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Kimberley Centre Closure
Friday, 22 December 2000, 10:13 am | Unknown
At the recent monthly meeting of the Palmerston North Community Services Council it was resolved that we express our grave concerns about the proposed closure of the Kimberley Centre. More >>
Scoop Images: Hobbiton Bridge
Friday, 22 December 2000, 9:37 am | Unknown
Scoop's Hobbit strikes yet again. Hobbiton bridge is revealed in all its glory….enjoy. More >>
Dairy Farmers' Early Christmas Present
Friday, 22 December 2000, 9:08 am | Unknown
"A wonderful Christmas present," is how Dairy Farmers of New Zealand Chairman Charlie Pedersen described today's announcement that New Zealand's two major dairy companies had taken a major step towards forming a single mega company. More >>
Aussie Dollar Futures
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 4:07 pm | Unknown
The Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) will list an Australian/United States Dollar (AUD/USD) Futures contract on 6 February 2001, providing access to the global, 24-hour-a-day foreign exchange market for private investors as well as corporates and institutions. More >>
New Management Team For TOWER Health
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 4:02 pm | Unknown
TOWER Health has merged the operations of TOWER Health and AXA Health and today (subs 20 December) has a new management team, a month after the announcement of the $16 million buy-out. More >>
Dairy Merger Questions And Answers
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 3:46 pm | Unknown
The merger is important because scale matters in international markets. If we do not maintain sufficient scale to establish and maintain global brands, we will be reduced to being a supplier of commodities to manufacturing businesses. More >>
Dairy Merger Fact Sheet
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 3:44 pm | Unknown
The Merger Package agreed between the New Zealand Dairy Group and Kiwi Co-operative Dairies Ltd involves: The merger of the New Zealand Dairy Group and Kiwi Co-operative Dairies and the integration of the New Zealand Dairy Board to form ... More >>
Dairy Industry Comes Of Age
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 3:42 pm | Unknown
The chairmen of the country's two biggest dairy companies, the New Zealand Dairy Group and Kiwi Co-operative Dairies, announced today that they have signed a Merger Agreement after receiving unanimous support from their boards. More >>
VNU and ACNielsen Sign $2.3 Billion Merger
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 10:31 am | Unknown
VNU and ACNielsen Sign $2.3 Billion Merger Agreement; ACNielsen Shareholders to Receive $36.75 Per Share in Cash More >>
Holden’s Coupe To Be Called Monaro
Wednesday, 20 December 2000, 3:02 pm | Unknown
Holden has confirmed that its much-anticipated new sports coupe is to bear the famous Monaro nameplate. For introduction in late 2001, the stylish two-door Monaro is based on the same platform as today’s Holden Commodore. More >>
Presidential Inauguration Protest 1/20 Washington
Wednesday, 20 December 2000, 11:41 am | Unknown
On Saturday January 20th, tens of thousands of people, including many living in Washington, D.C. along with many from all around the country, will be protesting the inauguration of George W. Bush. More >>
“Stop The Takeover” Campaign
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:47 pm | Unknown
As you will be aware, the Board of the NZSE is proposing a merger with the Australian Stock Exchange. More >>
Girls Faster To See Future In Science
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:40 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND, 19 December 2000 – Places for 123 of the country’s most promising young scientists at the Genesis National Science and Technology Forum have been finalised – with two-thirds of the total being girls. More >>
SFE Given Court Approval To Merge With Austraclear
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:37 pm | Unknown
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the Scheme of Arrangement allowing for the merger of the Sydney Futures Exchange Limited (SFE) and Austraclear Limited (Austraclear). More >>
Loss Of Champion Of World Conservation
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:35 pm | Unknown
"The death of PHC (Bing) Lucas on Sunday is a huge loss to national and international conservation", says Cath Wallace of the Environment and Conservation Organisations of NZ, ECO. More >>
Destructive Christmas Day Virus/Worm Mutation
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 4:26 pm | Unknown
Symantec New Zealand has warned computer users and companies of the potential threat to data and systems posed by a mutation of the W32.Kriz virus. The hybrid virus renders infected systems inoperable on Christmas day by wiping out all hard drives and attempting ... More >>
Symantec Merger With Axent Technologies Approved
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 2:08 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND – Dec. 19, 2000 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that shareholders of both Symantec and AXENT Technologies voted and approved the merger of the two companies in a stock-for-stock deal that was originally announced on July 27, 2000. ... More >>
Construction To Recommence On Riverside
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 11:48 am | Unknown
Riverside Casino Limited will immediately re-start construction of its central Hamilton entertainment complex following today’s Court of Appeal ruling reinstating its casino premises licence. More >>
New York Awards For New Zealand Design Consultancy
Tuesday, 19 December 2000, 11:46 am | Unknown
A passion and commitment for taking great design from the domain of the fashion industry to the hearts and minds of ordinary New Zealanders has brought further international success for leading New Zealand design company, Designworks. More >>
New Zealanders beat shopping queues online
Monday, 18 December 2000, 5:38 pm | Unknown
18 December 2000 – With Christmas just a week away, Internet monitoring service Hitwise has recorded a steady increase in the volume of New Zealand Internet users visiting ‘Shopping and Classifieds” websites. Data for the week ending 9 December shows that ... More >>
