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Stockland on track

03 Dec 2013 - Stockland Corporation Limited (ASX:SGP) says it is on track to achieve its guidance after making good progress in restructuring the business over the last year.

Rio sees signs of recovery

03 Dec 2013 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) says there are signs of a modest economic recovery, despite persistent market fragility and volatility.

Rio on gas hunt

03 Dec 2013 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) is struggling to find Queensland gas suppliers for a major alumina plant.

Qantas makes China ties

03 Dec 2013 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) inks a code-share deal with Asia's largest airline, China Southern.

Watkins swaps grain for cola

02 Dec 2013 - Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (ASX:CCL) announces the appointment of Alison Watkins as Group Managing Director, just hours after Graincorp Limited (ASX:GNC) reported her d…

Virgin increases passengers in October

02 Dec 2013 - Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) increases its domestic passenger numbers by 3.2 per cent in October.

Aveo retires Aerial lots for $9M

12 Dec 2013 - Aveo Group (ASX:FKP) exchanges an unconditional contract to sell its remaining lots in a Melbourne development for $9 million, another step towards becoming a pure pl…

Whitehaven debt amended

02 Dec 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) is granted approval from its lenders to amend its $1.2 billion debt facility following delays in getting its key Maules Creek projec…

Metcash lifts H1 profit

02 Dec 2013 - Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) lifts its half year net profit by 20.6 per cent to $98.9 million and says it recorded modest growth in tough conditions.

Graincorp CEO set to walk

02 Dec 2013 - Graincorp Limited (ASX:GNC) CEO Alison Watkins resigns from her post just days after Treasurer Joe Hockey’s blocking of a $3.4 billion takeover offer from US company …

Rio suspends Gove production

29 Nov 2013 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) says it will move to suspend alumina production at its Gove refinery and focus on its bauxite operations.

Graincorp disappointed by bid block

29 Nov 2013 - Graincorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Chairman Don Taylor says the Federal Treasurer’s decision to block the foreign takeover of the company is extremely disappointing.

Seek to float China business

29 Nov 2013 - SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) chief executive Andrew Bassat says the company has to float its Chinese employment website Zhaopin to take advantage of a preference from local…

Saputo raises stake in WCB

29 Nov 2013 - Saputo has again increased its holding in takeover target Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB).

AGL to pay APG fine

29 Nov 2013 - AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGK) will foot the bill for its recently acquired Australian Power and Gas Company, which has been fined in excess of $1 million for aggressiv…

Govt to block Graincorp deal

29 Nov 2013 - Treasurer Joe Hockey will block the foreign takeover of Graincorp Limited (ASX:GNC).

Forge takes hit on write-down

28 Nov 2013 - Forge Group Limited (ASX:FGE) shares have been hit hard since it resumed trading this morning, slashing the company’s value after it warned of a heavy loss this finan…

Leighton: reports contain errors

28 Nov 2013 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) hits out at media reports suggesting it is unlikely to recover the $1.1 billion it says its Middle East joint venture is owed, say…

Seek upgrades domestic guidance

28 Nov 2013 - SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) reaffirms its overall guidance for fiscal 2014 and upgrades guidance for its domestic division.

Specialty buys Rivers

28 Nov 2013 - Specialty Fashion Group Limited (ASX:SFH) acquires the business and assets of apparel brand Rivers Australia for $5 million.

Rex flags profit dip

28 Nov 2013 - Regional Express Holdings Limited (ASX:REX) expects its profit to fall in the current financial year because of weak economic growth, the high Australian dollar and r…

Qantas calls for level playing field

28 Nov 2013 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) chief executive Alan Joyce calls on the Federal Government to ensure Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX:VAH) operates under the s…

Alumina CEO to stand down

27 Nov 2013 - Alumina Limited (ASX:AWC) chief executive officer John Bevan will retire at the end of the year, to be succeeded by director Peter Wasow.

BOQ flags challenging year ahead

27 Nov 2013 - Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) chairman Roger Davis warns the lender faces macroeconomic challenges in the year ahead.

Programmed maintains profit

27 Nov 2013 - Programmed Maintenance Services Limited (ASX:PRG) delivers a net profit of $12.4 million in the first half of fiscal 2014.

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