14 Sep 2020 - Local shares are set for a flat start following a mixed finish on Wall Street on Friday. US tech stocks continued to slide on Friday posting their biggest weekly loss since March with Facebook, Apple and Netflix all shedding over 5 per cent over the week.
11 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market opened slightly higher and closed 0.8 per cent down at the end of trade. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released annual overseas arrivals and departure figures for the month of July. Overseas visitor arrivals to Australia decreased 34.6 per cent month on month. Australian resident returns from overseas decreased 34.7 per cent month on month.
11 Sep 2020 - Freedom Foods Group (ASX:FNP) has secured a standstill agreement with its two main lenders, HSBC and National Australia Bank, regarding financing facilities.
11 Sep 2020 - Mining and exploration company, IGO (ASX:IGO) has commenced a strategic review of its options in relation to its 30 per cent interest in the Tropicana gold mine.
11 Sep 2020 - Retail Food Group (ASX:RFG) has agreed to sell its subsidiary Dairy Country Pty Ltd, to Fonterra Brands for around $19.2 million.
11 Sep 2020 - British integrated oil and gas company, BP (NYSE:BP) has launched its first foray into offshore wind with a new $1.1 billion strategic partnership with Equinor (NYSE:EQNR).
11 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market opened slightly higher but has lost ground during the first half of the session. Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) executives embroiled in the Juukan Gorge blast scandal have fallen on their sword. Three executives resigned “by mutual agreement” after mounting community pressure and a board-led review of the destruction of Aboriginal sacred sites for a mine expansion.
11 Sep 2020 - The pre-election political gridlock in the United States continues, as a new Republican stimulus package worth $US300 billion fails to advance through the Senate. Wall Street unwound early gains and ended in the red on broad-brushed profit taking. Mining giant BHP (ASX:BHP) has announced a target to reduce operational greenhouse gas emissions by at least 30 per cent by FY2030.
10 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning and closed 0.5 per cent up at the end of trade. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there were 275 Australian parent enterprises with a controlling interest in 5,176 Australian owned foreign affiliates in 2018-19.
10 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market opened higher this morning and is now trading 0.6 per cent up at noon. Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) has appointed Maxine Brenner to its Board as a non-executive director. Lynas Corporation (ASX:LYC) has raised approximately $114 million.
