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Worley (ASX: WOR) secures INPEX agreement ahead of full-year results
Worley Limited has strengthened its relationship with INPEX Corporation through a new framework services agreement, adding another established global energy customer to its growing portfolio of long-term arrangements. The agreement creates a pathway for future assignments, although the commercial significance will depend on the value, frequency and margins of work subsequently awarded under the framework.
Energy One (ASX: EOL) jumps 32% after rejecting Volue’s A$17 bid
Energy One rejected Volue’s A$17 bid, yet ASX trades 16% below it. August results may decide whether the board’s stance holds.
Bright Horizons (NYSE: BFAM) stock falls as Q2 earnings expose childcare margin tension
Bright Horizons raised adjusted EPS guidance, but impairment charges and center closures keep NYSE’s childcare recovery story complicated.
Strong El Niño intensifies from August as global heat and India monsoon risks rise
A strong El Niño is intensifying as India faces weaker monsoon rain and the world braces for sharper heat, drought, floods and food price shocks globally.
Advanced Innergy Holdings (ASX: AIH) shares plunge 32% after FY26 EBITDA guidance cut
Advanced Innergy Holdings has cut its FY26 revenue and EBITDA forecasts as Middle East project delays and manufacturing cost pressures disrupt the energy-focused materials group. A larger order book offers potential FY27 support, but investors are questioning how quickly delayed work can convert into profitable revenue.
Michael Hill International (ASX: MHJ) expects FY26 EBIT to jump up to 57% as same-store sales rise
Michael Hill International has delivered sales growth across Australia, Canada and New Zealand while lifting expected FY26 comparable EBIT by at least 44%. The stronger profit outlook suggests that portfolio simplification and tighter retail execution are gaining traction, although the full-year margin, dividend decision and second-half earnings profile remain important tests.
Razor Labs launches DataMind AI 5.0 as mining AI moves from failure alerts to maintenance execution
Razor Labs is extending DataMind AI beyond predictive warnings into investigation, collaboration and fault-resolution workflows, but recurring contracts and cash discipline remain the investor test.
Why OKI’s sonar contract could become more valuable long after Australia’s frigates launch
Oki Electric Industry’s passive sonar award strengthens the anti-submarine warfare architecture of Australia’s upgraded Mogami frigates while opening a long-duration export and sustainment opportunity for Japan’s defence supply chain.
Viva Energy (ASX: VEA) 1H26: EBITDA jumps to A$780m as Geelong refining margins surge
Viva Energy's 1H26 EBITDA leaps to A$770-780m as Geelong margins hit US$21.1/bbl, but management flags fading 2H26 hedging tailwinds and refinery risk.
IHL-42X screening begins as Incannex Healthcare enters a faster-moving oral sleep apnea race
Incannex Healthcare begins IHL-42X screening as cash, buybacks and Apnimed’s FDA filing reshape the oral sleep apnea investment case.