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Santos boosts operated position across offshore Northern Australia

18 Feb 2019 - Santos (ASX:STO) has today announced a boost to its operated position across offshore Northern Australia.

nib defies industry trends and posts solid first half result

18 Feb 2019 - Health insurer nib (ASX:NHF) has announced its half year results for financial year 2019 with net profit and revenue both lifting on a year on year basis.

Brambles profit slides 27% due to higher costs

18 Feb 2019 - Global logistics company, Brambles (ASX:BXB) has announced its 1HFY19 net profit fell 27 per cent to US$319.8 million on the back of higher operating costs and challe…

Contact Energy launches $100m Green Bond offer

18 Feb 2019 - New Zealand electricity generator, Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) has launched a $100 million retail Green Bond offer.

GWA Group profits rise on back of group earnings and lower net interest expense

18 Feb 2019 - Manufacturer and distributor of building and household fittings, GWA Group (ASX:GWA) has announced its half year results for financial year 2019 with net profit, earn…

Wall St posts solid gains: Aus shares set for positive start

18 Feb 2019 - Australian shares are set for a positive start this morning following strong leads from Wall Street on Friday. Macquarie Media company (ASX:MRN) has released its half…

Computershare rises 5.7% on guidance upgrade

13 Feb 2019 - Computershare (ASX:CPU) has reported its profit after tax (NPAT) increased 52 per cent to $259.3 million for the first half of 2019 when compared to the prior corresp…

Beach Energy’s profit jumps almost 200%, upgrades earnings guidance

13 Feb 2019 - Oil and gas company, Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) Increased 196 per cent to 282.9 million for the first half of 2019 when compa…

Tabcorp’s 1HY19 profit soars following Tatts takeover

13 Feb 2019 - Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) increased to $183 million up from $25 million in the previous corresponding period.

CSL delivers double 1HY19 digit growth

13 Feb 2019 - Biotech company, CSL (ASX:TCL) has reported its net profit after tax (NPAT) increased 10 per cent to $1.16 billion for the first half of 2019 when compared to the pri…

Wall Street rallies: Aus shares to open higher

13 Feb 2019 - Australian shares look set to open higher this morning following positive leads from Wall Street. Virgin Australia (ASX:VAH) has announced its (group underlying) prof…

OceanaGold intersects high grade gold and silver mineralisation

13 Feb 2019 - OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) has announced the discovery of high grade gold and silver mineralization at its WKP prospect in New Zealand.

CYBG announces joint venture with Salary Finance

13 Feb 2019 - CYBG (ASX:CYB) company Clydesdale Bank has announced a joint venture FinTech platform, Salary Finance.

CIMIC’s CPB contractors wins $90m APLNG contract

12 Feb 2019 - CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) company CPB contractors has been awarded a package of gas gathering and infrastructure contract worth around $90 million for Australia Pacific L…

Super Retail uncovers underpayments, CEO to make hasty exit

12 Feb 2019 - Super Retail Group (ASX:SUL) will make back payments to retail managers after a review uncovered underpayment of overtime and some allowances to retail managers.

Transurban’s net profit slumps 56% on West Connex costs

12 Feb 2019 - Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) has reported its profit after tax (NPAT) decreased 56 per cent from $331 million to $145 million for the half year to December 31 when comp…

Zip Co welcomes Chemist Warehouse to the platform

12 Feb 2019 - Digital payments platform, Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) has today announced a partnership with Chemist Warehouse retail group.

Wall Street mixed: Aus shares to open higher as investors await results

12 Feb 2019 - Australian shares look set to open higher this morning as investors await earnings results. Challenger (ASX:CGF) has announced its (normalized) net profit after tax …

Sky and Space Global responds to ASX query

12 Feb 2019 - Sky and Space Global (ASX:SAS) has responded to a request for financial information from the ASX regarding its recent revenue forecasts and the status of its nano-sat…

Eclipx holds AGM reaffirms 2019 profit guidance

12 Feb 2019 - Fleet management company, Eclipx Group (ASX:ECX) has addressed shareholders at its AGM with the board unanimously endorsing the companies merger with McMillan Shakesp…

JB Hi-Fi profit lifts 5.5%

11 Feb 2019 - Electronics and whitegoods group, JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) has announced its net profit rose 5.5 per cent to $160 million for the six months ended December 31.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank cash earnings slip 2.4%

11 Feb 2019 - Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) has announced its cash earnings after tax fell 2.4 per cent to $219.8 million for the six months ended December 31.

Graincorp appoints new General Counsel

11 Feb 2019 - Graincorp (ASX:GNC) has today announced the appointment of Stephanie Belton as General Counsel.

Wattle Health acquires majority holding in dairy manufacturing facility

11 Feb 2019 - Wattle Health (ASX:WHA) is set to snap up a majority holding in dairy manufacturing facility, Blend and Pack.

Contact Energy profit soars to $276 million on back of asset sales

11 Feb 2019 - New Zealand electricity generator, Contact Energy (ASX:CEN) has announced its statutory profit rose to $276 million for the six months ended December 31, up from $58 …