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Harvey Norman Holdings has announced a further extension of its on-market share buyback program, allowing up to 10% of shares to be repurchased by November 2026, signaling continued confidence in its capital management strategy.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest decline in full-year net profit, while advancing key transformation initiatives and raising dividends slightly.

Skin Elements Limited reports successful completion of key product evaluations and secures $2.5 million placement to fuel growth and commercialisation in 2026.

Pure Foods Tasmania reported a $1 million operating cash outflow in the September quarter due to restructuring and timing factors but anticipates positive cash flow and growth driven by new Coles product launches and operational efficiencies.

Merino & Co. initiates a new chapter with leadership changes and a strategic partnership to enter China’s premium apparel market, while investing heavily in growth during Q1 FY26.

Ovanti Limited has made significant strides in its U.S. buy now, pay later (BNPL) expansion, securing a major partnership with Shift4 Payments and raising $8 million to fuel growth.

RocketBoots Limited has secured new trial contracts worth $208,000 with major retail banks in Australia and Mexico, while expanding its international sales pipeline and appointing a seasoned CFO/COO to support growth.

Comet Ridge has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design and securing independent certification of substantial gas reserves. The company is moving closer to a Final Investment Decision amid ongoing regulatory and commercial negotiations.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings (ASX – ABE) unveiled new AUD-denominated market-linked securities and progressed its AI-driven credit analysis tool, while reporting a $0.7 million quarterly cash outflow and plans for capital raising.

Top End Energy has unveiled a significant prospective hydrogen resource in Kansas and strengthened its U.S. market presence with new OTCQB listings, while advancing strategic discussions in Australia’s Beetaloo Basin.

Hydralyte USA reported a 6% year-on-year sales increase in Q3 FY25 alongside a significant 42% reduction in operating cash burn, driven by a streamlined US-focused model and new product launches in brain and gut health.

CAR Group Limited has reported robust FY25 financial results with strong revenue and profit growth, underpinned by strategic investments in AI and digital marketplaces. The company projects continued momentum into FY26, aiming to deepen market leadership across global regions.