Forum Archive Index - November 2002

["The ShareChat Team" <info@sharechat.co.nz>]

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

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Trade deficit for October far worse than forecast

New Zealand posted a far worse than expected trade deficit of $687 million for 
October, almost $300 million more than forecast

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/e2b9dda5

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Fonterra-linked Aust company suffers forex loss

Australia's fourth biggest dairy company, Bonlac Foods, is being forced to make 
asset sales to make up for an expected $A35 million ($NZ39.86 million) in 
currency losses, the Australian Financial Review reported today

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/88aa1215

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Blis makes $1.28m loss after sales glitch

A temporary halt in production contributed to a half year loss of $1.28 million 
for Dunedin-based biotech company Blis Technologies

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/4fac39a3

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Challenger expects lift in assets under management

Challenger International Ltd said today it expected a 25 percent increase to 
approximately $A13 billion ($NZ14.8 billion) in assets under management for 
2002/03

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/7d307ac2

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Australian inbound tour operators back Qantas-Air NZ deal

Australia's inbound tour operators today gave their strong support to the 
planned alliance between Qantas and Air New Zealand

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/9ab5a22c

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Takeovers watchdog clears Submarines over MSL sale

The Takeovers Panel has decided not to take any action against Submarines 
Australasia Ltd for breaching takeover rules

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/c79a15e7

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Carter Holt in talks with CNI receiver

Carter Holt Harvey Ltd said today it has held talks with the receivers of the 
Central North Island Forestry Partnership (CNI) over the creation of an 
independent log export entity

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/12d1cdc9

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Williams and Kettle share buy-back approved

Shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a proposal for the Hawke's Bay-based 
rural service company Williams and Kettle to buy back its shares

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/863c984d


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The ShareChat Team

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