Westpac navigates volatility amid major RAMS portfolio sale
Westpac (ASX:WBC) H1 FY26 results show 4% lending growth and resilience despite geopolitical shifts and RAMS divestment costs.

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Westpac (ASX:WBC) H1 FY26 results show 4% lending growth and resilience despite geopolitical shifts and RAMS divestment costs.
Rincon Resources (ASX:RCR) identified two major gold-copper targets at its Telfer South Project in Western Australia.
Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) shares declined roughly 4% in early Monday trading, even as the Wall Street giant reported first-quarter profit and revenue that topped Wall Street estimates.
MinRex Resources (ASX:MRR) finalised its merger with Electrum Discovery Corp.
Element 25 (ASX:E25) has completed a $18 million share placement for its flagship Butcherbird Manganese Project.
Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) announced a five-year contract renewal with Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine.
RedCloud Holdings (NASDAQ:RCT), a pioneer in intelligent infrastructure for global trade, has entered into a five-year licensing agreement valued at up to $30 million to deploy its RAID (Realtime AI for Distribution) engine across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Xtant Medical Holdings (NYSE:XTNT) announced on April 13, 2026, that it has secured exclusive U.S. distribution rights for HEMOBLAST Bellows, a specialized hemostatic powder developed by Dilon Technologies.
Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) reached an agreement to acquire Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2.5 billion, a move that unites the world's largest bedding brand owner with its primary component supplier.
The Bank of Korea has called for crypto exchanges to introduce circuit breakers after a major trading disruption caused by a Bithumb error.