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      <title><![CDATA[Stocks to watch: Burger Fuel, Fisher & Paykel, Nuplex]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Burger Fuel has announced it has no borrowings and cash in the bank, but still lacks the ability to grow, Fisher &amp; Paykel has a new stakeholder, while Nuplex is forecast to face tough trading conditions in the year ahead]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kiwi holds gains as US data buoys risk appetite]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The New Zealand dollar held on to yesterday&rsquo;s gains as solid US data helped keep investors upbeat ahead of today&rsquo;s American employment data]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[While you were sleeping: Outlook a bit brighter]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Stocks in Europe and on Wall Street held  their ground as an unexpected gain in pending home sales, a decline in  claims for jobless benefits and better-than-expected retail sales eased  concerns about US economic outlook]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fairfax appoints two new directors]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Fairfax Media has appointed two new directors Michael Anderson who starts today and Gregory Hywood whose appointment will take effect on October 4]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks buoyed by offshore sentiment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New Zealand stocks rose for the second time in three sessions, as buoyant Asian and Australian markets helped maintain investor risk appetite on the domestic front]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Big Three womens' mag publishers become Big Two]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Australian-owned rivals APN News &amp; Media and ACP Media have become virtually equal forces in the battle for the woman&rsquo;s magazine reader, after another Aussie publisher, Pacific Magazines, sold its key womens' titles to APN]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pyne Gould's Perpetual unit in talks to buy Aegis WRAP platform]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pyne Gould Corp.&rsquo;s Perpetual Group is in talks to acquire ASB Bank&rsquo;s Aegis WRAP platform. No price was given in their statement]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fonterra hires NZX to design share trading platform]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Fonterra has hired securities market operator NZX to help design a platform for shareholders of the world&rsquo;s biggest dairy exporter to trade stock amongst themselves]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[High Court throws out Bridgecorp chairman's appeal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The High Court in Wellington threw out an appeal by Bruce Davidson, the former chairman of failed finance company Bridgecorp, to have his directorship ban lifted]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Regulator accuses freight forwarders of price fixing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Commerce Commission has filed proceedings in the High Court in Auckland against a number of multi-national freight forwarding companies alleging price collusion]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pyne Gould confirms repayment of loan to SCF]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pyne Gould Corp. confirmed that a $100 million loan to South Canterbury Finance has been repaid following the finance company&rsquo;s collapse into receivership]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Talley's extends Affco offer deadline again]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Talley&rsquo;s Group has extended the deadline on its 37 cents-a-share offer to minority shareholders in listed meat processor Affco for a second time, but stressed that it will not budge on the price]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kiwi climbs over US71c as Fonterra milk prices surge]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The New Zealand dollar climbed back over 71 US cents as milk prices jumped unexpectedly on Fonterra&rsquo;s online auction, while global sentiment took a boost from upbeat American data]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Stocks to watch: Affco, Auckland Airport, GPG]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Talley's has extended its offer deadline for Affco for a second time, Auckland Airport's plans to buy a stake in Queenstown Airport have been put on hold, while Guiness Peat looks set to appoint four new directors in a bid to resolve disputes between the]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fonterra milk prices jump 19% amid nervousness over future supply]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The price of whole milk powder jumped by almost a fifth in Fonterra&rsquo;s online auction as the Russian drought raises concerns about buyers&rsquo; ability to secure milk in the future]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[While you were sleeping: Manufacturing sparks optimism]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Equities on Wall Street and across Europe  rallied as manufacturing data in the US and China exceeded  expectations and provided some much-needed optimism about the global  economic outlook]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[GPG noteholders need to be looked after: Hawkins]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Any restructuring of Guinness Peat Group must take adequate account of the position of the company's capital noteholders, says John Hawkins, chairman of the New Zealand Shareholders' Association]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[NZX CLOSE: Stocks rise on Australia growth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New Zealand stocks rose for the second time in four sessions, after Australia reported hearty economic growth, lifting lenders ANZ and Westpac]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Serepisos on payment plan to meet Hutt City rates]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Auditor-General moved quickly today to close down suggestions that the Hutt City Council has gone easy on Wellington property developer Terry Serepisos&rsquo;s rate and development levy payments]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ACC lifts stake in NZX]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accident Compensation has taken advantage of a seven-year-low price for shares in NZX to lift its holding in the securities market operator]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ComCom appeal against Telecom unsatisfactory]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Commerce Commission&rsquo;s failed bid to rap Telecom over its 0867 dial-up internet fees in 1999 has been called &ldquo;unsatisfactory&rdquo; and &ldquo;speculative&rdquo; by the Supreme Court]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tasman Farms squeezes out profit]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Tasmanian corporate farmer Tasman Farms has announced a 107% lift in profit to $567,000 for the year ended May 31 in the face of severe weather conditions which trimmed milk production and lower payout prices]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Insider Paul Brock to replace Knowles at Kiwibank]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kiwibank&rsquo;s next phase of development will be led by an existing member of the state-owned bank&rsquo;s senior management team, Paul Brock, to replace founder chief executive Sam Knowles]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[$13.5m cash boost for 2Degrees]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Overseas shareholders in 2Degrees Mobile have ponied up more cash to help fund the nation&rsquo;s third, and newest, mobile phone network operator&rsquo;s investment in infrastructure]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Transpower to pay firms to stop using peak power]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[National grid operator Transpower is embarking on a project to produce a 21st century version of the &ldquo;ripple control&rdquo; system that&rsquo;s currently used to take pressure off the electricity network during periods of peak demand]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Stocks to watch: Affco, Contact, Fletcher]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Talley's has lifted its holding in Affco to 79.1%, Contact Energy management's outlook compensates for its disappointing earnings, while Fletcher Building shares fell 1.2% yesterday on news residential property consents retreated back into negative figure]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kiwi holds below US70c after SCF receivership]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The New Zealand dollar held below 70 US cents after it tumbled 1.2% yesterday after the collapse of South Canterbury Finance, the nation&rsquo;s second-biggest finance company]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Former Goldman Sachs boys take over chairs at Foundry Asset Management]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Michael Jeffs and Stephen Rogers have acquired the majority stake in Foundry Asset Management from the Business Bakery]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[NZ stocks fall as government pays out for SCF]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New Zealand stocks fell for the second time in three sessions, as the collapse of South Canterbury Finance triggered a $1.6 billion payout under the retail deposit guarantee scheme, and put pressure on the kiwi dollar.&nbsp;]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[NZ credit rating not immediately affected by South Canterbury failure]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[New Zealand&rsquo;s credit ratings aren&rsquo;t immediately affected by South Canterbury Finance&rsquo;s $1.6 billion call on the retail guarantee after falling into receivership, Standard &amp; Poor&rsquo;s says]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Australasia experienced less pain, can expect less gain as world recovers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Australasian investors have experienced less pain during the global financial crisis compared to their international counterparts, but can expect less gain as markets recover according to Russell Investments&rsquo; chief investment strategist for Asia Pac]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Scales unaffected by SCF receivership]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[South Canterbury Finance-controlled&nbsp;industrial group and apple grower, Scales Corporation, today reported a $10.1 million pre-tax operating surplus for the year to June 30, and a reassurance that it is unaffected by the receivership of its major shar]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[SCF process will take up to five years: English]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The government expects to spend up to five years getting as much of its money back as possible from the bail-out of failed financier South Canterbury Finance, Finance Minister Bill English said today]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Keep South Canterbury in perspective: NZIER chief economist]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The biggest danger from the South Canterbury Finance receivership is overblowing its importance to the wider economy, sparking an unnecessary impact on consumer and business confidence, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research says]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[SC Finance needed up to $300 mill to survive: Maier]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[South Canterbury Finance couldn&rsquo;t agree on the terms and conditions with three groups that were willing to stump up cash to keep the country&rsquo;s second-biggest finance company alive]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[South Canterbury bond speculators reap fat reward as finance firm fails]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bargain hunters who bet against South Canterbury Finance in the NZX debt market will be rubbing their hands with glee today with the guarantee covering the failed financier&rsquo;s listed bonds plus interest]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[NZ home building consents slip]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Building consents in the residential property sector slipped in July after edging into positive figures in the previous month, while commercial property development continued its precipitous decline]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ANZ National Bank boss steps down to undergo cancer treatment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The ANZ National Bank chief executive Jenny Fagg is to step down immediately from the role to undergo cancer treatment]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[South Canterbury receivership, triggers $1.6 bill Crown payment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[South Canterbury Finance's receivership has triggered a $1.6 billion payment under the government guarantee]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sandy Maier's comments on SCF receivership]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The following is a press release from South Canterbury Finance ceo Sandy Maier on the collapse of the company. He is due to hold a press conference later this morning]]></description>
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