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Midday: Aus shares slip 0.3%

20 Sep 2012 - Aus shares slip 0.3%. BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) will reportedly shelve further study into a coal expansion at Red Hill in central Queensland.

CGA Mining poised for Canadian takeover

20 Sep 2012 - CGA Mining Limited (ASX:CGX) has reportedly received a takeover offer from Canadian gold producer, B2Gold.

Outlook: Aus shares set to ease at open

20 Sep 2012 - Aus shares set to ease at open. Exco Resources (ASX:EXS) has accepted Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Limited's(ASX:SOL) takeover offer worth about $95 million.

Sydney housing shortfall deepens

20 Sep 2012 - Sydney’s housing affordability crisis is set to deepen according the McKell Institute, having only built half of the targeted dwellings.

Outlook: ASX to put the brakes on rally

18 Sep 2012 - ASX to put the brakes on rally. Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) ditches part of its proposed $100 million acquisition of Healthscope pathology businesses.

Sandfire shares rise on DeGrussa progress

17 Sep 2012 - Shares in Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) rise as the miner announces the commissioning of the processing facility at its DeGrussa Project is underway.

Market Wrap: ASX down ahead of Fed outcomes

13 Sep 2012 - ASX down ahead of Fed outcomes. Shares in Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) plunge after reports emerge the miner has requested its lenders waive all debt cove…

Midday: Aus shares decline 0.4%

13 Sep 2012 - Aus shares decline 0.4%. Sigma Pharmaceutical Limited (ASX:SIP) first half net profit dipped 2.1 per cent to and expects similar conditions into its second half.

Seven Group ConsMedia bid delayed by ACCC

13 Sep 2012 - Seven Group Holdings Limited’s (ASX:SVW) possible acquisition of Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ) has raised some concerns for the ACCC.

Syd Airport appoints new CFO

11 Sep 2012 - Sydney Airport Holdings Limited (ASX:SYD) has appointed Stephen Mentzines to the role of Chief Financial Officer replacing Tim Finlayson.

Where to now for Sundance Resources

10 Sep 2012 - Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) CEO and Managing Director, Giulio Casello explains why the board backed Hanlong’s takeover bid and what to expect next from the W…

Market Wrap: ASX ends day and week higher

07 Sep 2012 - ASX ends day and week higher. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) follows Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and cuts its fixed home loan rates, days after th…

Market Wrap: Aus shares boosted by mining stocks

06 Sep 2012 - Aus shares boosted by mining stocks. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) customers were handed a victory by the High Court.

Starpharma inks deal with AstraZeneca

06 Sep 2012 - Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL, OCTQX:SPHRY) inks a cancer drug agreement with global pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.

Optus rolls out 4G mobile network

05 Sep 2012 - Singapore Telecommunications Limited’s (ASX:SGT) Australia arm Optus, turns on its 4G service for customers in central Sydney, Perth and Newcastle.

Market Wrap: Aus shares steadily decline

04 Sep 2012 - Aus shares steadily decline. Banking regulator Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has been asked to provide further disclosure at National Australia Bank Limi…

Sandfire Forms JV with Breakaway

04 Sep 2012 - Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) forms a JV with Breakaway Resources Limited (ASX:BRW) and buys a 6.3 per cent stake in the junior explorer.

Spotless $100M shortfall covered

30 Aug 2012 - Spotless Group Limited’s (ASX:SPT) new owner Pacific Equity partners reportedly set to foot $100 million in costs to cover underestimated working capital requirements…

Market Wrap: Aus shares close flat

29 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close flat. BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) confirms that it will cut up to 140 jobs at the Olympic Dam after announcing a hold on a $20 billion expansion t…

Southern Cross firms FY profit by 48%

29 Aug 2012 - Southern Cross Media Group (ASX:SXL) has seen a 48 per cent lift in its full year net profit to $95 million.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close 0.36% higher

28 Aug 2012 - Aus shares close 0.36% higher. Centro Retail Australia Limited (ASX:CRF) posts a $223 million loss for the seven months to June, the first results reported since its …

Seven Group boosts FY profit by 38%

28 Aug 2012 - Seven Group Holdings Limited (ASX:SVW) boosts full year net profit by 38 per cent.

Outlook: ASX set to ease into session

28 Aug 2012 - ASX set to ease into session. Earnings reports from Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX), Spark Infrastructure Group (ASX:SKI), Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL) and News…

Market Wrap: Aus shares retreat from highs

27 Aug 2012 - Aus shares retreat from highs. Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL) full year net profit falls 77 percent to $65 million.

Sundance seals Hanlong takeover deal

27 Aug 2012 - Iron ore explorer Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) has accepted China’s Hanlong Mining’s takeover offer which was recently reduced to $0.45 per share.