Australia Breaking News

Melbourne-based Amplia Therapeutics (ASX:ATX) announced a clinical breakthrough in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer.

SGH (ASX:SGH) has announced the appointment of Matt McKenzie as the new CEO of its Boral building products division.

Joe Ngai, Greater China Chairman of McKinsey, discusses the outlook for China as Premier Li Qiang pledged to address worries trade partners have over China's large surplus. He speaks with Stephen Engle at the China Development Forum in Beijing. (Corrects headline and description to match the right guest.)

Enlitic (ASX:ENL) announced the signing of a data migration contract valued at US$1.5 million with Penn Medicine Doylestown Health.

Karoon Energy (ASX:KAR) appointed Eric Williams as Executive Vice President and CFO, and Mark Mick as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial and Technical Officer.

Martin Sorrell, Executive Chairman at S4 Capital, says equity investors are not yet fully pricing in the impact of the war in Iran. He also says that prospects for a protracted conflict and higher oil prices are rattling the global executives he's been talking with. He speaks with Stephen Engle at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

Anne Tse, Asia Pacific CEO at PepsiCo, discusses how the company is mitigating the geopolitical and cost pressures by sourcing most ingredients locally. She also says PepsiCo is deploying artificial intelligence across its operations in China and beyond to improve efficiency. She speaks with Stephen Engle at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

Dundas Minerals (ASX:DUN) has commenced a high-impact reverse circulation drilling program at its Rockland Gold Project.

Humm Group (ASX:HUM) confirmed its independent board committee is progressing discussions regarding a potential takeover by Credit Corp (ASX:CCO).

Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) secured commitments for a $28.8 million placement to accelerate its gold exploration projects in Côte d’Ivoire.

The Federal Court has dismissed Medibank Private's (ASX:MPL) attempt to shield internal documents from a major consumer class action.

Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6) secured FIRB approval for Franco-Nevada mortgage arrangements, unlocking a $95 million payment.