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Rachael Jones

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Banks take on losses: Aus shares close 0.44% lower

10 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market has seen a fall today mainly due to losses on big financial stocks. Comm Bank (ASX:CBA) shares ANZ (ASX:ANZ), Westpac (ASX:WBC) and NAB cl…

Steady rise for ASX: Aus shares close 0.2 per cent higher

09 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market managed to stay modestly higher today after opening on a high this morning. Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) saw a rise – of 5.9 per cent. Vocu…

BHP Billiton leads the index: Aus shares 0.24% higher at noon

09 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market opened higher following positive leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.24 per cent higher at noon. The materials sector is leading …

Cattle prices down but Elders on track

06 Jul 2018 - Agribusiness Elders (ASX:ELD) remains on track to deliver consistent earnings in the September 2018 Financial Year despite current dry weather conditions and declinin…

St Barbara sees record gold production

06 Jul 2018 - Gold company St Barbara (ASX:SBM) has seen record gold production for the financial year 2018.

New Chinese contract for Fluence

06 Jul 2018 - Fluence Corporation (ASX:FLC) is pleased to announce another contract award to deliver a wastewater treatment plant in China.

Mercury NZ appoints new Future Director

06 Jul 2018 - New Zealand electricity company Mercury (ASX:MCY) has appointed Anna Lissaman as its next Future Director, effective this month.

Isentia Group appoints new CEO and MD

06 Jul 2018 - Isentia Group (ASX:ISD) has appointed Ed Harrison as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer with effect from 6 August 2018.

AngloGold Ashanti development of Sunrise Dam completed

06 Jul 2018 - AngloGold Ashanti (ASX:AGG) is pleased to report that the commissioning of the Recovery Enhancement Project at its Sunrise Dam Gold Mine in Western Australia was succ…

Chinese tariffs due: Aus shares to see a lift

06 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market is expected to lift at the open as shares on Wall Street rallied strongly as investors returned from their Independence Day break. Tech di…

JB Hi-Fi to sell MGM Wireless’s SPACETALK

05 Jul 2018 - Technology company MGM Wireless (ASX:MWR) has signed a trading agreement with electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) to have their SPACETALK children’s smartphone wa…

Dicker Data inks Kyocera deal

05 Jul 2018 - Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) has announced a new distribution deal for the full range of Kyocera A3 and A4 Ecosys printers and consumables across Australia.

Bell Financial completes buyout of Third Party Platform

05 Jul 2018 - Bell Financial Group (ASX:BFG) has completed the acquisition of the remaining 43.37 per cent of online share trading service, Third Party Platform, increasing its own…

AusCann Group completes capital raising

05 Jul 2018 - Leading medical cannabis company AusCann Group (ASX:AC8) has successfully completed a capital raising of $33.4 million.

Woolworths extends Caltex deal

05 Jul 2018 - Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) has entered into a long-term strategic alliance with Caltex across convenience, wholesale food, redemption, loyalty and fuel supply.

EML buys Perfectcard DAC Ireland

05 Jul 2018 - Payment services provider EML (ASX:EML) has acquired 74.86 per cent of Perfectcard DAC Ireland’s first authorised eMoney institution and a FinTech company providing i…

Wall St closed: Aus shares set to open higher

05 Jul 2018 - It was a quiet session overnight with a public holiday for the US. Australian shares are set to move higher this morning. The euro erased losses and closed mixed on t…

Sigma shares plunge: Aus shares 0.35 per cent higher at noon

02 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market opened higher to start the September quarter and is now tracking at 0.35 per cent higher noon. Sigma Healthcare (ASX:SIG) shares fell almo…

Yancoal applies for dual listing on HKSX

02 Jul 2018 - Coal miner Yancoal (ASX:YAL) has applied for a dual listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to increase liquidity in its shares and diversify its investor base.

GUD Holdings completes acquisition of Disc Brakes Australia

02 Jul 2018 - GUD Holdings (ASX:GUD) has completed the acquisition of Disc Brakes Australia.

iSelect changes CFO role

07 Jul 2018 - The CFO of iSelect (ASX:ISU) Nadine Lennie has mutually agreed with the company to step down.

Village Roadshow to sell Wet‘n’Wild

02 Jul 2018 - Village Roadshow (ASX:VRL) has signed an agreement to sell Wet‘n’Wild Water Park in Western Sydney to Parques Reunidos, for an amount of $40 million.

Spark New Zealand adds two new leadership members

02 Jul 2018 - Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) has added two new staff members to its leadership squad.

Major deal for EBOS with Chemist Warehouse

02 Jul 2018 - Pharmaceutical company EBOS Group (ASX:EBO) has won the tender to act as the exclusive third party distributor of pharmaceutical products to more than 400 Chemist War…

Wall St benchmarks rally: Aus shares set to open higher

02 Jul 2018 - As we look to start the September quarter, Australian shares are poised to open on a positive note. Wall Street rallied as all three benchmarks ended higher - the Dow…

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