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Westpac (ASX:WBC) CEO Anthony Miller has signaled a "new era of disciplined growth," as the bank revealed an unaudited statutory net profit of $1.9 billion, a 5% increase over the H1 FY25 average.

Austal (ASX:ASB) has seen its projected record-breaking year sink following a significant accounting "blunder" that has gutted its annual profit forecast.

The Australian dollar powered to fresh heights on Feb. 13, fueled by a significant widening in yield spreads.

GBM Resources (ASX:GBM) has launched its Stage 2 drilling campaign at its flagship Twin Hills Gold Project in the Drummond Basin.

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) has commissioned its first two battery-electric locomotives onto its expansive Pilbara rail network.

Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) unveiled new data at the 2026 tandem meetings of the ASTCT and CIBMTR, reinforcing the efficacy of Ryoncil.

ADX Energy (ASX:ADX) has resumed testing operations at its Welchau-1 well in Upper Austria, following a favourable ruling by the State Administrative Court.

CZR Resources (ASX:CZR) has electrified the Mallina Basin exploration scene, unveiling high-grade assay results from its flagship Croydon Gold Project.

Titomic (ASX:TTT) has entered into a Space Act Agreement with NASA to test and evaluate metallic components produced using its proprietary Titomic Kinetic Fusion technology.

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

Robex Resources (ASX:RXR) declared the commencement of commercial production at its flagship Kiniero Gold Project in Guinea this week.

Cobre (ASX:CBE) raised $60 million to fund the acquisition of a majority interest in the Sierra Atacama Copper Project.

WT Financial Group (ASX:WTL) posted a robust set of indicative results for the first half of FY26, underscoring a period of significant operational momentum.

New Frontier Minerals (ASX:NFM) entered a binding agreement to acquire a 60% interest in the Pomme Rare Earth Element and Niobium Project in Quebec, Canada.

Clinical-stage biotechnology firm Entropy Neurodynamics (ASX:ENP) has announced a major strategic victory with the granting of an Australian patent for its proprietary psychedelic administration method.

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

Therapeutic antibody developer Patrys (ASX:PAB) appointed Dr. Samantha South as its new CEO, effective Feb. 16.

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

Technology services provider EROAD (ASX:ERD) announced that CEO Mark Heine will resign in June.

US lithium giant Albemarle has announced the immediate mothballing of its final remaining refinery operations at Kemerton in Western Australia.

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

Marmota (ASX:MEU) has secured firm commitments to raise $15 million through a single-tranche placement.

RBA Governor Michele Bullock addresses Australia's productivity slowdown, the impact of public sector growth in healthcare, and the independence of the monetary policy board.

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