Friday 13th August 2021 

Telstra promises to at least maintain its dividend to its 1.1 million shareholders as the telco giant report its first jump in profit for five years. 

Also today:

• AMP shareholders finally get some good news … well just a little.
• Crown Resorts concedes it may have to lease its gaming licence to a competitor when the Victorian government rules on the Royal Commission’s findings.  
• And Canberra goes into lockdown.