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The full year revenue of Iluka Resources (ILU) has spiked up by 75.7 per cent to $1.536 billion compared to its previous year, the mineral sands producer reported today. This was recorded after its revenue for the three months to December rose by 53 per cent to $434 million.

Upmarket department store David Jones (DJS) announced earlier today its 11.2 per cent fall on its total sales revenue for the first quarter of the financial year to $414.3 million from the $466.6 million last year.

Gaming company Tabcorp Holdings (ASX:TAH) has reported increased first quarter revenue in all divisions despite gloomy market conditions.

Revenue for the three months to September rose 2.7 percent to $759.4 million, boosting shares to $2.71 ( a 4.2 percent gain).

Chief executive David Attenborough said Tabcorp’s wagering, gaming, keno and media and international divisions all posted revenue growth even during the demerger of Echo, the company's casino business.

Telstra (ASX:TLS) is expecting moderate revenue increase next year and chief David Thodey is confident the mobile and internet spending will boost guidance.

Despite a 6.4 percent drop in earnings, Telstra yesterday posted full years results that exceeded analysts expectations and pleased investors.

National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) booked quarterly cash earnings of $1.4 billion but said the revenue came amidst challenging conditions.

Although revenue increased in the personal and business banking divisions for the three months to June, the growth was offset by a revenue cut from its wholesale banking unit.

Gambling group Tabcorp Holdings (ASX:TAH) revenue slashed around 8 percent after floods cancelled horse races and blocked access for gamblers, to $61 million for the quarter which was the only setback at the most positive view. The gambling giant reported a 5.4 percent rise in revenue to $1.06 billion.

Gambling and entertainment company Tabcorp Holdings (TAH) (ASX:TAH) reported an increase in revenue by 5.4 percent for the March quarter despite "significant" impact of the Queensland floods in January and February.

Australian mining company Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) reported a 51 percent sales revenue increase for the first quarter of this year. It's equivalent to $226.3 million against $149.4 million in the same period of 2010. Good production performance in South Australia and Victoria coupled with demand from Chinese market especially after the February Spring Festival prompted the boost.

Australia's largest toll road company, Transurban (ASX:TCL), has reported revenue growth with 11.7 percent increase to $219.3 million from the previous period, a 15.8 percent proportional toll revenue increase.

Aluminum producer, Alcoa Inc (ASX:AAI) pulled profits during the first quarter due to rise in alumina and aluminum prices and improved sales. The largest US aluminum maker reported net earnings for March 31 at $292.26 million compared with last quarter's $244.82 million. Earnings per share were at 28 cents, compared with 27 cents analyst forecast. Last quarter's gross sales grew 5.4 per cent to $5.66 billion compared to $4.64 billion last year.