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AMP expects further growth after its $4 billion merger with AXA Asia Pacific contributed to a seven per cent rise in underlying first half profit. The profit growth was achieved despite weaker inve..
Global pallet and container business Brambles has lifted annual profit by more than 20 per cent and expanded its overseas markets in the face of weak global conditions. However its shares ended onl..
Building materials provider Adelaide Brighton is optimistic of increasing its full year earnings, despite the challenges facing the residential and commercial property markets. The company posted a..
Dexus Property Group is selling off billions of dollars worth of overseas office blocks and industrial sites as it switches focus to Australia to drive its earnings higher. Unveiling a steep 67 per..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Thursday, August 16 ALS - ALESCO CORPORATION LTD - up 8.5 cents at $2.00 DLX - DULUXGROUP LTD - up five cents at $3.38 Takeover target Ales..
US stocks have closed mixed with the Dow and S&P 500 essentially flat for the second straight day as fresh data releases failed to give any clearer picture of US economic growth. Earnings news ..
Sims Metal Management's horror year continued with the company's stock punished by investors after it flagged a $521 million full year loss. The US-based company will report its earnings next week ..
The Australian stock market finished lower as nervous investors made for the safety of defensive stocks amid thin trading volumes. At the close of trade on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 i..
Commonwealth Bank's record $7.1 billion profit will benefit millions of Australian households, its chief executive says. CBA set a record for an Australian bank with a $7.09 billion net profit for ..
Casinos operator Echo Entertainment Group says any potential proposal from rival Crown or Malaysian gambling group Genting must recognise the value of Echo's "good, long-term licences" in NSW and Quee..
Westfield has lifted its first half profit by nearly a third and says it will boost investment in its better-performing Australian shopping centres to drive earnings further. The global shopping ce..
The increasingly likely delay of BHP Billiton's massive $30 billion Olympic Dam expansion is being welcomed by Oz Minerals which has revealed sharp jumps in operating costs. The copper and gold pro..
Takeover target Alesco Corporation may endorse a bid from paintmaker DuluxGroup if DuluxGroup supports a change in the dividend component of the offer. DuluxGroup and Alesco have been in talks over..
Medical centres operator and pathology provider Primary Health Care has unveiled a near 50 per cent rise in full year profit and forecast stronger earnings in 2012/12. Primary lifted its net profit..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, August 15 ANN - ANSELL LTD - up 44 cents at $14.24 Allergy-free surgical gloves and a new range of feminine hygiene products are be..
US stocks have given up early gains helped by a better-than-expected reading on retail sales to close flat, with the Dow held up by a strong performance from Home Depot. But a poor report from onli..
The Australian share market finished slightly higher, reversing earlier small losses as investors switched into defensive stocks. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ..
National Australia Bank (NAB) says demand for loans from businesses is still weak after its quarterly profit remained steady at $1.4 billion. Australia's largest business lender said there had rece..
Bathroom and kitchen supplier GWA Group has called on governments to encourage people into the housing market by cutting unnecessary regulations. Managing director Peter Crowley said that a deterio..
Telecommunications carrier Optus says mobile phone revenue growth has stopped in Australia after it suffered a slide in earnings. The nation's second-biggest telco has also called on the regulator ..
Allergy-free surgical gloves and a new range of feminine hygiene products are behind Ansell's latest move to position itself for growth. Chief executive Magnus Nicolin said Ansell had plans to laun..
Domino's Pizza says it will be dishing up more dough over the next year, with full-year profits expected to grow by 15 per cent by June 2013. The Australia-based pizzamaker says the profits are bei..
Food supplier Goodman Fielder says the 2012/13 financial year will require some more "heavy lifting" after the company booked another full year loss, albeit an improved one. Goodman Fielder makes b..
Clothing, footwear and bedding manufacturer Pacific Brands says it will sell surplus land in western Sydney for $27 million. The company announced on Monday that it had entered into a binding agree..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday, August 14 ALS - ALESCO LTD - in trading halt, last traded at $1.915 DLX - DULUX GROUP - in trading halt, last traded at $3.33 Dulu..
