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Fletcher, CSR seek compensation

08 Jul 2011 - Australia's three largest insulation makers Fletcher Building Ltd (ASX:FBU), CSR Ltd (ASX:CSR) and Knauf seek government compensation for more than $50 million of unu…

Market Wrap: Aus shares in the black

24 Mar 2011 - Aus shares in the black. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd’s (ASX:SGT) wholly owned subsidiary Optus says it’s in last minute negotiations with the federal government …

Market Wrap: Strong end to the week

18 Mar 2011 - Strong end to the week. Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) receives acceptance for more than 33 per cent of shares in its $US3.9 billion takeover target Riversdale Mining Ltd (A…

Fletcher says Crane takeover unconditional

17 Mar 2011 - Fletcher Building Group Ltd (ASX:FBU) declares its $700 million takeover bid for Crane Group Ltd (ASX:CRG) as unconditional.

Outlook: Soft start likely for Aus shares

07 Mar 2011 - Soft start likely for Aus shares. Australia’s egg farmers are the latest group to speak out against aggressive discounting from Wesfarmers Ltd's (ASX:WES) owned Coles…

Midday: Market trading flat

25 Feb 2011 - Market trading flat. GPT Group (ASX:GPT) returned to profitability thanks to higher asset values. The property investor forecasting earnings growth for the year ahead…

Outlook: Aus shares receive mixed leads

16 Feb 2011 - Aus shares receive mixed leads. Molopo Energy Ltd (ASX:MPO) shareholders overthrow the oil and gas company's board and management.

Midday: Aus shares slip into the red

11 Feb 2011 - Aus shares slip into the red. Transfield Services Ltd (ASX:TSE) scores a $540 million contract extension with the NSW Government, and a $1.1 billion contract with SA …

Midday: Shares in positive territory

04 Feb 2011 - Shares in positive territory. Peter Crane, a member of the Crane Group Ltd’s (Public, ASX:CRG) founding family has taken to the internet to persuade shareholders to r…

Outlook: Aus shares set for positive start

01 Feb 2011 - Aus shares set for positive start. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) will this year need to secure around $40 billion in funding.

Market Wrap: Flood levy keeps stocks steady

27 Jan 2011 - Flood levy keeps stocks steady. Macarthur Coal Ltd (ASX:MCC) reports a 20 per cent fall in coal sales due to record rainfall in the Bowen Basin.

Outlook: Aus shares likely to open lower

11 Jan 2011 - Aus shares likely to open lower. Transfield Services Ltd (ASX:TSE) says it has not suffered any material impact to its earnings as a result of the floods in Queenslan…

Market Wrap: Shares closed higher on resource stocks

21 Dec 2010 - Shares closed higher on resource stocks. Atlas Iron Ltd (ASX:AGO) is continuing to expand its reach in Western Australia’s Pilbara region by making a friendly $828 mi…

Crane rejects Fletcher takeover

20 Dec 2010 - Crane Group Ltd (ASX:CRG) has rejected a $740 million hostile takeover offer from New Zealand's Fletcher Building Group Ltd (ASX:FBU), saying the offer is inadequate …

Market Wrap: Aus shares close marginally lower

24 Jun 2010 - The local share market closes marginally lower today. BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) withdraws its advertising campaign against the controversial RSPT, as a show of good …