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NZ dollar tumbles vs. Australian dollar as unchanged RBA delays parity party
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand dollar tumbled against the Australian dollar after the Reserve Bank of Australia unexpectedly kept its cash rate unchanged, delaying t.

RBA keeps key rate at 2.25%, kiwi dollar retreats
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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The Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate unchanged at a record low, surprising market participants who had been betting on a further cut and d.

Xero Payroll now available to Kiwi businesses
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Kiwi accounting software firm Xero has released its all-in-one cloud accounting and payroll solution to its New Zealand customers.

Kiwi app launches with Google Wallet
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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New Zealand developed app, Printicular, is on a shortlist of apps that deliver Google Wallet to Android users, placing it with the likes of Uber.

Agile Innovation guru Langdon Morris coming to New Zealand
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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American innovation expert Langdon Morris will teach Kiwi companies the secrets of 'agile innovation' at a series of workshops around the country next.

Fletcher performance shows building products not all plain sailing as Carter mulls IPO
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Fletcher Building's shares missed out on the rally in New Zealand shares in the past five years and Graeme Hart's Carter Holt Harvey will face similar.

Barfoot breaks records for Auckland home sales in March
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Auckland house sales volume and average prices rose to a record last month, with buyers undeterred by soaring prices in the face of relatively low bor.

Australia Post delivers APIs to power eCommerce channels
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Australia Post launches APIs to power seamless eCommerce integration, facilitating easy shipping and tracking for NetSuite and eBay users at no extra cost.

Veritas says failure of four Mad Butcher franchisees 'coincidence of timing'
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Veritas Investments, the food and beverage investor, has responded to media reports about the financial health of its Mad Butcher brand by saying the.

Dulux takes $15.2 million hit in IRD tax dispute
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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DuluxGroup settles a long-standing tax dispute with New Zealand's IRD, taking a USD $15.2 million hit to cover provisions, including USD $8.9 million in cash.

Fonterra mulls $250M bond sale, third issue for NZX debt market
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's biggest dairy exporter, may sell $250 million of six-year bonds in what would be its third security listed on.

'Unresponsive' Pyne Gould censured again by NZX Tribunal
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Pyne Gould Corp, whose 2014 accounts are being looked into by the Financial Markets Authority, has been censured by the NZ Markets Disciplinary Tribun.

NZX share trading rises for second month in March
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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The volume and value of cash trading on New Zealand's stock market rose for the second consecutive month in March as the NZX 50 Index rose to record l.

NZ dollar holds near parity with Australian dollar, may breach if RBA cuts rate
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand dollar traded near parity with the Australian dollar and may break through A$1 should the Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate.

World Week Ahead: Dudley saves the day
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Wall Street advanced, shrugging off earlier declines following Friday's disappointing US jobs report, after New York Fed President William Dudley sugg.

NZ lamb wool prices fall as lower Aussie dollar lures Chinese buyers
Fri, 3rd Apr 2015
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New Zealand lamb wool prices fell as Chinese buyers of the fibre favoured the Australian market as a decline in the Aussie dollar made that country's.

NZ dollar rises to post-float high vs. Australian dollar
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose to a new post-float high against the Australian dollar as traders looked ahead to non-farm payrolls data in the US and wha.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by A2, Meridian
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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NZ shares fell mildly, driven by declines in A2 Milk and Meridian Energy. The NZX 50 Index dipped by 4.188 points amid light pre-Easter trading.

Drones trials for Kiwi forestry management
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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New Zealand is at the forefront of testing unmanned aerial flights and is set to have the world's first regulatory framework that allows beyond line o.

NZ's 'basketcase' bee industry seeks govt help to get national body, levies
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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Representatives of New Zealand's fragmented bee industry have called on government support to reintroduce commodity levies for honey and the creation.