18 Jun 2020 - The market sank at the open, was hit by job data that Prime Minister, Scott Morrison described as “heartbreaking”, and finished the day 0.9 per cent lower. Ship builder Austal (ASX:ASB) has announced that the United States Department of Defense has awarded Austal USA a modification to a previously contract which may see the company reap an additional US$43.4 million.
18 Jun 2020 - The Australian share market has been sliding since the open following mostly negative leads from Wall Street. The much-anticipated labour force data revealed that the national unemployed rate climbed to 7.1 per cent in May. All of the sectors except Consumer Staples have seen a sell off this morning. Shares in payment solution provider, Splitit Payments (ASX:SPT) are up almost 44% this mornign after it signed a multi-year agreement with Mastercard (NYSE:MA).
18 Jun 2020 - Turners Automotive Group (NZX:TRA) delivered an 11 per cent increase in net profit before tax to $28.8 million for the year ended 31 March 2020.
18 Jun 2020 - Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) has seen its YTD EBITDA soar 668 per cent higher to 7.1 million for the 2020 financial year ended 31 March 2020.
18 Jun 2020 - Digital health company, ResApp Health (ASX:RAP) has signed a memorandum of understanding with global health product manufacturer, RB.
18 Jun 2020 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) expects an underlying loss of around $120 million (before tax) for the 2020 financial year.
18 Jun 2020 - The ASX is set to drop at the open after the Dow and the S&P 500 unwound some of the gains they managed to rack up over the last 3 sessions. Iron ore, gold and oil are trading lower. Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) is selling its remaining holding in Pendal Group (ASX:PDL) via an underwritten institutional offer.
17 Jun 2020 - The Australian share market rose at the open closing 0.8 per cent up at the end of trade. The Index growth rate remains in deep negative territory with the growth rate weakening sharply over the last six months, dropping from 0.28% in December to the 4.79% in May.
17 Jun 2020 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning and is now trading 0.2 per cent higher at noon. Starpharma (ASX:SPL) has reported that its DEP lutetium candidate is effective in human prostate cancer models.
17 Jun 2020 - Infigen (ASX:IFN) has today entered into a Bid Implementation Agreement with Iberdrola Renewables Australia under which they will make an offmarket takeover bid for Infigen at a price of 86 cents per stapled security in cash.
