 billion parcel of commercial real estate loans.

Woodside spends $US2.8B on Apache stakes

16 Dec 2014 - Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) will spend $US2.75 billion to buy projects stakes from US-based Apache Corporation.

Optus strikes NBN deal & compliance partnership

16 Dec 2014 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited's (ASX:SGT) Optus strikes a deal with NBN Co and enters a partnership for financial sector compliance.

Companies back to business after Sydney siege

16 Dec 2014 - Sydney will get back to business today after a 16-hour siege in the city centre ended this morning.

Ausdrill secures $125M debt facility

15 Dec 2014 - Ausdrill Limited (ASX:ASL) announces a successful $125 million debt refinancing as well as securing a new dual currency debt facility.

GWA $49M strategic sale

15 Dec 2014 - GWA Group Limited (ASX:GWA) announces $ 49 million sale of Brisvis Climate Systems to Rinnai Australia, a subsidiary of Rinnai Corporation.

Skilled appoints new CEO

15 Dec 2014 -Skilled Group Limited (ASX:SKE) has appointed a new Managing Director and CEO.

Newcrest revises Golpu plan

15 Dec 2014 - Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has announced a new plan for its Wafi-Golpu copper gold project in Papua New Guinea.

ANZ, CBA deliver QLD & NSW drought support

15 Dec 2014 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) will deliver drought support for farmers.

Telstra inks revised $11B deal to deliver NBN

15 Dec 2014 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) inks a revised $11 billion deal with NBN Co and the Federal Government to deliver the National Broadband Network (NBN).