Forum Archive Index - February 2001

["Ben Dutton" <bendutton@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, here's the summary of the ShareChat News from yesterday.

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Yesterday's ShareChat News:


Special Report: Unraveling Strathmore's Investments

One-time bloodstock company Strathmore has bet heavily on the now
out-of-favour tech sector. ShareChat looks at the company's investment
stable and asks the CEO if he's willing to back a winner.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-SMRfeature.shtml

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Montana Requests Raid Investigation

Winemaker Montana has asked the Market Surveillance Panel to see if Lion
Nathan breached the NZSE's 'notice and pause' provisions in its raid on the
company's stock.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-MONraidrequest.shtml

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Importing Still Difficult says Ebos

Medical distributor Ebos Group is struggling with currency fluctuations
which it says are to blame for a merely credible result in its half-year
profit.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-EBOhy2001.shtml

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Profit Hike at Waste Management

Waste Management has reported an improved full year result and says the
outlook for the coming year is also positive for further growth.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-WAMfy2001.shtml

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Bumper Result for NZ Refining

Companies like Air NZ may curse higher fuel prices and the low dollar but
they're music to the ears of New Zealand Refining, which has reported an
1100% increase in profit to $69.5 million.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-NZRfy2001.shtml

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Evergreen Profit Grows but Outlook Flat

Evergreen Forests has recorded a stronger interim profit but says a flat
market for logs means profitability will stabilise around present levels.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-EVFhy2001.shtml


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NGC Rebrands in Tough Energy Market

Natural Gas Corporation's electricity business has shown a sizable drop in
interim earnings and the company has announced it will ditch the TransAlta
brand in favour of a new image.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010222-NCHhy2001.shtml

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Best Regards

The ShareChat Team




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