ASX:TCL 25 April 2026 - 18 May 2026

Transurban Trades Flat as Market Eyes A$300 Million Westlink Loan
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Transurban Trades Flat as Market Eyes A$300 Million Westlink Loan

Transurban closed a A$300 million refinancing for its Westlink M7 toll road, with shares ending Tuesday nearly flat at A$14.47. The new syndicated bank facility matures in April 2029 and will repay existing debt. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate to 4.35% on Tuesday, while the S&P/ASX 200 climbed 1.17%. Transurban reported March quarter average daily traffic up 3% year-on-year.
May 19, 2026
UK & AU Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.04.2026
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UK & AU Stock Market Today: Live Updates 25.04.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 25, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 25, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT Remote Indigenous Towns in Australia Invest in Solar Microgrids to Cut Diesel Dependence April 25, 2026, 11:33 PM EDT. Indigenous communities in remote Australia are moving towards energy sovereignty by investing in solar and battery microgrids. Djarindjin, home to nearly 400 Bardi and Jawi people, plans a multimillion-dollar project to supply 80% of its power from renewables, reducing reliance on government-supplied diesel generators. The project, Aalga Goorlil, signals a shift towards local ownership and control amid rising fuel costs exacerbated by global conflicts. Meanwhile, the
April 25, 2026

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  • News Corp Launches $1 Billion Share Buy-Back Highlighting U.S. Market Focus
    May 26, 2026, 8:44 PM EDT. News Corp announced a $1 billion share buy-back program, underscoring its strategic emphasis on the U.S. market. The media giant aims to enhance shareholder value through this sizable capital return. The buy-back reflects management's confidence in the company's future prospects amid evolving media landscapes. Investors are watching closely as News Corp reallocates resources to bolster its U.S. operations, signaling a targeted growth push. This move follows broader industry trends where firms buy back shares to optimize capital structure and returns. The initiative may impact share prices and market perception by reducing outstanding stock and increasing earnings per share.