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While you were sleeping: Weak data quell rate rise fear
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Wall Street advanced as weaker-than-expected data on US manufacturing and the housing industry bolstered hopes the Federal Reserve might affirm that i.
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Kiwi software tool hits multi-million milestone
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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AddressFinder, the auto-complete tool for New Zealand street addresses, has officially been used more than 100,000,000 times by Kiwis.
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NZ economic growth to slowly come off boil in next three years: NZIER survey
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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migration
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nz institute of economic research
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New Zealand's economic growth to slow over next three years, says NZIER survey. GDP expected to expand 3.3% this year.
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Software AG chooses AWS to deploy full cloud portfolio
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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Software AG will deploy its entire cloud portfolio on the Amazon Web Services cloud over the course of 2015 in an effort to simplify cloud adoption.
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New Zealand companies need more scale, says Infosys co-founder
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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gamification
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modernisation
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fta
Nilekani says what struck him about Kiwi companies was they weren't used to dealing with scale because of the country's small population.
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Lion NZ full-year profit falls 6.3% as drinkers seek quality over quantity
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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Lion - Beer, Spirits & Wine (NZ) Ltd , which has 46 percent of the New Zealand market and is owned by Japan's Kirin Holdings, is making less money in.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar, currently at 73.25 US cents, may slip further this week as traders await the US Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.
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NZ services sector slows, remains in expansion in February as sales pick up
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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sales
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employment
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New Zealand's services sector, which makes up about two thirds of the economy, slowed in February while remaining in expansion, led by sales, with sig.
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Huljich loans Pushpay $4 million to fund US growth plans
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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Pushpay Holdings, the NZAX-listed mobile payment app developer, has secured a $4 million funding line from cornerstone shareholder the Huljich family.
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A2 gets approval for ASX listing
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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A2 Milk Co, the milk marketing company chasing a dual-listing across the Tasman, has issued an information memorandum to would-be Australian investors.
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19-year-old Kiwi attempts to raise 150K on PledgeMe
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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PledgeMe has hit another milestone, with the world’s youngest ever equity crowdfunder launching a campaign on the platform to sell shares.
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NZ dollar touches record against euro after start of ECB bond-buying programme
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar touched a record against the euro as the European common currency slumped in the first week of the European Central Bank's bond.
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World Week Ahead: Will the Fed remain patient?
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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The key focus in the coming days will be how the US Federal Reserve tweaks its monetary policy position, and what that means for the timing of an inte.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ share rise, led by Xero; Genesis, Meridian gain
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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xero
NZ shares end higher, with Xero soaring on completed capital injection; Genesis and Meridian attract dividend hunters.
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NZ dollar heads for 0.3% weekly gain as RBNZ's Wheeler disappoints pessimists
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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new zealand dollar
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trade
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money management
Graeme Wheeler yesterday disappointed traders betting on a gloomy outlook for the local economy when he kept the key rate unchanged.
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HP launches inaugural NZ Partner of the Year Awards
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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partner programmes
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hp
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hp partner of the year awards
HP New Zealand will honour its Kiwi channel partners this year, as the company seeks even tighter engagement with partners.
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Windflow narrows 1H loss, says new financing needed
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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licensing
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sales
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windflow technology
Windflow Technology, the unprofitable wind turbine manufacturer, narrowed its first-half loss but says it will need to borrow from its shareholders an.
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Airways 1H earnings fall 36% as new businesses miss forecasts, costs rise
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Airways Corp of New Zealand, which is in charge of the nation's air traffic control, posted a 36 percent decline in first half profit as its investmen.
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PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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investment
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
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NZ lamb wool prices jump to 4-year high, aided by Chinese demand, US dollar strength
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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demand
New Zealand lamb wool prices jumped to the highest in more than four years at auction yesterday on increased demand from China for the apparel fibre,.