Building materials giant Boral is the latest big industrial player to join forces with a property developer to make money from its extensive property holdings.
Oil major BP has struck a 10-year deal with Australia’s Nufarm for supplies of a biofuel ingredient to help decarbonise the aviation sector.
Shares in Nufarm surged despite a hefty first-half loss,as its CEO said the COVID-19 crisis underscored the need for quality food grown by Australian farmers.
The local bourse has closed at a fresh record high,as it came within a whisker of breaching the'emotional trigger point'of 7000 points.
Gambling giant Tabcorp has injected more fresh blood into its boardroom amid investor discontent over some existing directors'length of tenure and the group's below-market returns.
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The local bourse has inched higher for a second consecutive session,as solid gains among the big miners offset banking weakness and a profit warning struck Nufarm.
Shares in agribusiness Nufarm have slumped 17.5 per cent after it warned first-half earnings were expected to be"significantly lower"and flagged a rebate hit.
The S&P/ASX 200 Index jumped after a bearish outlook from the Reserve Bank increased the chances of further rate cuts.
Agricultural chemicals group Nufarm has pleased investors with a deal to sell part of its South American business for $1.2 billion and use the proceeds to pay down debt.
Agribusiness Nufarm has said it is at risk of litigation because it is a supplier of glyphosate based herbicides used widely in agriculture