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Rachael Jones

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Global reopening and a sustained lack of investment in new production supporting a new commodities super cycle

14 Apr 2021 - Portfolio Managers for the Ausbil Global Resources Fund (ASX:AXW10), Luke Smith and James Stewart, talk about their bullish views for base metals and battery material…

LaserBond (ASX:LBL) specialist surface engineering

06 Apr 2021 - LaserBond Limited (ASX:LBL) CEO Wayne Hooper talks about the company's strong 1H21 results despite the impact of COVID-19, its focus on growth opportunities to expand…

ANZ jobs ads at a 12-year high: ASX tracking almost 1% higher at noon

06 Apr 2021 - The ASX rose at the open and is now tracking almost 1% higher at noon. The S&P/ASX 200 index is 65 points up at 6,894. On the futures market the SPI is 80 points high…

Incitec Pivot (ASX:IPL) delay Waggaman plant reopening

06 Apr 2021 - Incitec Pivot (ASX:IPL) has delayed the start of operations at its Waggaman ammonia plant after the plant was brought down by a dry gas seal failure and vibrations in…

Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) proposed acquisition of Suez Australia

06 Apr 2021 - Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) has entered into an agreement with Suez to acquire Suez R&R Australia for $2.52 billion.

NRW Holdings' (ASX:NWH) subsidiary Primero signs letter of intent with Panoramic

06 Apr 2021 - NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) subsidiary the Primero Group has executed a Letter of Intent for an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract with Panoramic Resources for thei…

Dexus (ASX:DXS) sell of Brisbane office block for $285 million

06 Apr 2021 - Dexus (ASX:DXS) has exchanged contracts to sell an office block in Brisbane for $285 million.

Trans-Tasman travel bubble announcement due: ASX poised to open higher

06 Apr 2021 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning after the four day long Easter weekend. Tesla shares jump as much as 7% after first-quarter sales surge. NZ Prime Minist…

Industrial sector propels gains: ASX closes 0.8% higher

31 Mar 2021 - The Australian share market took a dip in afternoon trade and managed to close 52 points higher, or 0.8 per cent higher to finish at 6,791.

Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE, FSE:R9Q) developing new classes of synthetic anti-infectives

31 Mar 2021 - Recce Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:RCE, FSE:R9Q) CEO and Managing Director James Graham talks about progress with the company's lead anti-infective candidate Recce 32…

Dwelling approvals record a strong rise in February: ASX is tracking 0.4% higher

31 Mar 2021 - The ASX opened higher this morning and is now tracking 0.4% higher at noon. The S&P/ASX 200 index is 94 points up at 6,832. On the futures market the SPI is 96 points…

Aspen Group (ASX:APZ) look to acquire co-living community in QLD

31 Mar 2021 - Aspen Group (ASX:APZ) has entered into conditional contracts to acquire a co-living community in Upper Mount Gravatt Queensland.

Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) enters partnership with JB Hi-Fi

31 Mar 2021 - Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) has entered a partnership with JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) and will be in stores in April, providing buy now pay later services.

SG Fleet Group Limited (ASX:SGF) to acquire LeasePlan for $273m

31 Mar 2021 - SG Fleet Group Limited (ASX:SGF) has entered into an agreement to acquire the Australian and New Zealand businesses of LeasePlan for a cash consideration of $273 mill…

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) complete agreement for commercial manufacture of Illucix

31 Mar 2021 - Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) has completed an agreement with contract development and manufacturing organisation Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing to perform comme…

Flights cancelled to Brisbane after Covid uncertainty: ASX poised to open higher

31 Mar 2021 - Following mixed leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open higher. US stocks fell yesterday as major tech shares came under pressure again after the 10-year Tre…

The telcos sector led the gains today: ASX closed 0.9% lower

30 Mar 2021 - Mid morning trade saw a drop for the Australian share market and it failed to recover. At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 61points lower, or 0.9 per cen…

TerraCom (ASX:TER) mine investigated by ASIC: ASX 0.1% lower at noon

30 Mar 2021 - The ASX rose at the open but started to fall soon after. It's now tracking 0.1% lower at noon. The S&P/ASX 200 index is 8 points down at 6,792. On the futures market …

AGL (ASX:AGL) to split into two businesses

30 Mar 2021 - AGL (ASX:AGL) plans to separate the company to create two energy businesses focused on executing distinct strategies.

ACCC will not oppose the NAB's (ASX:NAB) proposed acquistion of 86 400 Holdings

30 Mar 2021 - The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of 86 400 Holdings by National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB).

Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) selected to provide services to Anglo American's mine

30 Mar 2021 - Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has been selected to provide surface mining services for Anglo American’s Dawson Mine in Queensland at the Dawson South operations, from J…

News Corp (ASX:NWS) to buy HMH Books & Media Segment

30 Mar 2021 - News Corp (ASX:NWS) entered into an agreement to acquire the Books & Media segment of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Brisbane enters three-day lockdown: ASX poised to open higher

30 Mar 2021 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning as the Dow ended the day slightly up. Greater Brisbane has entered its first full day in lockdown. The move comes after …

Market failed to gain momentum despite strong open: ASX closed 0.4% lower

29 Mar 2021 - Mid morning trade saw a drop for the ASX and it failed to recover. At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 25 points lower, or 0.4 per cent lower to finish a…

XTEK (ASX:XTE) 1H21 results & outlook

29 Mar 2021 - XTEK Limited (ASX:XTE) Managing Director Philippe Odouard talks 1H21 results, discussing the company's expanded operational capacity to meet demand for its high-value…