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Firebrick Pharma has made notable progress expanding its Nasodine nasal spray in Singapore, securing major distribution and marketing agreements that set the stage for retail sales growth in 2025.

RocketDNA has reported its strongest quarter yet, breaking the $2 million revenue barrier and marking its first international export of the xBot® autonomous drone platform to a major African mining operation.

Myer Holdings Limited is advancing a transformative merger with Premier Investments' Apparel Brands, aiming to create a $4 billion retail powerhouse. Shareholders overwhelmingly support the deal, which promises enhanced scale, diversified earnings, and strategic growth opportunities.

Ampol Limited reports a resilient 4Q 2024 trading update with a Lytton Refiner Margin of US$4.60 per barrel and an expected unaudited Group RCOP EBIT of approximately $715 million for the full year, despite operational headwinds.

Contact Energy's December 2024 report reveals a nuanced performance with slightly lower mass market sales but stronger netback prices and significantly reduced generation costs, underscoring operational efficiencies amid evolving market dynamics.

Contact Energy has secured a pivotal gas supply contract with OMV for the Pohokura field, ensuring fuel for its gas peaking units through 2032 despite soaring gas prices and operational costs.

Audeara has officially launched its Clinico Sound Earbuds CS1 in Taiwan through a strategic partnership with Clinico Inc., marking a key step in its international expansion and tapping into a growing hearing health market.

The GPT Group has forged a strategic partnership for Rouse Hill Town Centre and increased its ownership in Highpoint Shopping Centre to 25%, unlocking $176 million in net proceeds to reduce gearing and fuel future investments.

Bubs Australia has reported a strong Q2 FY25 performance with a positive EBITDA turnaround and robust revenue growth, while advancing its critical FDA clinical trial in the US.

Vinyl Group Ltd has successfully closed its retail entitlement offer, raising $7.65 million to complete the acquisition of Concrete Playground Pty Ltd and strengthen its cash reserves. The offer garnered strong support from shareholders, underscoring confidence in the company’s strategic direction.

Vinyl Group has successfully raised $7.65 million through a fully underwritten retail entitlement offer, reinforcing shareholder confidence and funding a key acquisition to bolster its music ecosystem portfolio.

Wesfarmers has announced the wind down of Catch as a standalone business, transferring its e-commerce fulfilment centres to Kmart Group and integrating key digital capabilities into its retail divisions to strengthen omnichannel offerings.