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JB Hi-Fi Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending December 31, 2024, with revenue up 9.9% and net profit rising 8.1%, underpinned by strong segment contributions and a strategic acquisition. The company declared a healthy interim dividend of 170 cents per share, signalling confidence in its financial position.

Cleo Diagnostics has responded to an ASX price query following a notable rise in its share price and trading volume, underscoring its patented ovarian cancer detection technology and ongoing U.S. clinical trials.

Xstate Resources has divested its 25% stake in the Crest Jinn assets in Alberta, Canada, opting for a modest royalty interest as it refocuses amid geopolitical and operational uncertainties.

PM Capital Global Opportunities Fund Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.055 per security for the half-year ending December 2024, offering shareholders a Dividend Reinvestment Plan option.

Cannindah Resources Limited has responded to an ASX price query, confirming no undisclosed information explains recent stock price movements and affirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules.

Helios Energy Ltd has secured A$691,325 through interest-free Convertible Notes to advance its Presidio Project in Texas, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational continuity.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved the merger between Horizon Minerals and Poseidon Nickel, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the nickel sector. Key dates for trading suspension and scheme implementation have now been confirmed.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 1.10 for the REA Instalment MINI, with key dates set for early March 2025. This move aligns closely with the dividend schedule of the underlying REA Ordinary Security.

DMC Mining Limited has extended the closing date for its public share offer to May 8, 2025, due to delays in obtaining exploration licenses for its Firawa and Labe Projects in Guinea. The company plans to lodge a second supplementary prospectus to adjust regulatory conditions accordingly.

The Australian Office of Financial Management has issued a new 4.25% Treasury Bond due in 2036, set to begin trading on the ASX from February 13, 2025. This issuance adds a fresh long-term government debt instrument to the market.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved MyState Bank’s acquisition of Auswide Bank via a scheme of arrangement, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the Australian banking sector.

Nyrada has secured ethics approval to begin its first-in-human Phase Ia trial of NYR-BI03, a promising neuro- and cardioprotective drug candidate. Recruitment starts soon, with dosing expected by March and results due in Q3 2025.