Australia's Freelancer climbs on securing NASA contract

Freelancer

28/06/2021 04:27

** Shares of online outsourcing marketplace Freelancer
 FLN.AX  rise as much as 8.5% to A$1.215, their highest since
June 23 
    ** Co says it has secured a NASA contract to improve the
speed of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's sedimentation and
river hydraulics project  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASXlpFc8
    ** Freelancer says it received a $510,000 task order for the
project 
    ** Stock has more than doubled in value this year

 (Reporting by Tejaswi Marthi in Bengaluru)
 ((tejaswi.marthi@thomsonreuters.com))