Heidi Cuthbert

Strata Minerals (ASX:SMX) launched an aggressive fieldwork campaign at its Zelica South Project, bolstered by the strategic acquisition of a new tenement.

BetMakers Technology Group (ASX:BET) confirmed that preliminary acquisition discussions with Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) have concluded without a deal.

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has reined in four unnamed banks for breaching new "guardrails" designed to limit high-risk mortgage lending.

American Uranium (ASX:AMU) has commenced its 2026 resource development drilling program at the Lo Herma ISR Uranium Project.

Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC) announced that Group CEO and Managing Director Tony Lombardo will step down in August.

The January US jobs report surprised to the upside, adding 130,000 roles as unemployment dipped to 4.3% and wages stayed contained.

Viva Leisure (ASX:VVA) has reported a powerhouse performance for the first half of fiscal year 2026, headlined by a 168% surge in statutory NPAT to $5.2 million.

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) finalized its acquisition of CyberArk Software in a landmark $25 billion transaction, marking a historic shift in the cybersecurity landscape.

Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:ZBRA) shares jumped nearly 9% in early trading Thursday after the company paired a fourth-quarter revenue beat with an optimistic 2026 forecast and a massive new $1 billion share repurchase authorization.

Orora (ASX:ORA) logged a statutory net profit after tax of $58.9 million for the first half, while underlying NPAT edged up 32.2% to $77.8 million.