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Lanzatech, Indian researchers develop new way of producing omega-3 fatty acids
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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LanzaTech, the New Zealand-founded carbon recycling company, and a research team from India's IOC-DBT Center for Advanced Bio-Energy Research have.
NZ Super Fund ends AMP Capital's 12-year mandate
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The New Zealand Superannuation Fund, which was set up to partially fund the cost of a ballooning baby boomer pension bill, has ended a 12-year mand.
NZ govt's social housing plans aim to alleviate poverty, PM Key says
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The government's plan to increase the private provision of state-housing is part of a wider goal to alleviate the country's most vulnerable by putt.
MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record on yield hunt; Heartland, Genesis, Spark gain
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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New Zealand shares rose, pushing the NZX 50 Index to its eighth consecutive record close, after Heartland New Zealand affirmed guidance.
Westpac NZ margins squeezed by shift to fixed rate mortgages, increased rivalry
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The switch from floating to fixed interest rates mortgages has impacted Westpac New Zealand's net interest margin,which fell six basis points in th.
NZ dollar touches month-low vs. greenback on optimism for US economy
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The New Zealand dollar touched a month-low against the US dollar as the greenback broadly strengthened on optimism about the US economy and after t.
Are unreliable IT networks affecting your company’s long-term success?
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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From digital marketing, social media, Big Data and the cloud to mobile and security-related issues, technology is rapidly reshaping not only how today.
RESEND: Goodman enters JV with Singapore's GIC for Viaduct Quarter development
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Goodman Property Trust, the country's largest listed property investor by market capitalisation, has entered into a joint venture with Singapore's.
Banks to go to war in mobile payment battle
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Several major banks are gearing up to release their own mobile payment apps, which could prove a major competitor for Apple Pay and competing products.
Countdown posts 1.1% rise in 1Q sales as new stores openings offset weaker prices
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Countdown saw a 1.1% boost in 1Q sales to NZD $1.5 billion, driven by new store openings, while comparable sales dipped 0.1% amid flat prices.
ASX-listed Inventis restructures ailing NZ unit after management buyout falls over
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Inventis, the ASX-listed furniture and technology company, has restructured its unprofitable New Zealand unit, after talks to sell the business to.
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline as greenback rises ahead of jobs report
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The New Zealand dollar may decline as the US dollar continues to trend higher leading into a key jobs report, amid a slew of economic indicators an.
Pyne Gould shares resume trading after filing late annual report
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Shares of Pyne Gould Corp, which is controlled by managing director George Kerr, have resumed trading after filing its late annual report, which wa.
Kiwi web design company takes out Favorite Website Awards
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Wellington's Resn dazzles, clinching a spot in the FWA Hall of Fame for their pioneering web design, scaling global creativity from NZ to the world.
UPDATE: Westpac NZ delivers 13% annual profit boost, as lending improves and bad debts fall
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Westpac New Zealand, the local unit of Australia's Westpac Banking Corp, reported a 13 percent rise in annual cash earnings to $864 million helped.
ASB director Robert Jesudason resigns
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Robert Jesudason, an executive at Commonwealth Bank Australia, has resigned from the board of the Australian bank's New Zealand arm, ASB Bank.
How to sell disaster recovery to every customer
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Greg Wyman of StorageCraft reveals how real-time demos can revolutionize disaster recovery sales, turning scepticism into secure investments.
Trustpower posts 16% gain in first-half profit, eyes Australian renewables
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Trustpower, the energy company controlled by Infratil, posted a 16 percent gain in first-half profit after lifting retail electricity sales and sai.
Westpac NZ second-half earnings increase 3% on growth in financial services, home loans
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Westpac New Zealand, the local unit of Australia's Westpac Banking Corp, reported a 3 percent rise in second-half earnings on the back of strong gr.
CORRECT: Xero 3Q cash burn accelerates for a second quarter
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Xero, the cloud-based accounting firm, accelerated its quarterly cash burn in the September quarter from the June period as marketing spend and fit.