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Happy campers help Kathmandu top prospectus target
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 12:39 pm | Businesswire
March 18 (BusinessWire) – Kathmandu Holdings Ltd., the outdoor equipment retailer that dual-floated on the New Zealand and Australian share markets in November, posted a first-half profit that beat its prospectus forecast More >>
NZ dollar climbs to 8-week high as stocks rally
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 10:50 am | Businesswire
NZ dollar climbs to highest in almost 8 weeks on outlook for low US rates, global stock rally More >>
Port of Tauranga agrees to buy Tapper for $15M
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 10:12 am | Businesswire
March 18 (BusinessWire) – Port of Tauranga agreed to buy Tapper Transport, which operates a freight hub and warehouse system adjacent to the port’s MetroPort site in south Auckland, for $15 million. More >>
Stocks to watch: AIA, DGL, POT, STU, TEL
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 9:39 am | Businesswire
March 18 (BusinessWire) – The following stocks may be active on the New Zealand exchange after developments since the close of trading yesterday. All prices are in New Zealand dollars unless specified. More >>
While you were sleeping: Equities rally on rates
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 7:53 am | Businesswire
March 18 (Business Wire) - Global stocks rallied, bolstered by the outlook for extended low interest rates in the U.S. and a producer price report overnight that confirmed inflation showed few signs of forcing the hands of central bankers for anytime soon. More >>
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall a 2nd day; TEL down
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 5:50 pm | Businesswire
March 17 (BusinessWire) – New Zealand shares fell, pushing the NZX 50 Index down for a second day, as Telecom Corp. sank to a new record low and a resurgent kiwi dollar damped the prospects for companies including Fisher & Paykel Appliances. More >>
Advertising spend slumps, but online excels
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 4:07 pm | Businesswire
March 17 (BusinessWire) –New Zealand advertising has reached its lowest revenue level since 2004, but John Buckley, head of 360interactive, is not concerned. More >>
NZX edges closer to EnergyHedge deal
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 3:53 pm | Businesswire
by Pattrick Smellie March 17 (BusinessWire) - NZX Ltd looks set to pip its arch-rival, the Australian Stock Exchange, at the post for rights to establish an electricity derivatives market in New Zealand "that meets the requirements of the Ministerial ... More >>
Fresh produce exporters get the pip with ships
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 3:00 pm | Businesswire
Some fresh produce exporters getting the pip with shippers March 17 (BusinessWire) – New Zealand fresh produce exporters are getting the pip with some shipping companies as they get bumped on booked container space. More >>
Joyce says NZ government isn’t anti-Telecom
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 1:36 pm | Businesswire
Joyce says NZ government isn’t anti-Telecom as shares sink to new record low Written by Jonathan Underhill More >>
NZ Super Fund grows 1.88% in February
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 1:14 pm | Businesswire
NZ Super Fund grows in February as value of investments edges up By Peter Kerr More >>
Tepid economy leads to easing consumer confidence
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 12:09 pm | Businesswire
March 16 (BusinessWire) - New Zealand’s consumer confidence ebbed in the past quarter, while remaining positive, according to the Westpac McDermott Miller Confidence Index. More >>
Diligent, with stellar stock, confirms credit line
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 10:56 am | Businesswire
March 17 (BusinessWire) – Diligent Board Member Services, the online provider of services to boards of directors whose shares have soared 370% in the past 12 months, has secured a new line of credit from Spring Street Partners LP for the next 18 months. More >>
NZ dollar reaches 6-wk high, as Fed repeats stance
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 10:29 am | Businesswire
NZ dollar reaches 6-week high, as Fed keeps low interest-rate pledge; consumer confidence wanes More >>
Stocks to watch: Air NZ, Contact, NZR, Speirs, TEL
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 9:33 am | Businesswire
March 17 (BusinessWire) – The following stocks may be active on the New Zealand exchange after developments since the close of trading yesterday. All prices are in New Zealand dollars unless specified. More >>
NZX settlement costs may be 'cost neutral'
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 9:22 am | Businesswire
March 17 (BusinessWire) - Wellington broking firm McDouall Stuart says inadequate future returns and a trend towards increased capital requirements for clearing house participants are behind its decision to resign as a trading and settlement member ... More >>
While you were sleeping: Fed keeps to script
Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 7:38 am | Businesswire
March 17 (Business Wire) - The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates at current levels for “an extended period”, adding that it expects the pace of recovery in the world’s biggest economy is “likely to be moderate for a time”. More >>
Windflow Technologies facing cash-flow crunch
Tuesday, 16 March 2010, 6:30 pm | Businesswire
by Pattrick Smellie March 16 (BusinessWire) - Anticipated mismatches between production and receipts, as well as the impact of financial difficulties at wind turbine maker Windflow Technologies Ltd.'s sole customer is revealed in the company's results for ... More >>
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; TEL falls to record
Tuesday, 16 March 2010, 6:09 pm | Businesswire
March 16 (BusinessWire) – New Zealand shares fell, pushing the NZX 50 Index lower for the first day in three, as Telecom Corp sank to a record low after saying the rural broadband scheme will slash earnings for the next three years. New Zealand ... More >>
Deane confirms departure from Fletcher Building
Tuesday, 16 March 2010, 5:34 pm | Businesswire
March 16 (BusinessWire) - Roderick Deane has confirmed his retirement from the board of Fletcher Building Ltd., ending a 16-year association with Australasia’s biggest building materials company including nine as chairman. More >>
