Business
Deals frenzy lifts ASX to 0.3pc gain – Markets – The Australian Financial Review
The local market benefited from a string of corporate M&A activity, while rallying base metal prices supported miners.
OZ Minerals added 4.6 per cent to $26.17, Nickel Mines climbed 5.1 per cent to $1.03, IGO rose 4.3 per cent to $9.48 and South32 firmed 3.9 per cent to $3.97.
Energy stocks benefited from the crude oil price hitting $US85 a barrel, its highest level in…
Continue Reading
-
Noosa News5 hours agoWoman dead and man rushed to hospital with gunshot wound following crash near Aussie World on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast
-
General11 hours agoBoy dies after being trapped between rocks off NSW beach
-
Noosa News12 hours agoFarmer Fred Perry’s 30-year conservation project creates bird haven after years of ‘bashing and burning’
-
General24 hours agoUkraine says Russia has ramped up attacks despite ‘Easter truce’