Worley Ltd
ASX Weekly Wrap: Narrow Leadership, Sticky Core Inflation & Weak Aussie
ASX 200 near 8,764 as Judo Capital dives 39% on funding-cost fears; week capped by hawkish Fed, sticky core inflation and volatile leadership.
Lithium boom: is this time different?
“Stronger for longer” was a snappy slogan in past mining booms that never lived up to its promise because the boom always ended sooner than expected, and while that might be the case with the latest surge in lithium, there is a chance that this phase could be the real thing. One reason for believing […]
ANZ’s $4.9b bid for Suncorp Bank, Woolworths buys Shopper Media, and Worley wins services contracts with Saudi giant Aramco
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX: ANZ) has announced a $4.9 billion bid to acquire Suncorp Group’s (ASX: SUN) Suncorp Bank division, with the acquisition expected to accelerate growth of ANZ’s retail and commercial businesses, while expanding its presence across the east coast. The major bank entered a trading halt to raise $3.5 billion […]
Telstra acquires Digicel, Rio Tinto faces labour shortages and South32 sells base metal royalties to Anglo Pacific
Telstra (ASX: TLS) has announced it has completed a multibillion-dollar purchase of Digicel Pacific, a Pacific Islands telecommunications company. The reliable industry leader has been backed with funding from the Australian government, providing US$1.33 billion (A$1.98 million) through Export Finance Australia (EFA). Australia’s international development and the Pacific minister Pat Conroy said the telecommunications giant […]