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New Zealand Oil & Gas winning bid

28 May 2012 - New Zealand Oil and Gas Limited (ASX:NZO) has emerged as a successful bidder among a consortium of working partners.

Atlas gears up for iron ore expansion

28 May 2012 - Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) has appointed two new executives to its board as it gears itself towards growing its iron ore production rate.

Hastie Group crisis deepens

28 May 2012 - Hastie Group Limited (ASX:HST) announces the resignation of non-executive directors amid reports the company fell into receivorship over the weekend.

Emeco lifts on FY12 guidance

25 May 2012 - Shares in Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX:EHL) liftt on news the equipment provider expects between 20 -25 per cent earnings growth in fiscal 2012.

Hastie reveals $20M irregularities

25 May 2012 - Hastie Group Limited (ASX:HST) reveals it will take a $20 million hit to its fiscal 2012 profit after identifying accounting irregularities.

Sims warns of FY12 earnings drop

25 May 2012 - Sims Metal Management Limited (ASX:SGM)warns its full year earnings will be less than 85 per cent of the earnings achieved from the year before.

DJs tipped for leveraged buyout

25 May 2012 - David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) is been tipped as a leveraged takeover candidate because of its exposure to Australian property.

Aquarius drops on Mimosa fire update

25 May 2012 - Shares in Aquarius Platinum Limited (ASX:AQP, LON:AQP) continue to drop after releasing an update on its Mimosa operation struck with a fire earlier in the week.

LogiCamms jumps on FY12 forecast

25 May 2012 - Shares in LogiCamms Limited (ASX:LCM) jump after the engineering company forecasts material earnings growth in fiscal 2012.

Aurora continues with Eureka takeover

24 May 2012 - Aurora Oil & Gas Limited (ASX:AUT) says it will continue with its takeover efforts for Eureka Energy Limited (ASX:EKA).

Foxtel completes Austar aquisition

24 May 2012 - Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ) has announced Foxtel and Austar United Communications Limited (ASX:AUN) have merged.

AGL receives Loy Yang A ACCC clearance

24 May 2012 - AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGK) has received clearance for its proposed acquisition of the Loy Yang A power station in Victoria.

Sundance updates takeover terms

24 May 2012 - Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) has revised the terms of its takeover agreement with Chinese based Hanlong Mining.

Origin led APLNG secures finance

24 May 2012 - Origin Energy Limited (ASX:ORG) led Australia Pacific LNG has secured a $US8.5 billion project finance facility.

BHP raises $2.6B in euro bond deal

24 May 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has priced a two-part bond deal in the European credit markets overnight, worth about $2.6 billion.

Telstra to unveil online music service

23 May 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) will unveil its online music service MOG in the coming weeks.

Coalspur increases coal resources

23 May 2012 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) announces its existing Vista South coal resources have substantially increased.

Chorus rolls out NZ rural broadband

23 May 2012 - Dual listed Chorus Limited (ASX:CNU) will spend about $742 million over two years to roll out its rural broadband network in New Zealand

Royal Wolf inks NZ deal

23 May 2012 - Shipping container provider Royal Wolf Holdings Limited (ASX:RWH) has inked a deal to acquire the divisions of New Zealand based ContainerTech Group.

NRW awarded $129M contract

23 May 2012 - NRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NWH) has been awarded a $129 million contract for BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s Port Hedland project.

Myer Q3 sales dip

23 May 2012 - Myer Holdings Limited (ASX:MYR) has posted a 0.96 per cent decline in its third quarter sales.

Qantas restructures

22 May 2012 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) will restructure the airline business, announcing its domestic and international arms will be managed separately.

Thorn Group FY profit up

22 May 2012 - Thorn Group Limited (ASX:TGA) has reported a full year net profit of $27.8 million to March 31 this year, representing a 26.4 per cent increase from the year before.

GrainCorp H1 profit up more than 50%

22 May 2012 - GrainCorp Limited’s (ASX:GNC) first-half net profit has lifted by more than 50 per cent to $133.7 million for the six months to March 31 this year.

Boral's CEO steps down

22 May 2012 - Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) chief executive officer Mark Selway has resigned from his position effective immediately.

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