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NGK’s NAS Battery Handover Strengthens EU Grid Storage Goals | All Ordinaries
July 02, 2025 08:29 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,NGK completes NAS battery project for Hungary’s MVM Balance at Litér power station,Project enhances grid storage and flexibility to support renewable energy,Hungary targets large-scale energy storage and decarbonisation by 2030,The energy...

ASX 200 Rises Midweek as Utilities and Materials Lead Sector Gains
July 02, 2025 08:07 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Australian share market opens stronger with the,ASX 200,pushing higher,Utilities sector leads, with materials closely behind in early session,South32 (ASX:S32) features as the standout among top market movers,The Australian equity market b...

ASX 200 Hits All-Time High Amid Rate Cut Bets and China Manufacturing Boost| Aussie share market
July 02, 2025 06:49 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200 index closes at record high as rate cut speculation builds,Retail sales and China’s factory data drive broad-based gains,Consumer and mining stocks lead sectoral performance,The,aussie share market,closed at a fresh record high, bu...

Europe’s Defence Push Faces Budget Reality Check Despite Ambitious NATO Goals
July 02, 2025 06:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,NATO’s higher defence budgets meet political gridlock,Fiscal strains loom large for countries like France,ECB stays vigilant amid ongoing inflation uncertainty,Europe’s renewed commitment to increased defence budgets under NATO’s guidance...

ASX 200 Sets New Record as Materials and Real Estate Shine
July 02, 2025 05:18 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200 hits record high led by materials and real estate surge,South32 (ASX:S32), Fortescue (ASX:FMG), and Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) lead the rally,Broader market optimism builds as rate cut expectations gain momentum,The Australian share m...

KKR Acquires ProTen from Aware Super
July 02, 2025 02:24 PM AEST| By Business WireSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Aware Super, a leading Australian super fund, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR...

Capital Infusion Accelerates Exploration for ASX Juniors
July 02, 2025 02:17 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Blackstone eyes $24.6M for copper-gold exploration,Trigg Minerals closes $12.5M to advance US-Australia assets,Battery Age Minerals targets Austria with $3M raise,A flurry of capital raising activity among ASX-listed resource companies is...
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Tech Surge and Real Estate Rally Drive ASX Outlook Higher
July 02, 2025 10:22 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX expected to rise amid strength in tech and real estate sectors,NASDAQ rally lifts local tech names; real estate recovers from recent retreat,Investors await retail sales data ahead of the RBA's July decision,The Australian share market...

Alcoa Announces Closing of Ma’aden Transaction
July 02, 2025 09:15 AM AEST| By Business WireAlcoa receives $1.35 billion of proceeds in Ma’aden shares and cashPITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) (“Alcoa” or the “Company”) today announced the successful closin...

Newmont Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call
July 02, 2025 09:05 AM AEST| By Business WireDENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont” or the “Company”) will release its second quarter 2025 results after North American markets close on...

James Hardie Completes Acquisition of AZEK to Become a Leading Provider of Exterior Home and Outdoor Living Solutions
July 02, 2025 02:00 AM AEST| By Business WireCombines World-Class Talent with Shared Cultures Focused on Providing Winning Solutions Across the Customer Value Chain Unites Highly Complementary Offerings of Leading Exterior Brands and Significan...

Escala Partners Joins Focus Partners Australia
July 02, 2025 02:00 AM AEST| By Business WireMove expands Escala’s Platform for Growth in AustraliaNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent organization of wealth management, business management, and related f...

M-Files and Microsoft Announce Strategic Partnership that Revolutionizes Document Management
July 02, 2025 02:00 AM AEST| By Business WireM-Files becomes the first document management system to natively store content within the Microsoft 365 platform, maximizing user productivity.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#KnowledgeWorkAutomation...

Key Stocks Driving Movement on the All Ordinaries Index Today
July 02, 2025 01:01 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The All Ordinaries index reflects sector-wide changes influenced by global commodity price shifts.,Property developer Cedar Woods Properties (ASX:CWP) gains market attention within the All Ordinaries.,Energy and mining stocks, including Sa...

ASX 300: Education, Mining, and Healthcare Stocks Among Top Decliners in FY25
July 02, 2025 12:38 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,IDP Education and Polynovo, listed on the ASX 300, recorded notable weakness in FY25 amid sector-specific pressures.,Pilbara Minerals and Mineral Resources, impacted by soft lithium and iron ore trends, also saw significant declines.,Nufar...

Australia Share Market Update: OLL, BIO and SMI Make Moves Amid Flat ASX 200 and ASX 100 Performance
July 02, 2025 12:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,OpenLearning (ASX:OLL) gained after announcing an international SaaS agreement,Biome Australia (ASX:BIO) advanced on strong sales revenue update,Santana Minerals (ASX:SMI) rose following a feasibility update for its NZ project,The Australi...

ASX 200 Dips Slightly as Mesoblast, IDP Education Lead Gains
July 01, 2025 10:28 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200 ended marginally lower, weighed by industrials and telecom sectors,Mesoblast (ASX:MSB), IDP Education (ASX:IEL), and Omni Bridgeway (ASX:OBL) marked notable upward moves,Healius (ASX:HLS), SGH (ASX:SGH), and G8 Education (ASX:GEM)...

Auric Mining Expands Munda Asset Control With Nickel and Water Rights Deal | ASX 200
July 01, 2025 10:21 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Auric Mining acquires nickel and water rights from WIN Metals,Agreement enhances operational efficiency at the Munda Gold Mine,WIN Metals retains lithium rights and reallocates focus to key projects,Gold sector participant Auric Mining Ltd...

Many Peaks (ASX:MPK) Advances West Africa Gold Strategy with Baga Deal | ASX 300
July 01, 2025 10:17 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Many Peaks revises Baga option agreement to maintain exploration momentum,Escrowed share settlement and cash payments to support exclusive acquisition rights,Surface geochemistry surveys underway following initial fieldwork in Côte d’Ivoir...

ASX 200 Edges Higher as Materials Lead Gains While US Dollar Slips
July 01, 2025 10:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200 opens new financial year with modest gains, driven by material stocks,West African Resources lifts after milestone achievement at Kiaka project,Champion Iron and Iluka Resources decline despite broader market rise,The Australian sh...

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