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Toll road operator Transurban says it is experiencing a difficult operating environment but still expects to meet its previous guidance on what it will pay securityholders over the course of the finan..
China's Minmetals Resources says its Dugald River zinc, lead and silver project in Queensland will cost up to $US1.25 billion ($A1.21 billion) to develop. The company bought $US1.38 billion ($A1.33..
The small rise in the number of job vacancies reported on Thursday is not enough to provide real hope that a solid pickup in jobs growth is under way. The flip side of that is that there is still a..
Rio Tinto may sell its specialty aluminas business after receiving an offer from private investment firm HIG. The terms of the binding offer were not disclosed, but Rio on Thursday said it would re..
Falling energy and commodity shares have pulled US markets lower amid growth concerns and talk of strategic oil stocks releases by Western powers. At the market close on Wednesday, the Dow Jones In..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange early on Thursday: AMC - AMCOR LTD - up 10 cents at $7.28 The competition watchdog has given its approval of packaging maker Amcor's $238 million..
The Australian share market rallied to a near five-month high after the central bank said global market sentiment had improved since late December. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 42.2 po..
Banks are desperate to keep lending despite a record number of Australians being "under water" on their mortgages and the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) warning against chasing unrealistic profits...
Natural gas prices fell again Tuesday amid doubts that consumers, businesses or industry can put a significant dent in the huge surplus of the fuel in the US. Natural gas futures fell 1.8 cents to ..
The competition watchdog has given its approval of packaging maker Amcor's $238 million acquisition of Aperio Group. Aperio Group has 13 manufacturing facilities in Australia and New Zealand, and o..
The global financial market environment is on a more stable footing and Australian banks are in a good position to address any future turmoil, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) says. In its half-..
Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has successfully completed one component of its capital raising venture, raising $284 million from institutional investors. The bank announced the sale of new shares on Mon..
A new leasing package allows businesses to implement up to $100,000 worth of energy-saving technologies and cut their power bills by as much as half, its backers say. The package, Energy Smart Fina..
Brambles says the potential sale of its data management business is taking longer than expected. The company had planned to sell the Recall business by March 31, allowing it to focus completely on ..
US stocks closed lower amid profit taking after Monday's strong surge and a slip in consumer confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 43.90 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 13,197.73, gi..
Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange today: BPT - BEACH ENERGY LTD - steady at $1.575 Oil and gas producer Beach Energy has announced a $345 million capital raising to fund future ex..
The Australian share market closed higher on Tuesday with gains across most sectors after strong leads from the United States. At the close on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 38...
Talks for the sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the $29 billion Wheatstone project in Western Australia are under way, operator Chevron says. Chevron Australia general manager of the Wheatst..
Home builder Stockland has cut its full year earnings guidance and blamed high interest rates and wet weather for the slowing of property sales. Securities in the property developer fell four per c..
Agricultural chemicals supplier Nufarm says some markets in Europe could pose a business risk, but the performance of other regions would enable it to increase its full year operating profit. Nufar..
Construction giant Leighton Holdings has flagged what could be another earnings downgrade caused by its troubled Airport Link road project in Brisbane. Trading in Leighton shares have been halted u..
A compensation fund for asbestos disease victims will receive a much needed cash injection after a legal victory by James Hardie. The company has been refunded $369.8 million by the Australian Taxa..
Property owner Charter Hall Group has paid $61.5 million for a 50 per cent stake in a Perth distribution centre leased by grocery wholesaler Metcash. Charter Hall bought the interest in the Metcash..
Oil and gas producer Beach Energy has announced a $345 million capital raising to fund future exploration and growth. The raising includes an underwritten one for eight pro-rata accelerated non-ren..
US stocks have surged following gains on European markets and after Ben Bernanke said a still-weak job market merited the Federal Reserve keeping easy money policy in place. At the close of New Yor..
