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Santos H1 profit down, dividends jump

22 Aug 2014 - Santos Limited (ASX:STO) has posted a 24% dip in H1 net profit while reaffirming its full year guidance.

Billabong sells two online retail arms

22 Aug 2014 - Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) to sell Surfstitch and Swell, the move is part of a turnaround strategy for the troubled surf wear brand.

Asciano FY profit slips but growth outlook strong

22 Aug 2014 - Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) reports a 24% slide in FY net profit while flagging solid growth in earnings for the year ahead.

Buoyant IPO market boosts ASX FY profit

21 Aug 2014 - ASX Limited (ASX:ASX) posts an annual profit jump on the back of revenue growth from all major business categories.

Warm weather impacts Origin FY result

21 Aug 2014 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) reports a rise in its net profit but a fall in its underlying profit over fiscal 2014.

Treasury Wine Estates flips to FY loss

21 Aug 2014 - Treasury Wine Estates Limited (ASX:TWE) flips to a full year loss but flags a return to sustainable growth.

Mirvac FY profit lifts, eyes higher dividends

21 Aug 2014 - Mirvac Group (ASX:MGR) eyes higher dividend payouts after lifting its annual profit over the last financial year.

Vodafone reveals plans for new core network

21 Aug 2014 - Hutchison Telecommunications Limited (ASX:HTA) 50 per cent owned Vodafone Hutchison Australia reveals plans to build a new core network.

Telstra faces class action for late fees

21 Aug 2014 - Australia’s biggest telecommunications company Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) is facing legal action over late payment fees.

Coca-Cola H1 profit drops, warns on FY

20 Aug 2014 - Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (ASX:CCL) reports an interim profit fall and warns full year earnings are expected to drop from the prior year.

Wesfarmers dividends rise as FY profit gains

20 Aug 2014 - Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) lifts dividend payouts and unveils plans to return $1.1 billion to shareholders after increasing its annual profit.

The Reject Shop profit falls, new stores rise

20 Aug 2014 - The Reject Shop Limited (ASX:TRS) reports an annual profit drop amid what it describes as an extremely challenging year.

AGL Energy unveils FY result, raising $1.2B

20 Aug 2014 - AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGK) unveils its annual results and announces a $1.2 billion capital raising.

Prices & sales lift Woodside Petroleum H1 profit

20 Aug 2014 - Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) reports a lift in its interim profit on the back of stronger prices and sales volumes.

BHP FY profit jumps, creates $15B spin off

20 Aug 2014 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP, LON:BLT) unveils an annual profit jump and plans to create a new $15 billion spin off entity.

Arrium shares rise as FY result rebounds

19 Aug 2014 - Shares in Arrium Limited (ASX:ARI) rise to the benchmark index’s best performer in morning trade after rebounding to a full year profit.

Dick Smith Aussie sales boost FY profit

19 Aug 2014 - Dick Smith Holdings Limited (ASX:DSH) reports a better than expected profit than anticipated in last year’s prospectus.

Lower claims costs boost IAG FY profit

19 Aug 2014 - IAG Limited's (ASX:IAG) annual net profit rises amid lower than expected natural disaster claims costs and favourable credit spread outcomes.