07 Dec 2020 - The local sharemarket has pulled back slightly but is still higher on the back of rising iron ore prices and record highs on Wall Street. The S&P/ASX200 is up 44 points or 0.7 per cent to 6678. Futures are pointing to a gain of 38 points.
07 Dec 2020 - Santos (ASX:STO) has inked a 10-year agreement to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) to a unit of Japan's Mitsubishi Corp from its Barossa project.
07 Dec 2020 - Metcash (ASX:MTS) says its group earnings have increased by 30.4 per cent to $203 million for the first half of the 2021 financial year.
07 Dec 2020 -Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) has been hit with a $71 million tax ruling from the Australian Tax Office.
07 Dec 2020 - ResApp Health Limited (ASX:RAP) CEO and Managing Director Dr Tony Keating provides an update on the company's growing suite of apps for the diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions and sleep apnoea, discussing its launch of the ResAppDx smartphone-based acute respiratory diagnostic test.
07 Dec 2020 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) will sell its Pacific businesses – Westpac Fiji and Westpac’s 89.91% stake in Westpac Bank PNG Limited – to Kina Securities for up to $420 million.
07 Dec 2020 - The ASX looks set to open higher this morning as iron ore sees further gains. New York was up. British negotiators yesterday arrived in Brussels for a last-ditch attempt to strike a Brexit trade deal with the European Union. People in Victoria are now no longer required to wear masks unless they cant physically distance as restrictions ease across the state. And Infratil (ASX:IFT) is to undertake a strategic review of its shareholding in Tilt...
04 Dec 2020 - The ASX200 gained momentum throughout the day to close 0.3% higher, with investors choosing to pick up banks and energy stocks ahead of the weekend. That marks the fifth week of gains for the index. At the closing bell the S&P/ASX 200 index closed 19 points higher to finish at 6,634. Over the week, the market has gained 33 points or 0.5%.
04 Dec 2020 - The Australian share market opened slightly lower despite positive leads from Wall Street, but quickly changed direction and has gained 0.3 per cent over the morning. Almost all of the sectors are up this morning, with Financials leading the charge. Australian medical cannabis stocks are trading higher at the end of the week, after the United s Nations reclassified cannabis as a less dangerous drug yesterday. Cannabis is now considered a Schedule I drug– that’s...
04 Dec 2020 - CIMIC Group’s (ASX:CIM) UGL has secured multi-year contracts in the utilities sector worth over $112 million.
