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NZ dollar edges closer to record against Aussie after labour market data
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar edged closer to its record against the Australian dollar overnight after Australia's weaker than expected labour data yester.
While you were sleeping: Cisco jumps
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Wall Street climbed, bolstered by gains in shares of Cisco and a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, and optimism about Greek debt talks.
CORRECT: NZ orange roughy exports accelerate as fish stocks improve
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand orange roughy exports are accelerating as catch limits of the deepwater fish, once a poster child for bad fisheries management, increas.
MARKET CLOSE:NZ shares fall led by Spark; MRP, Contact fall on yield caution
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand shares fell led by Spark New Zealand as investors booked profit on recent gains in regular dividend paying stocks.
NZ dollar climbs back above 96 Australian cents after weak jobs data
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose above 96 Australian cents for the first time in five weeks, after data showed a weaker-than-expected Australian labour.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by Air NZ on falling fuel costs; SkyCity gains on 1H
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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NZX buoyed by Air NZ's surge on falling oil costs while SkyCity's 1H report further lifts spirits despite mixed casino results.
Wallace Corp backs Ligar to commercialise novel polymer products
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Ligar, a startup developing molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs), has secured an investment of hundreds of thousands of dollars from Wallace Corp,.
Seabed miners vow to try again after setbacks
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Both seabed mining companies that have had applications to mine in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone say they intend to keep their projects ali.
NZ Post to extend trial of mobility scooters to cut costs of mail, freight deliveries
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand Post is to extend a trial of customised mobility scooters that allow posties to deliver both parcels and letters, helping the state-own.
APN sits tight on NZME sales, as it waits to see benefit of restructure
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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APN News and Media, the Australian publisher of The New Zealand Herald newspaper, has put off the public share float for its newly consolidated kiw.
Drought declared on NZ's South Island east coast, IRD invokes tax relief
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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The government has declared drought conditions on the east coast of the South Island, triggering a range of support measures, and said the tax depa.
China economic reform low on government priority list, WSJ commentator says
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Economic reform in China, one of New Zealand's largest trading partners accounting for 22 percent of exports, is a lower priority than trying to sa.
NZOG seeks 30% of Cue Energy via full takeover bid
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand Oil & Gas is fulfilling industry analysts' predictions that falling oil prices would prompt mergers and acquisitions among smaller loca.
NZ manufacturing activity falls to 2-year low in January as production drops
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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New Zealand manufacturing activity fell to a two-year low in January, as production declined for the first time in two-and-a-half years, new orders.
RESEND: LIC lifts first-half profit 10% on demand for dairy breeding technology
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Livestock Improvement Corp, a farmer cooperative that sells bull semen and provides a dairy genetics database, posted a 10 percent gain in first-ha.
Kiwi creators launch global 3D printing platform
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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A group of Kiwis are in the final stage of building www.boffles.com, a global platform for hosting and downloading 3D design files.
NZ dollar rises to 5-week high vs Aussie ahead of labour market data
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar jumped to its highest in almost five weeks against the Australian dollar, edging closer to its post-float high, as investors.
While you were sleeping: Greek talks continue
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Equities moved lower as investors remained focused on an outcome of Greek efforts to renegotiate the deals of its bailout which puts the euro at ri.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; SkyCity gains on Key's hint of convention funding
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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New Zealand shares rose, paced by Sky City Entertainment Group after Prime Minister John Key said he wouldn't rule out government funding to help i.
English flags further macroprudential tools may be needed to cool housing market
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Minister of Finance Bill English says the government is heeding the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's call for more housing in Auckland's bubbling real.