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ESET NetGuide Web Awards finalists have been announced!
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Kiwi favourites spotlighted as finalists for the 2014 ESET NetGuide Web Awards are revealed, covering 22 categories. Winners to be announced Dec 2.

Sweeter NZ govt film incentive to boost activity, NZFC's Gibson says
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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physical security
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intellectual property
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government funding
New Zealand's film industry is gearing up for a bumper year as the government's sweeter incentives lures foreign projects and boosts domestic produ.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Meridian, Genesis, MRP decline
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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power / energy
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healthtech
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nzax
New Zealand share fell, paced by Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and MightyRiverPower as some investors looked to crystalise recent gains.

NZ dollar little changed as traders mull ECB's pledge
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
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kiwi
The New Zealand dollar was little changed in quiet trading with Japanese markets closed and as traders mulled European Central Bank president Mario.

Key concedes new budget forecasts could be a 'small' deficit
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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fta
Prime Minister John Key has intimated for the first time that the Treasury's half-year fiscal and economic update on Dec.

KiwiRail would allow Hawke's Bay council to lease Napier-Gisbourne line
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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investment
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kiwirail
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moth
Kiwirail, the state-owned railroad, has conditionally agreed to lease the mothballed Napier-to-Gisborne line to Hawke's Bay Regional Council, effec.

Spark forges deeper links with Huawei to piggyback on Chinese R&D
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Spark New Zealand has got closer to Chinese telecommunications vendor Huawei Technologies in an expanded deal to accelerate the roll-out of mobile.

Little appoints shadow Cabinet: Robertson finance, King deputy
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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edutech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Newly elected Labour Party leader Andrew Little has appointed his closest rival for the job, Grant Robertson, to the crucial finance role previousl.

Acurity lifts 1H earnings 22% on increased DHB work, cost cuts
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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healthtech
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district health board
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shareholders
Acurity Health Group, the hospital operator set to be taken private by its three biggest shareholders, lifted first-half by profit 22 percent after.

RIS trading suspension lifted after it lodges auditor-tagged annual report
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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nzax
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bdo
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retail
Shares of RIS Group have resumed trading after the NZAX-listed shell company lodged its overdue annual report, which has been tagged by its auditor.

Scales says full-year earnings may exceed prospectus, to pay 3 cent interim dividend
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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supply chain & logistics
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shares
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fonterra
Scales Corp, the fruit and vegetable logistics company, will pay a 3 cent per share interim dividend and says annual earnings may beat guidance in.

NZ dollar slips after jumping in New York on Draghi, Chinese rates
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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migration
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support
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bnz
The New Zealand dollar fell from its New York highs at the end of last week, having jumped against the greenback after China unexpectedly cut inter.

World Week Ahead: Stocks power higher
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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inflation
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business confidence
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jpmorgan chase
Wall Street begins a holiday-shortened week at record highs as investors eye a meeting of the world's top oil exporters to see whether they will cu.

ASB offers customers PayTag sticker for mobile payments
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The ASB PayTag allows users to switch between their accounts within the ASB Mobile Banking app or by using online banking.

UPDATE: Ryman posts 13% gain in 1H earnings, on track for FY target of 15% increase
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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healthtech
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shares
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fy
Ryman Healthcare, New Zealand's largest listed retirement village builder and operator, posted a 13 percent gain in underlying first-half profit an.

NZ dollar heads for 0.4% decline as greenback strengthens on yen
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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shares
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nz dollar
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money management
The kiwi slid to 78.81 US cents at 5pm from 79.15 cents at 8am on Monday. The trade-weighted index edged lower to 78.29 from 78.38 on Monday.

New Zealand export log prices edge up in November; Chinese demand remains weak
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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demand
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credit
New Zealand export log prices edged up in November although demand from China, the country's largest market, is likely to remain subdued until the.

Kathmandu sees first-quarter margins shrink, flags lower first-half profit
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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new zealand dollar
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retail
Kathmandu Holdings, the outdoor goods retailer, said it expects first-half margins to shrink as it discounts more items to clear shelf space.

UPDATE: Metroglass confirms on track for full year, as interim sales rise 13%, shares gain
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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tax
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shares
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economy
Metro Performance Glass, which has more than half of New Zealand's glass processing market, is on track to meet full-year prospectus forecasts as i.

Arvida Group raises $75 million in IPO
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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integration
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growth
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demand
Arvida Group, the new retirement village operator, has raised the full $75 million sought through an initial public offering following strong deman.