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Symal Group (ASX:SYL) has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Davison Earthmovers for $23.2 million.

nib holdings (ASX:NHF) has provided an update on its expected non-recurring expenses for the first half of FY26, ahead of the period's close.

Australia's population rose by 1.5% in the 12 months to June, reaching 27.6 million people.

Total household wealth rose by 3.1%, or $551.3 billion, in the September quarter,according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) has placed more than 50 Priceline pharmacies operated by its largest franchisee, Infinity Pharmacy Group, into receivership.

Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) has completed Phase 1 mining at its Mt Celia Gold Project.

Micro-X (ASX:MX1) has raised $6.2 million through a placement of new shares at 8 cents per share to sophisticated and professional investors.

RocketBoots (ASX:ROC) has signed a landmark agreement with a tier-one multinational retailer to deploy its AI-driven loss-prevention solution.

Ovarian cancer diagnostics company Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV) has raised $5 million through a strongly supported placement.

Australian technology and debt collection provider Credit Clear (ASX:CCR) announced a binding agreement to acquire 100% of illion Digital Tech Solutions.

IDP Education (ASX:IEL) announced a voluntary change to its revenue recognition accounting policy.

Orthocell (ASX:OCC) has reached a key milestone in its US expansion, achieving 100 unit sales of its flagship nerve repair product, Remplir.

SunRice Group (ASX:SGLLV) has delivered a solid first-half performance for FY26, posting a 14% increase in net profit after tax to $36.6 million.

Terrain Minerals (ASX:TMX) announced a temporary pause in its 2025 reverse circulation drilling campaign at Smokebush Gold Project.

SKS Technologies Group (ASX:SKS) has executed a formal sale agreement to acquire the business and assets of Delta Elcom.

Lumos Diagnostics (ASX:LDX) entered into a new distribution agreement with the Interlux Group to commercialise its FebriDx test across the Baltic region.

Austal (ASX:ASB) has been awarded a $1.03 billion design and build contract for landing craft medium vessels under the strategic shipbuilding agreement with Australia.

5E Advanced Materials (ASX:5EA) filed a foundational patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for its proprietary closed-loop in-situ leach boron mining and production process.

Native Mineral Resources (ASX:NMR) announced that the Department has finalised the Estimated Rehabilitation Cost decision for Environmental Authority EPSL00067813.

Pacgold (ASX:PGO) has achieved a significant milestone at its White Dam Gold Project in South Australia, approximately 80km west of Broken Hill.

Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) has concluded its Honeymoon review and announced a new feasibility study.

Australia's second-largest telecom provider, Optus, has acknowledged critical gaps in its processes and protocols following a September network outage.

Aumake (ASX:AUK) has secured a Hong Kong pharmaceutical wholesale licence, paving the way for the company's expansion into China.

Verbrec (ASX:VBC), an engineering and mining technology services provider across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea.