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Robot Revenue

August Robotics raises $42m to scale up new robotic systems

Political Capital

Albanese’s budget backfire

Defence Deal

Codan acquires US-based engineering company for $21m to boost defence tech

Guzman Goes / Update

Guzman y Gomez shares rally for second consecutive session on US exit

Market Open / Update

ASX opens higher, Guzman y Gomez paces gains for a second day

Next Stage

Hospitality platform Ordermentum lands $55m from Five V Capital for AI deployment

New Boss

AMP appoints Jackie Cleary as chief financial officer

Inside Trading

Ex-investment banker Rodney Forrest’s sentence lessened on appeal

Guzman Goes

Guzman y Gomez exits US market, flags up to $56m one-off FY26 hit

Making Waves

Tuas terminates $1.6b deal to acquire M1 after regulator reviews possible radio band violation

Deal Secured

Monadelphous inks $120m in resource, energy deals

Market Open

Australian shares to open higher as US-Iran peace talks remain in focus

Letter of Intent

SpaceX’s pitch

Standup

Wall St rises on Iran peace hopes

Deep techs seek carve out from ‘arbitrary’ cut to R&D incentives

Capital Brief / Demos AU Poll

Labor’s budget backlash begins as One Nation continues its rise

Big Boss

Sharon AI appoints former Telstra CEO Andy Penn as chair

Innovation Incentive

Diraq, PsiQuantum receive $196m US grant commitments in exchange for equity

The Edition

Space jam

Market Wrap

ASX ends 1.5% higher as Guzman y Gomez surges on RBC upgrade

Tech Problems

ASIC appeals Federal Court decision dismissing case against Nuix

Ryan Stokes earmarks Boral sites for data centres as SGH eyes the AI boom

Peak Performance

Anthropic eyes $15.2b Q2 revenue in first profitable quarter

Hard work / Update

NAB pushes rate hike forecast back after unemployment spike, others downplay result

Telecom Trouble

Singtel considers selling stake in Optus after Triple Zero outage

Mexican Momentum

Guzman y Gomez paces ASX 200 gains on RBC ‘outperform’ rating

Prima Facie

Aisle be damned

Hard work

Unemployment rate lifts to 4.5% in April

Bidding War

Takeovers Panel declines to make declaration on Atlas Arteria

Computing Capital

Sharon AI raises $489m in convertible notes to fund GPUs

Alarm bells

APRA warns super funds’ bank holdings could spark systemic crisis

Defence Deal

Electro Optic Systems completes acquisition of counterdrone maker MARSS Group

Market Open / Update

ASX rallies at the open lifted by mining stocks

Trustee Trial

ASIC takes Equity Trustees to court over alleged super law breaches

Trademark deal

Zip to keep trademark following settlement with Firstmac

Management Move

Nexgen Energy appoints Ryan Podrasky as CFO

Successor Search

Northern Star managing director Stuart Tonkin to step down

Market Open

Australian shares to climb fuelled by SpaceX, OpenAI IPO plans, Nvidia earnings

Letter of Intent

Meme nightmare

Market Ready

Elon Musk’s SpaceX files for Nasdaq IPO