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Fletcher appoints Spaniard Irazusta to lead light building products unit
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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Fletcher Building, the country's biggest listed company, has appointed a former senior executive at CRH, a Dublin-based building materials group,,t.
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Rubicon reiterates IPO plans for ArborGen, laments languishing share price
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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Rubicon, the forestry biotech company spun out of Fletcher Challenge, reiterated plans for an initial public offer for ArborGen, the biotech forest.
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Alliance hires former Fletcher exec Surveyor to head up meat group
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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Alliance Group, the world's largest processor and exporter of sheepmeat, has hired former Fletcher Building executive David Surveyor to head up the.
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NZ wholesale trade rises 0.7% in Sept quarter, led by auto industry
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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NZ wholesale trade rose 0.7% in Q3, reaching NZD $22.08 billion, driven by a booming auto industry which saw a 2% rise in sales to NZD $1.99 billion.
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Kiwi startup company takes the hassle out of headhunting
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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NZ's Snaffle revolutionises job matching, pairing employers with ideal candidates, slashing recruitment stress and time, say creators.
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Huge HP announcements show renewed focus on customer
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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HP reimagines customer focus with a slew of announcements at HP Discover 2014 in Barcelona, spotlighting cloud, mobility, and innovation.
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NZ dollar gains after ECB stays pat on stimulus, US jobs report looms
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar gained, following the euro higher, after the European Central Bank refrained from injecting more stimulus into the sluggish.
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RESEND: Vital Healthcare flags A$14.4M of new projects, buys land in Melbourne
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed medical and healthcare property investor, has signalled A$14.
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NZ dollar falls near 3-week low ahead of ECB meeting, US jobs report looms
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar fell to a three-week low ahead of the European Central Bank meeting, which may see the region's central bank firm up plans f.
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Microsoft Student Accelerator programme launches Kiwi students into IT industry
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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The 2015 Microsoft Student Accelerator (MSA) summer work programme is underway with 94 New Zealand university students earning placements.
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DNZ sells two Wellington properties for $5.3 mln to help fund Westgate Mall
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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DNZ Property Fund sells two Wellington sites for USD $5.3 million to fund its USD $155 million Westgate Mall project in Auckland.
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Michael Hill knuckles down on North American market, CEO Parsell says
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Michael Hill International, the jewellery retailer named for its founder, is bedding in a strategy to gain traction in North America, which it even.
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Tenon mulls mergers, acquisitions as US housing recovery picks up
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Tenon, the wood mouldings manufacturer which posted its first annual profit in ten years, is considering merger or acquisition opportunities to cap.
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Zendesk takes customer service to apps and websites with Embeddables
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Zendesk Embeddables, released today, is a suite of features in order to increase customer support and engagement on mobile and web platforms.
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Auckland housing market values rise 5 percent in three months
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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The latest Qotable Value residential housing sales figures further confirm the Auckland housing market is kicking off again, with values in some ar.
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Bupa, Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures seek health solutions for NZ
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Bupa has teamed up with mobile health start-up Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures to find solutions to age care and health care issues.
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Oceania aged-care business planning IPO, in talks with investors
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Oceania Healthcare is on track for an initial public offering in early 2015, but the Macquarie Group managed aged-care operator's chief executive,.
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Freightways buys Australian legal information firm LitSupport for up to A$30M
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Freightways, the listed courier and data management company, will spend up to A$30 million on Australian information management firm LitSupport.
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Third platform the platform for 2015 says IDC
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Where is tech heading in 2015? IDC offers up some predictions for the year ahead - and the third platform is the key player across them all.
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Intueri agrees to acquire Academy Group, adding pharmacy, floristry, building courses
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training company, has agreed to buy Academy Group NZ for an initial payment of $4 million a.