25 May 2020 - The Aussie market got off to a strong start to the new week. Travel shares surged after the Treasurer said further industry support is possible. Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares jumped more than 9 per cent today to hit a fresh record of $48.50.
25 May 2020 - The Australian sharemarket has opened the week firmly higher, extending its rebound and is trading at an 11 week high. The stellar start comes as geopolitical tensions threaten to boil over.
25 May 2020 - Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) is set to resume exploration activity in Botswana by early June after the government announced a phased ending of COVID-19 restrictions.
25 May 2020 - Ramsay Health Care has completed its $300 million share purchase plan (SPP) and will issue 5.37 million new shares.
25 May 2020 - Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC) has entered into a share sale agreement with respect to its New Zealand business Stuff, as a management buy-out by its current CEO, Sinead Boucher.
25 May 2020 - Aged care operator Estia Health (ASX:EHE) says disruptions caused by COVID-19 has led to a fall in occupancy levels which will lead to higher ongoing costs.
25 May 2020 - US stocks closed mixed on Friday as US-China tensions dominated. The US Commerce Department said it was adding 33 Chinese companies and other institutions to an economic blacklist for human rights violations and to address US national security.
22 May 2020 - The Australian share market closed 0.96 per cent down at the end of trade. 50 patrons can be seated in pubs and restaurants in NSW from June 1. Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) CEO Greg Foran reduces executive team.
22 May 2020 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) Chief Executive Officer Greg Foran is reducing the size of his executive team from nine to six.
22 May 2020 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning and is now trading 0.3 per cent lower at noon. Worley (ASX:WOR) has been awarded a contract by Hardisty Energy Terminal for services in Canada. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) reports $780 million in writedowns.
