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Reliance Worldwide Corporation outlines its strategic response to US tariffs, emphasizing diversified sourcing and price adjustments to sustain margins in a $25.3 billion plumbing market. The company forecasts broadly flat FY25 sales with slight margin pressure but remains confident in long-term growth.

PlaySide Studios announces the resignation of co-founder and Creative Director Gerry Sakkas, who will also leave the board. The company will not replace his role following a recent restructure, while Sakkas commits to a significant share escrow.

Accelerate Resources Limited has bolstered its cash reserves with a $2 million non-dilutive asset sale, positioning the company to accelerate its gold exploration efforts at the Kanowna East Project near Kalgoorlie.

Immutep’s combination of eftilagimod alfa (efti) and KEYTRUDA® delivers a striking 17.6-month median overall survival in head and neck cancer patients with low PD-L1 expression, a group with limited treatment options.

Tyro Payments has stepped back from its proposed acquisition of Smartpay after the latter entered an exclusivity agreement with another bidder offering NZ$1.20 per share. This move halts Tyro's due diligence and merger plans, reshaping the competitive landscape in the payments sector.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $3.3 billion for the first half of 2025, while business and institutional lending grew robustly. The bank maintained a solid capital position and announced a fully franked interim dividend of 76 cents per share.

Westpac Banking Corporation posted a $3.5 billion net profit for the first half of 2025, maintaining strong capital ratios and advancing its digital transformation and sustainability initiatives despite a slight earnings dip.

Westpac Banking Corporation posted a slight 1% decline in net profit for the first half of 2025, underpinned by strong growth in business and institutional lending and a resilient balance sheet amid global volatility.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest 1% decline in net profit to AUD 3.317 billion for the six months ended March 2025, maintaining its interim dividend and advancing key digital and sustainability initiatives.

MedAdvisor Limited’s trading suspension has been lifted immediately following the release of an announcement about the outcome of a court application under the Corporations Act 2001.

Smartpay Holdings has entered an exclusivity agreement with an international strategic bidder offering NZ$1.20 per share in cash, advancing a potential full acquisition amid competing proposals.

CL8 Holdings has completed a strategic merger of its Carly car subscription business with Carbar Holdings, combining two of Australia’s leading platforms. The company retains a stake in the merged entity and plans to pursue fresh growth opportunities while streamlining operations.