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PointsBet (ASX:PBH) awarded licence in Virginia

24 Nov 2021 - Online wagering platform PointsBet (ASX:PBH) has been awarded a temporary supplier licence by the Virginia Lottery to offer online sports wagering in Virginia.

Energy leads, Tech drags, Bapcor falls: ASX down 0.04% at noon

24 Nov 2021 - The ASX is edging slightly lower this morning following a mixed night on Wall Street. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.04% or 2.6 points higher at 7413.2. The SPI future…

Webjet (ASX:WEB) takes off on travel bookings

24 Nov 2021 - Webjet (ASX:WEB) has taken off after the travel booking company delivered a positive working capital in the first half of the 2022 financial year as high booking volu…

Nib (ASX:NHF) buys 50% stake in digital health start-up

24 Nov 2021 - Health insurer Nib (ASX: NHF) has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Australian digital health start-up, Midnight Health for $4 million.

Miners & energy stocks rally, Tech tumbles: ASX finishes 0.8% higher

23 Nov 2021 - The ASX swam in positive territory in the afternoon session thanks to strong gains from miners and energy stocks. At the closing bell, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.8% or 58 …

Stocks of the Hour: BHP, TechnologyOne & Bapcor

23 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring BHP (ASX:BHP), TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) & Bapcor (ASX:BAP).

Bapcor (ASX:BAP) CEO to retire after 10 years

23 Nov 2021 - Bapcor's (ASX:BAP) chief executive officer Darryl Abotomey will retire in February next year after 10 years with the company. The auto parts retailer said that Mr Abo…

BHP (ASX:BHP) & Woodside (ASX:WPL) sign off on merger deal

23 Nov 2021 - Mining giant BHP (ASX:BHP) and energy giant Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) have signed a binding sales agreement for the merger of BHP's oil and gas portfolio with Wood…

Fortescue soars 8%, Woodside & BHP surge on merger deal: ASX up 0.7% at noon

23 Nov 2021 - The ASX is lifting higher this morning following a mixed night on Wall Street, thanks to gains in mining and energy giants. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.7% or 49.7 p…

TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) increases dividend as profit climbs

23 Nov 2021 - Software company TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) reported an increase in profit for the full year ending September 30, following strong growth in its software as a service (S…

Northern Star (ASX:NST) to buy Newmont power business

23 Nov 2021 - Gold miner Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) has agreed to acquire Newmont’s power business from its Australian subsidiary, Newmont Australia, for US$95 million.

ASX falls, Flight Centre tumbles 7%, Miners gain: ASX closes 0.6% lower

22 Nov 2021 - The ASX fell further in the afternoon session as major banks, energy, technology and travel stocks all weighed on the market today. At the closing bell, the S&P/ASX 2…

Stocks of the Hour: Meridian Energy, AMP & Mesoblast

22 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ), AMP (ASXAMP), Mesoblast (ASX:MSB).

Arovella Therapeutics (ASX:ALA) developing therapies for oncology

22 Nov 2021 - Arovella Therapeutics Limited (ASX:ALA) CEO & Managing Director Dr Michael Baker provides an update on the company's invariant Natural Killer T (iNKT) cell platform a…

Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) refinances debt facility with Oaktree

22 Nov 2021 - Regenerative medicine developer Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) has agreed to a US $90 million debt facility with US fund manager Oaktree Capital Management to pay off an existin…

SkyCity Entertainment (ASX:SKC) appoints new chairman

22 Nov 2021 - SkyCity Entertainment (ASX:SKC) has appointed Julian Cook from SkyCity as the chair-elect to replace current chairman Rob Campbell. Cook's role is effective from toda…

Travel stocks fall, Energy sector weighs, AMP climbs: ASX down 0.3% at noon

22 Nov 2021 - The ASX opened lower this morning following a mixed market around the globe as Covid-19 jitters emerge. Major banks, energy and travel stocks are weighing on the mark…

AMP Capital (ASX:AMP) retains management of the Wholesale Office Fund

22 Nov 2021 - AMP Capital (ASX:AMP), owned by financial services provider AMP, will remain as the manager of its Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF) following a thorough review process t…

Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) to sell its Aussie business Powershop

22 Nov 2021 - Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) has agreed to sell its Australian business Powershop to a consortium comprising of Shell's subsidiary Shell Energy and Infrastructure Capita…

ASX up 0.2%, Nanosonics drops 5%: ASX lost 0.6% over the week

19 Nov 2021 - The ASX was edging higher in the afternoon session, fighting to finish in positive territory after a volatile week. At the closing bell, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.2% or 1…

Crown soars 16% on Blackstone bid, WiseTech falls: ASX edging 0.1% higher at noon

19 Nov 2021 - The ASX sharemarket is edging higher this morning and fighting to stay in positive territory. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.1% or 5.1 points higher at 7384.3. The SPI…

Stocks of the Hour: Sydney Airport, Janus Henderson & Crown Resorts

19 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD), Janus Henderson (ASX:JHG) & Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN)

Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN) receives new takeover offer from Blackstone

19 Nov 2021 - Gambling and entertainment giant Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN) has received a refreshed takeover bid from global investment business, Blackstone.

Janus Henderson (ASX:JHG) CEO to retire

19 Oct 2021 - Janus Henderson's (ASX:JHG) current chief executive officer Dick Weil intends to retire as CEO and as a member of the company’s board of directors from March 31 next …

Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) reports on October traffic

19 Nov 2021 - Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) continued to face another challenging month in October following ongoing travel restrictions. Total passenger traffic for the month reached 6…

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