Australia Breaking News

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) has secured a US$124 million counter-drone weapon system order from the United Arab Emirates.

Bupa has executed an agreement to acquire Partnered Health Group to grow its integrated healthcare service footprint across Australia.

Accelerate Resources (ASX:AX8) has commenced a maiden reverse circulation drilling programme at its Spencers gold discovery.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that overall Australian business operating profits fell 1.9% in the 2024–25 financial year.

Acrow (ASX:ACF) raised $70 million through a fully underwritten institutional placement to fund two strategic acquisitions.

EQ Resources (ASX:EQR) has commenced its Phase 1 drilling programme at the Barruecopardo Mine in Spain.

Lendlease (ASX:LLC) criticised KPMG at a parliamentary hearing on June 19 over allegations that confidential client documents were stolen.

ASML Holding NV, the Dutch chip-equipment giant, is grappling with a major challenge after US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warned its leaders that one of the company's advanced lithography machines may have reached China, potentially violating US export restrictions.

Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP) announced its Phase 3 trial of CYP-004 showed no statistically significant differences.

Charger Metals NL (ASX:CHR) entered into a binding agreement to sell its total stake in the Bynoe Lithium Project to a subsidiary of Core Lithium (ASX:CXO).

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT (ASX:DXC) announced an $8.1 million portfolio valuation uplift and doubled its security buy-back target to 5%.

Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) permanently appointed two internal executives to its split technology leadership team effective July 1.