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CORRECT: Van Heeren's former business partner Michael Kidd seeks US$25M, High Court hears
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Michael Kidd, a former partner of high-flying businessman Alex van Heeren in ventures including the Huka Lodge, is seeking a US$25 million interim.

MYOB targets all business sizes with cloud solutions
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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accounting systems
MYOB introduces client portal to transform collaboration between accountants and clients. 67% of new registrations are for cloud accounting.

Why CIOs need to consider wearable tech in the enterprise
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
As wearables surge, CIOs must embrace the $18bn enterprise tech revolution for efficiency and innovation, says Cognizant VP Sowri Krishnan.

NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may remain rangebound this week amid conflicting forces
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar may be range bound this week as a lack of local data sees its value determined by its higher relative yield in the face of a.

Enprise Group acquires Kiwi software reseller Global Bizpro
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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accounting systems
Software and services company Enprise Group has acquired the MYOB EXO practice of Kiwi software services company GlobalBizpro.

Nufarm plans to consolidate European plants, take 30M euro charge
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Nufarm, the agricultural chemicals manufacturer, will take a 30 million euro charge this year to consolidate its European manufacturing operations.

Enprise buys Global Bizpro for $750,000
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Enprise Group has bought MYOB EXO practice Global Bizpro for up to $750,000 including earnouts, in the accounting software reseller first acquisiti.

Kiwi distie iData in liquidation
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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public cloud
Auckland-based distributor iData Resolutions has been put into liquidation, with Dennis Clifford Parsons appointed as liquidator on 21 January.

NZ dollar declines as greenback strengthens on upbeat US jobs data
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar declined as the greenback strengthened after a key measure of the US labour market printed better than expected, bolstering.

World Week Ahead: US economy accelerates
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Further evidence of the strong US labour market and a rebound in the price of oil has bolstered the mood on Wall Street as investors await more cor.

While you were sleeping: Pfizer deal, oil lift Wall Street
Fri, 6th Feb 2015
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Wall Street gained along with the price of oil and shares of Pfizer after it agreed to buy Hospira for about US$15 billion, while the latest US job.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares close at new record as earnings season looms; Heartland gains
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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New Zealand shares rose for a fourth day, closing at a new record, as a lack of profit warnings ahead of the earnings season reinforced confidence.

NZ dollar holds near 3-week high against Australian dollar as payrolls awaited
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar held near a three-week high against the Australian dollar and remained elevated against the greenback as traders await US no.

Microsoft NZ outlook fine; global earnings suffer
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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While Microsoft was announcing reduced profits in its latest global earnings report recently, locally the company has recorded an increased profit in.

ANZ AgriFocus forecasts farmgate milk price of $4.50-to-$4.70/kgMS with tide turned on dairy prices
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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ANZ AgriFocus signals modest dairy rebound with a projected NZ farmgate milk price of $4.50-4.70/kgMS amidst economic risks.

Lamb wool prices close to 4-year high on increased demand from China
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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New Zealand lamb wool prices jumped to their highest level in almost four years at auction yesterday on increased demand for the apparel fibre.

'Exceptional' NZ growth for Veeam
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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distributors
Veeam Software has clocked a 35% increase in total revenue bookings in NZ for 2014, slightly lower than the 40% seen for the company globally.

Cisco NZ sales creep up in 2014, sees gains on growing IT reliance
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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cloud services
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shares
Cisco's broad suite of products meant it was well placed to meet rising demand from a growing reliance on web based services.

Health Minister Coleman sends 'please explain' to lower North Island DHBs after Aotea quits tender
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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ministry of health
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has asked the three lower North Island district health boards seeking to merge their pathology lab testing for an.

NZ dollar touches 3-week high vs. Aussie on divergent interest rate paths
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar hit a three-week high against the Aussie after New Zealand's Reserve Bank reiterated that interest rates are expected to rem.