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Seven West magazine sales beat expectations

09 Sep 2014 - Seven West Media Limited’s (ASX:SWM) publishing arm, Pacific Magazines, exceeds its sales expectations after publishing a celebrity wedding.

Origin Energy says LNG demand to keep growing

09 Sep 2014 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) is increasing its exposure in conventional and unconventional resources to meet forecast rising demand.

99 Wuxian teams up with Tapit Media for JV

09 Sep 2014 - Chinese mobile commerce company 99 Wuxian Limited (ASX:NNW) enters into a joint venture agreement with Tapit Media.

WorleyParsons buys management consulting firm

09 Sep 2014 - WorleyParsons Limited (ASX:WOR) inks a deal to buy a management consulting firm in the oil and gas, petrochemicals and chemicals industries.

Barangaroo unveils first major retail tenant

09 Sep 2014 - Property developer Lend Lease Group’s (ASX:LLC) $6 billion Barangaroo development unveils its first major retail tenant.

Brambles acquisition expands containers business

09 Sep 2014 - Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) is set to expand its specialist containers business through the $US545 million acquisition of Ferguson Group.

Woolworths major Aussie hotels sale

08 Sep 2014 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) announces one of the largest hotel portfolio sales in Australia’s history.

Sunland buys prime Sydney real estate

08 Sep 2014 - Sunland Group's (ASX:SDG) latest venture into the Sydney’s Northern Beaches, comes with an $18 million price tag.

Sky NZ loses broadcast bid

08 Sep 2014 - Sky Network Television Limited (ASX:SKT) fails to renew broadcasting rights for the US, European and Asian PGA Golf Tours.

Upgrades power supply at Sunrise

08 Sep 2014 - Energy Developments (ASX:ENE) enters agreements with AngloGold Ashanti Australia (ASX:AGA) to expand and extend power supply at its Sunrise Dam mine.

NAB launches new online cover

08 Sep 2014 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) launches NAB Essential Life protection to coincide with MoneySmart Week.

Focus sells non-core asset

08 Sep 2014 - Focus Minerals Limited (ASX:FML) sells The Mount, an underground mining project, to Lukah Mining.

OZ appoints Andrew Cole as new chief

05 Sep 2014 - OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) appoints Andrew Cole as its new CEO and Managing Director, replacing Terry Burgess.

Elders sells 50% stake in AWH

05 Sep 2014 - Elders Limited (ASX:ELD) agrees to sell its 50 per cent interest in AWH Pty Ltd to DP World Australia Limited.

CBA commits $10M to ANZAC Centenary

05 Sep 2014 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) commits $10 million over five years to recognise the ANZAC Centenary.

iiNet secures major stake in Tech2 Group

05 Sep 2014 - Internet service provider iiNet Limited (ASX:IIN) secures a 60 per cent stake in Tech2 Group.

Data#3 buys business & technology consulting firm

05 Sep 2014 - Data#3 Limited (ASX:DTL) buys a business and technology consulting firm called Business Aspect Group.

Qantas Airways CEO pay falls 40%

05 Sep 2014 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) chief’s total remuneration package falls 40 per cent in the 2014 financial year.

Expedia’s $703M Wotif bid comes under scrutiny

04 Sep 2014 - Australia’s competition regulator outlines issues with the proposed takeover of Wotif.com Holdings Limited (ASX:WTF) by Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE).

Freelancer launches new website marketplace

04 Sep 2014 - Online job outsourcing company Freelancer Limited (ASX:FLN) launches a domain and website marketplace called Freemarket.com.

Sydney Airport eyes higher duty-free revenues

04 Sep 2014 - Sydney Airport Limited (ASX:SYD) eyes higher duty-free revenues after appointing a German operator as its new duty free partner.

ACCC gives Fairfax green light for All Homes buy

04 Sep 2014 - Fairfax Media Limited’s (ASX:FXJ) proposed purchase of online property portal All Homes is given the green light by Australia’s competition regulator.

Fortescue achieves record breaking August

04 Sep 2014 - Pilbara focused iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) achieves a record breaking August.

Ebola outbreak pushes Rand out of Liberia

04 Sep 2014 - Rand Mining Limited (ASX:RND) suspends exploration activity in Liberia after a state of emergency is declared due to the Ebola outbreak.

Aus Pharma lifts profit guidance

03 Sep 2014 - Australian Pharmaceuticals Industry (ASX:API) lifts profit expectations to $31 million, up from prior range of $28 to $30 million.

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