Australia Breaking News

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) announced a strategic agreement to merge with ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE in a deal valued at US$1.65 billion.

X2M Connect (ASX:X2M) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Gateway Datacentres.

Dexus (ASX:DXS) announced that CFO Keir Barnes will step down after seven years with the real estate group.

Netwealth (ASX:NWL) has acknowledged receipt of a letter and draft court filings from solicitors representing a proposed class action plaintiff regarding alleged breaches of duties.

Lycopodium (ASX:LYL) has secured a $49.4 million EPCM contract for Greatland Resources (ASX:GGP) at its Havieron Gold-Copper Project.

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare to meet in Washington with technological supremacy and unresolved economic friction at the top of the agenda. Ahead of an approaching trade truce deadline, discussions are likely to center on artificial intelligence competition, semiconductor export policy, and potential Chinese EV manufacturing in the US. Against the backdrop of ongoing tariff debates and geopolitical tensions over Taiwan and Iran, Bloomberg's Stephen Engle previews what is at stake for both economies.

FMR Resources (ASX:FMR) has agreed to sell its entire share capital in Canadian Future Metals for $200,000.

The S&P/ASX 200 is set to open 0.7% lower on Sept. 21 as investors price in three potential interest rate increases by the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA) has rejected a revised non-binding takeover offer from Warburg Pincus that priced the company at $5.05 per stapled security.

Perpetual (ASX:PPT) rejected a cash takeover proposal from EQT AB valued at $22.50 per share.

Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) updated its medium-term production outlook, forecasting annual gold output to reach between 560 and 610 kilo-ounces by FY30.

Kaoko Metals (ASX:KAO) has established a second active drilling front at its Chalkos Copper-Silver Project.