One year on from the bear market lows of the global financial crisis, after a corner turned on 10 March 2009 when Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit said the US bank was on track to post a profit in the March 2009 quarter, most companies locally have posted strong gains. [More]

Aussie pharmaceutical company, Acrux said it had entered an agreement with US giant Eli Lilly to commercialise its male testosterone replacement drug, AXIRON. [More]

The board of Liquefied Natural Gas said that it has extended and modified its previously announced Heads of Agreement for the sale of the Fisherman's Landing project to Arrow Energy. [More]

Santos and Oil Search said that the $15bn PNG LNG project was moving to full project execution stage, following the completion of financing arrangements and LNG buyers. [More]

Insurance Australia Group has said it has received more than 24,000 claims following Victorian storms earlier this month. [More]

Extract Resources said that its Rossing South project in Namibia still has the potential to be one of the world’s largest uranium mines as the feasibility study into the mine continues. [More]

Leighton said its subsidiary, Leighton Asia, had been awarded a $463m contract to construct the Tse Uk Tsuen to Shek Yam section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (“XRL”). [More]

Myer said its profit for the six months to 23 January 2010 jumped 38% to $115m, not including the costs of its recent IPO. [More]

Adamus Resources has said it would tap the market for an extra $30.5m, via a placement and rights issue. [More]

Centrebet International's shares are set to climb Tuesday morning after the company said it was facilitating discussions with parties interested in acquiring the Aussie gambling company. [More]