Record dividend from Santos despite decline in profits and sales

Gas giant Santos saw its net profit and sales volumes decline in the first half of the year due to economic uncertainty and lower prices, but remains optimistic about demand from Asia. Santos on Wednesday reported a 19 percent drop in net profit to $636 million in the six months to June 30, while sales … Read more

Domino's posts 130 percent rise in profits as Australia-New Zealand empire supplies pizza giant

Pizza giant Domino's reported a 136.5 percent rise in full-year net profit to $96 million as its Australian and New Zealand empire delivered its strongest growth in seven years. Profit rose 3 percent to $208 million for the year ended June 30, closely in line with market expectations ($209 million) and slightly above Ord Minnett's … Read more