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Bega mulls bid sweetner

07 Nov 2013 - Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) is poised to make a decision on raising its bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB).

Outlook: Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision

05 Nov 2013 - Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision. Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) is now the frontrunner in the three-way takeover battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Facto…

Midday: ASX 0.4% up at noon

30 Oct 2013 - ASX 0.4% up at noon. Chairman James Packer tells investors that Crown’s initial $600 million investment in a Macau casino is now worth in excess of $6 billion.

Market Wrap: ASX closes 0.5% lower

29 Oct 2013 - ASX closes 0.5% lower. Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co. (ASX:WCB) and Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) claim they are unaware of any reason why shares in the two …

WCB prefers sweeter Saputo bid

dd Mmm 2013 - Saputo increases its takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) in a move that has won the endorsement of the Victorian dairy processor's board…

Market Wrap: ASX 0.3% up, CBA hits record high

24 Oct 2013 - ASX 0.3% up, CBA hits record high. Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co. (ASX:WCB) directors are still backing the takeover offer from Canadian dairy giant Saputo.

Market Wrap: China GDP rockets ASX to 5-year high

18 Oct 2013 - China GDP rockets ASX to 5-year high. Shares in Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) fall after issuing a bleak outlook at its AGM.

Bidding war for Warrnambool Cheese

18 Oct 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) becomes a hotly contested takeover target with Murray Goulburn launching a rival $420 million bid.

Market Wrap: ASX defies ongoing impasse

16 Oct 2013 - ASX defies ongoing impasse. Sunland Group Limited (ASX:SDG) decides not to pursue applications for special leave to appeal to the High Court about a decision to make …

Midday: ASX recovers on renewed deal hope

16 Oct 2013 - ASX recovers on renewed deal hope. Blood products giant CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) says a one-off US settlement charge of $US39 million will cut growth in its net profit f…

Market Wrap: ASX lower us US stalemate endures

08 Oct 2013 - ASX lower us US stalemate endures. Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) announces a $15 million Gold Coast theme park advertising campaign in conjunction with the Queenslan…

WCB recommends big cheese tilt

08 Oct 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) has recommended a takeover bid from Saputo Inc, after rejecting an offer from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

Market Wrap: ASX dives on US debt fears

07 Oct 2013 - ASX dives on US debt fears. In the face of ongoing corruption claims Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) lashes out at what it describes as "inaccuracies contained in…

Market Wrap: ASX closes 0.2% up

02 Oct 2013 - ASX closes 0.2% up. UGL Limited (ASX:UGL) extends the contract of its CEO for another 13 months as it moves to split its engineering and property businesses.

Warrnambool Cheese lifts forecast

02 Oct 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) forecasts a lift in earnings for fiscal 2014 thanks to improved market conditions.

Market Wrap: ASX recovers to close higher

26 Sep 2013 - ASX recovers to close higher. Pathology and radiology provider Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) buys German laboratory business Labco for $110.58 million.

WCB recommends rejection of Bega tilt

26 Sep 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) directors unanimously recommend shareholders reject the takeover offer from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

Market Wrap: ASX closes 0.3% lower

18 Sep 2013 - ASX closes 0.3% lower. Biotech company Viralytics Limited (ASX:VLA) shares soared today on news a significant number of patients responded well to a cancer therapy th…

WCB says takeover tilt is opportunistic

18 Sep 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory (ASX:WCB) says Bega Cheese’s Limited (ASX:BGA) takeover bid is highly opportunistic and urged shareholders to take no action as …

Market Wrap: Jobs data lifts ASX to new highs

12 Sep 2013 - Jobs data lifts ASX to new highs. Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co. (ASX:WCB) soars after a surprise takeover bid from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

WCB offers glass-half-full outlook

29 Aug 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) delivers a full year net profit of $7.5 million, down 50 per cent on last year.

Warrnambool inks Japanese milk deal

19 Nov 2012 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co. (ASX:WCB) inks a supply deal with Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation.

Midday: Aus shares bounce back 1.5%

05 Jun 2012 - Aus shares bounce back 1.5%. Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) confirms it was approached by and is in talks with Vodafone New Zealand.

Outlook: Aus shares look to lift

20 Jan 2012 - Aus shares look to lift. News Corporation (ASX:NWS) settles 36 high-profile phone hacking claims arising from last year's legal action against its UK newspaper divisi…

Warrnambool secures Coles supply deal

19 Jan 2012 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Company (ASX:WCB) inks a five-year deal with Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) owned Coles to supply its supermarkets with dairy produc…