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Rachael Jones

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Best session in two weeks: ASX closed 0.7% higher

16 Dec 2020 - The sharemarket has had a good session today. The S&P/ASX200 rose 48 points or 0.7 per cent higher to 6,679.Shares in Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) did well today after a…

Aussie Home Loans to merge with Lendi: ASX tracking 1.1% higher at noon

16 Dec 2020 - The ASX opened higher this morning with the S&P/ASX 200 Index 75 points up or 1.1% higher at 6,707. Shares in Service Stream (ASX:SSM) are falling today despite annou…

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) upgrades Winchester South Project

16 Dec 2020 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has upgraded its Winchester South Project metallurgical coal mine JORC Resource to 1,100Mt.

Service Stream (ASX:SSM) secure agreement with NBN

16 Dec 2020 - Leading essential network services company Service Stream (ASX:SSM) secured a significant long-term agreement with the nbn Co.

AUD up against a weakened USD: ASX points to a rise at the open

16 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to rise this morning as US stocks were boosted by a push for a fresh stimulus package. Yesterday, US Congress moved towards a federal spending packa…

Tilt Renewables (ASX:TLT) offtake agreement for Rye Park Wind Farm

16 Dec 2020 - Tilt Renewables (ASX:TLT) has finalised an offtake agreement with Newcrest Mining for the supply of electricity and green products for a 15-year period from the Rye P…

Infratil (ASX:IFT) acquisition of Qscan with FIRB

16 Dec 2020 - On 26 October 2020, Infratil (ASX:IFT) announced that it had executed a conditional binding offer to acquire up to 60 per cent of Qscan Group Holdings from Quadrant P…

Shares in Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) drop over 15%: ASX closed 0.4% lower

15 Dec 2020 - The local sharemarket ended lower today after failing to gain momentum after a drop at the open. Shares in Reliance Worldwide Corporation (ASX:RWC) are doing well tod…

A positive start for today's IPOs: ASX tracking 0.2% lower

15 Dec 2020 - The ASX opened lower this morning with the S&P/ASX 200 Index 11 points down or 0.2% lower. Shares in Xero (ASX:XRO) did well today meanwhile shares in Mesoblast (ASX:…

MACA (ASX:MLD) to buy Downer EDIs Mining West business

15 Dec 2020 - Contracting group MACA (ASX:MLD) is set to buy Downer EDI’s Mining West business for an acquisition value of $175 million with approximately $30 million from the unwi…

Cochlear (ASX:COH) reports US court upholds $US280m ruling

15 Dec 2020 - Cochlear (ASX:COH) says the United States Supreme Court has denied Cochlear’s petition for review of the US Federal Circuit’s decision upholding a Judgment of USD $28…

ACCC flags Woolworths (ASX:WOW) acquisition of PFD

15 Dec 2020 - The ACCC has outlined preliminary competition concerns with Woolworths’ (ASX:WOW) proposal to acquire 65 per cent of PFD Food Services.

Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) report improved outcome in heart failure patients

15 Dec 2020 - Cellular medicine company Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) announced top-line results from the landmark DREAM-HF Phase 3 trial of its allogeneic cell therapy rexlemestrocel-L (REV…

US begins mass vaccinations against Coronavirus: ASX poised to open slightly higher

15 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning. US stocks fell for a fourth day as Covid-19 continues to rage across the country threatening harsher restrictions. Thre…

Tourism's contribution to GDP fell to 2.5%: ASX closed 0.7% lower

10 Dec 2020 - The ASX failed to gain momentum today closing 0.7% lower. Shares in Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) did well today after yesterday reporting their first ore at Eliw…

Starpharma (ASX:SPL) report their Covid-19 nasal spray is almost ready for market

10 Dec 2020 - Starpharma (ASX:SPL) says their Covid-19 nasal spray Viraleze will soon be ready for market.

APN Industria REIT (ASX:ADI) is set to buy three properties at Adelaide Airport

10 Dec 2020 - APN Industria REIT (ASX:ADI) is set to acquire three properties at Adelaide Airport and a large warehouse in Stapylton in Queensland.

A class action proceeding has been launched against Freedom Foods Group (ASX:FNP)

10 Dec 2020 - A class action proceeding has been launched against Freedom Foods Group (ASX:FNP) and its auditors Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, in the Victorian Supreme Court.

Evolution Mining Limited (ASX:EVN) acquires 100% of Crush Creek

10 Dec 2020 - Evolution Mining Limited (ASX:EVN) has bought 100 per cent interest in the Crush Creek project in Queensland.

US tech stocks take a hit: ASX poised to open lower

10 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to open lower this morning as the US sees losses. Tech stocks took a hit. Yesterday, the World Gold Council said gold miners must rapidly switch to …

Lepidico (ASX:LPD) strategic collaboration and technology licence agreement with Cornish Lithium

10 Dec 2020 - Lepidico Limited (ASX:LPD) Managing Director Joe Walsh discusses the company's strategic collaboration and technology licence agreement with Cornish Lithium, permitti…

Ten-year high for the Consumer Sentiment Index: ASX closes 0.6% higher

09 Dec 2020 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX, which closed 0.6% higher. Shares in Healius (ASAX:HLS) did well today after reporting its pathology business continue…

Two IPOs edge higher today: ASX tracking 0.7% higher at noon

09 Dec 2020 - The ASX rose at the open and is now tracking 0.7% higher at noon. Shares in Healius (ASX:HLS) did well today after reporting its pathology business continued its stro…

Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) celebrates first ore at Eliwana Mine

09 Dec 2020 - Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) are celebrating a significant milestone in the development of its iron ore operations in the Pilbara, as the first ore comes through …

Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX:MAH) signs $250m Foxleigh contract

09 Dec 2020 - Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX:MAH) has been formally awarded the Foxleigh project after being selected as preferred contractor in October.

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