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MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by NFS
Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 5:59 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 28 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand stocks fell, led by NZ Farming Systems Uruguay Ltd. after Singaporean commodities company Olam International snapped up almost 78% of the company in a successful takeover offer to shareholders. More >>
Judge Wilson conflict case quashed
Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 5:57 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 28 (BusinessDesk) – The High Court in Wellington has quashed a panel of inquiry into the conduct of Supreme Court Judge Bill Wilson, and told the Judicial Conduct Commissioner to explain his rationale in a new review. More >>
While you were sleeping: M&A dominates
Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 7:57 am | Businesswire
Sept. 28 (BusinessDesk) – Mergers and acquisitions dominated activity on Wall Street, with almost US$10 billion of deals announced as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index held near a four-month high. More >>
English sees no sign of pre-GST spend-up
Monday, 27 September 2010, 7:08 am | Businesswire
Sept. 27 (BusinessDesk) - The government is surprised that New Zealanders are living more frugally, and haven’t felt the need to beat the GST increase next month to 15%. More >>
World week ahead: Bullish on equities
Monday, 27 September 2010, 7:02 am | Businesswire
Sept. 27 (BusinessDesk) – Equity markets are set to start the week as the month of September has gone so far - on a high. More >>
While you were sleeping: US economy back on track
Friday, 24 September 2010, 7:07 am | Businesswire
September 24 (BusinessDesk) - Shares on Wall Street were mixed, reflecting continued contrasting comments and signals on the pace of the U.S. economic recovery. More >>
Auckland Airport passenger numbers gain in August
Thursday, 23 September 2010, 5:21 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 23 (BusinessDesk) – Auckland International Airport Ltd., the country’s main gateway, reported more overseas visitors last month, as business trips bounce back from a lull in the wake of the global financial crisis. More >>
NZ Super Fund loses $230 mln in August
Thursday, 23 September 2010, 5:18 pm | Businesswire
Sept. (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand Superannuation Fund, more commonly known as the Cullen Fund, made a paper-loss of $230 million last month. More >>
While you were sleeping: Bond bulls on the run
Thursday, 23 September 2010, 6:47 am | Businesswire
September 23 (BusinessDesk) - Equities on Wall Street declined a second day as investors bought U.S. Treasuries in anticipation of the Federal Reserve buying more government debt to prop up the economy. More >>
SMELLIE SNIFFS THE BREEZE: Be careful, Gareth
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 11:16 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 22 (BusinessDesk) – They were streaming in droves into the Christchurch Convention Centre on Wednesday night this week. More >>
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks mixed; FBU down, GPG up
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 5:59 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 22 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand stocks were mixed, with Fletcher Building falling as some investors took advantage of its 11% gain this month to sell, while Guinness Peat Group rose after announcing four independent directors to re-evaluate strategy. More >>
NZ govt super fund back in black
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 5:04 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 22 (BusinessDesk) – The Government Superannuation Fund, which provides pensions for State sector employees, climbed back into the black this year, led by the turnaround in global stock markets. More >>
While you were sleeping: Fed supports optimism
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 7:22 am | Businesswire
September 22 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street drew cautious confidence from a U.S. central bank statement that it was ready to bolster its support for the economic recovery if needed. More >>
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise, led by RBD
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 6:01 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 21 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand stocks rose for a fourth session, lead by Restaurant Brands New Zealand Ltd. after the company managed to stymie the losses in the Pizza Hut brand and build on KFC’s success. More >>
Contact’s electricity customer numbers fall
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 5:41 pm | Businesswire
Sept. 21 (BusinessDesk) – Contact Energy Ltd., the third biggest listed company, resumed losing customers last month after the exodus slowed down, falling to a new seven-year low. The shares fell 0.2% to $5.75. More >>
While you were sleeping: Bulls back in charge
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 7:35 am | Businesswire
September 21 (BusinessDesk) - It was hardly headline worthy but a decision today to call an end to the U.S. recession was a green light for equity investors. More >>
Power seizes two more Hubbard vehicles
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 1:20 am | Businesswire
Sept. 20 (BusinessDesk) – Commerce Minister Simon Power has put another two investment vehicles of businessman Allan Hubbard under statutory management. More >>
World Week Ahead: Central banks rule
Monday, 20 September 2010, 7:25 am | Businesswire
September 20 (BusinessDesk) - While some investors may think otherwise, intervention isn’t a four-letter word. It is – however temporary - a powerful act. More >>
While you were sleeping: FedEx fails to deliver
Friday, 17 September 2010, 7:22 am | Businesswire
September 17 (BusinessDesk) - FedEx Corp earnings fell short of analysts’ expectations, leading Wall Street investors to wonder whether their recent optimism about the economic recovery was premature. More >>
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise as kiwi falls
Thursday, 16 September 2010, 6:04 pm | Businesswire
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise on kiwi dollar weakness; FPA paces gainers on fridge licensing deal More >>
