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January 20133rd - While you were sleeping Stocks embrace budget deal 3rd - Dairy product prices rise 2 percent in first GDT auction of 2013 3rd - NZ dollar gives up gains as some traders take profits near 84 US cents 3rd - Pyne Gould's Kerr finds buyer for Perpetual wealth management units 3rd - GPG realises 18.7M pounds in latest round of asset sales 3rd - So politicans avoided the fiscal cliff by kicking the can down the road 4th - NZ dollar falls as Fed minutes show desire to end QE this year 4th - Fletcher Building offloads CSP Coating galvanised steel unit 4th - US jobs data looms 7th - NZ dollar little changed above 83 US cents as debt ceiling eyed 7th - NZ cash market trading jumped 24 percent in December as stock turnover surged 7th - Pipe down on listed companies' affairs, Cabinet Office tells Ministers 7th - BFW - BURGERFUEL CEO - JOSEF ROBERTS - LIVE TV3 INTERVIEW 7th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain on positive risk sentiment, commodities, China 8th - While you were sleeping Caution ahead of earnings 8th - RBA report eyed 8th - Brookfield Multiplex cites lack of projects in liquidation of NZ unit 8th - Mitre 10 asks customers to add their 10 cents worth 8th - Woolworths NZ boosts annual profit 29 percent on increased sales at fatter margins 8th - Goodman Property scales unit purchase plan after oversubscription 8th - University of Canterbury partners with ASX-listed Navitas to lure foreign students 8th - Marsden Point refinery too vulnerable to fire, tsunami, says Air NZ 9th - NZ dollar falls vs. yen as pace of BOJ easing weighed, building consents loom 9th - Yet to reach agreement with buyer 9th - NZ Steel profit down 26.7 percent as production costs outstrip revenue growth 9th - Pernod Ricard NZ falls deeper into the red on $119M write-down, dwindling sales 10th - Blis share price spike 10th - Satara boss Wilson takes final jab at Zespri fees in outgoing update 10th - Summerset shares gain after sales beat IPO forecasts 10th - NZ property values climb 5.7 percent in 2012, Auckland values set to keep gaining 10th - NZ property values climb 5.7 percent in 2012, Auckland values set to keep gaining 10th - Regulator takes its time on gas meter sale to Vector 10th - NZ commodity prices rise 1 percent in December, high kiwi erases benefits 11th - While you were sleeping Chinese engine kicks into gear 11th - NZ dollar tumbles vs. euro after Draghi comments, gains on greenback 11th - Michael Hill says Christmas trading missed forecasts, 1H earnings to be $34M to $36M 11th - China's Yashili International to set up shop in NZ with $210M milk processing operation 11th - Fonterra's dairy trumps Cavalier's wool in NZX 50 reshuffle 14th - World Week Ahead US bank earnings in focus 14th - NZ dollar tests lows at the start of the week 14th - Hubbard misled investors, says suppressed 2011 report 14th - NZOG's first well outside NZ to spud in late Jan 14th - Canterbury stars in employment confidence survey 14th - Shoppers spend more on electronic cards in December 14th - Conditions ripe for rental boom, says Trade Me 14th - Trans-Pacific telecom cable prices cut again 15th - While you were sleeping Apple turns sour 15th - NZ dollar firms ahead of data, US policy speech 15th - NZ economy took off in Dec quarter, survey indicates 15th - Diligent shares rise on news of strong revenue growth 15th - $19M for tax avoidance penalties 15th - EnviroWaste sold to Hong Kong’s CKI for half a billion 16th - NZ dollar unsettled by sell-off in London 16th - Envirowaste's HK buyer keen on more New Zealand assets 16th - Property developer pleads guilty to SFO charges 17th - While you were sleeping Growth worry caps Wall Street 17th - NZ dollar holds in recent range ahead of Australian data 17th - Dairy product prices up 17th - Interview TV9 17th - NBR: Trade Me, Fonterra rise ahead of index changes 17th - Departing Coke boss says kiwis are immature about profits 17th - Turners Auctions upgrades earnings outlook ahead of result 17th - Property prices drive consumer confidence in Auckland 17th - Wynyard Group splits from Jade, mulls capital-raising to support growth 17th - Unemployment rate set to hold as job ads flatten out - ANZ 18th - While you were sleeping Housing, jobs data boost stocks 18th - NZ dollar trades in tight range ahead of CPI data 18th - VINZ reiterates don’t sell notice ahead of independent report 18th - Clegg moves to takeover rest of New Image and delist 18th - CPI falls 0.2 percent in December quarter, NZ dollar plunges 18th - Obama vs. the NRA 18th - Meridian to mothball North Bank hydro project 18th - Diligent discloses staff share option blunder 18th - MARKET CLOSE NZ market sold off after inflation drop 21st - NZ dollar starts the week quietly due to holiday weekends 21st - World Week Ahead US tech earnings in focus 21st - Privatisation candidate drops power prices 1.4 percent 21st - Privatisation candidate drops power prices 1.4 percent 21st - DNZ Property Fund increases occupancy rate to 99.2 percent 21st - Callaghan Innovation board put in place ahead of opening 21st - Japanese and US policy the focus of NZ Dollar market this week 22nd - While you were sleeping Germany's signs of recovery 22nd - NZ dollar trades in narrow range, focus on Bank of Japan 22nd - Two sackings in reshuffle; Smith back; Bridges, Kaye, Woodhouse move up 22nd - Clifford Bay hots up as issue as investigation gears up 22nd - Kordia chief executive departs in March 22nd - SFO's Hawkins Construction probe ends without charges 23rd - NZ dollar firm as focus turns to Australian CPI data 23rd - Comvita buys Aussie groves to expand olive extract output 23rd - Forex trader charged over alleged thefts, cover-up 23rd - Government sets up fund to get water projects over the line 23rd - Ebos kicks tyres on potential acquisitions 23rd - Credit application growth shows NZ economy picking up, says Veda 23rd - Govt splits Christchurch rebuild wallboard needs between local and German supplier 24th - While you were sleeping Temporary relief for US debt 24th - NZ dollar firms on US vote, traders await Chinese data 24th - Flat end to manufacturing year 24th - Fairfax moves more jobs from Australia to NZ 24th - Manufacturing flat, according to BNZ 24th - Regulation of petrol prices doesn’t work, says expert 24th - Stoush brewing over radical electricity transmission charge scheme 24th - NZ dollar ticks up on Chinese PMI report 25th - While you were sleeping US jobs, Netflix surprise 25th - NZ dollar weakens on risk aversion, yen also weak 25th - Mustang Announces Completion of Additional Financing and 2013 Strategy 25th - Government’s underlying budget deficit better than forecast 25th - Key says high NZ dollar has benefits 25th - Key warns councils to free up land for housing or else 25th - Herald purchase didn't stack up for Sir Owen Glenn 25th - Jevic ups VINZ offer, government policy affects valuation 25th - Delegats expands in Hawke‘s Bay 25th - NZ dollar strong against weak yen 27th - Shearer outlines 'hands-on' policy-making push 28th - World Week Ahead US data drop to set the tone 28th - New Zealand dollar mixed in holiday-reduced trade 28th - Fonterra units hold up in early trading, despite DCD scare 28th - Services sector sluggish at year end 28th - Opposition hears manufacturers' calls for lower dollar 28th - Fonterra CEO flays O'Connor's milk taint talk 28th - Kiwi treads water in holiday trade ahead of OCR review 28th - MARKET CLOSE Fonterra holds up as NZX50 cracks 4,200 29th - Sellers knock NZ dollar lower in overnight trading 29th - OK to allow NZ Post to cut mail services? 29th - Fletcher Building capital notes rollover at 5.4 percent from 8.9 percent 29th - MRP sees 12 percent growth in residential and commercial electricity use 29th - Record December trade surplus, despite exports falling 29th - Youngest MP becomes National Party whip 29th - Building law changes should hasten dispute resolution 30th - NZ dollar rises amid strong US stocks and improved Europe economy 30th - Lower rates favoured more than higher by shadow board 30th - Tracks electricity distributor trends 2008 30th - Fewer horses sold at Karaka but clearance rate up 30th - GFNZ Group raises $1.66 million 30th - Apartments, including retirement units, drive building consents 30th - NZOG returns to interim dividends after more than a decade 30th - NZ shares still have distance to climb, says Milford 30th - Guilty pleas entered by Capital + Merchant director 30th - Low-ball offer for PFI despite government regulation 30th - Departures, explanations and a trading update for Sanford shareholders 31st - While you were sleeping Surprise drop in US GDP 31st - RBNZ's Wheeler warns on housing, holds OCR at 2.5 percent as overvalued kiwi keeps lid on inflation 31st - Kiwi ignores RBNZ jawboning on 'over-valued' currency 31st - Xero has $85 million of cash in first cashflow report 31st - RBNZ backs up kiwi dollar jawboning with $199 mln sell down 31st - Majority Crown ownership not enough to secure Treaty rights, says Maori Council 31st - Confident consumers start opening wallets 31st - Woolworths NZ lifts first-half sales 2.3 percent amid slow inflation, tough trading conditions 31st - Govt reactivates pre-Novopay pay provider as problems persist 31st - Chief Justice floats 25 percent limitation on partial privatisations 31st - RBA data shows growth in business credit
February 20131st - While you were sleeping Dow, UPS disappoint 1st - NZ dollar at 4-month high vs. Aussie following RBNZ comments 1st - Briscoe boosts annual profit by at least 9 percent on strong Xmas 1st - SkyCity sees potential in the Philippines, says no disclosure needed 1st - Kathmandu lifts 1H profit by as much as 75 percent on Australian sales growth 1st - NZ net migration loss slows in 2012, despite Australia's lure for locals 1st - RBNZ's Wheeler urges tax and regulation reforms to foster growth 1st - Callaghan Institute kicks off high-tech push 1st - Aust final PPI rose 0.2% in Dec qtr 1st - Meridian suffers low South Island wholesale prices in Dec quarter 1st - Former politicians dodge civil suit as Blue Chip liquidator runs out of money 4th - World Week Ahead Momentum gathers 4th - NZ dollar gains as Wall St rallies on improving employment, TWI at 5-year high 4th - Satara may post pretax loss after valuation review finds double counting 4th - Tru-Test buys milk storage unit for $73 mln from NDA 4th - Solid Energy boss quits after shocker year 4th - Aorangi stoush with Jean Hubbard key to size of return to investors, managers say 4th - NZ commodity prices rise for 6th straight month, but fall in kiwi dollar terms 4th - Copper lines regulation pits fibre investors against consumers 4th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may extend gains on demand for growth assets, yield 4th - Satara-EastPack merger back on after two-year hiatus 5th - While you were sleeping Political risks hit sentiment 5th - NZ dollar gains vs. euro on Europe concerns, falls vs. Australian dollar 5th - NZ labour costs rise 0.5 percent in December quarter as Canterbury rebuild picks up pace 5th - NZX cash trading in January a third higher than in same month of 2012 5th - Barfoot's Auckland property listings jump 40 percent , average price slips 5th - Guilty pleas from Australia-based Capital + Merchant directors 5th - Golden State acquires Wellington-based Groenz, adding sauces, condiments 6th - Leaky buildings, Chinese supply botch fell Mainzeal over just $20M 7th - NZ dollar slips before jobs report expected to show tepid growth in jobs 7th - FMA to pursue Strategic Finance directors over 'likely' Securities Act breaches 7th - NZ unemployment rate falls from 13-year high as kiwis give up looking for jobs 7th - Regulator sees little reason for power prices to rise 7th - UPDATE Kiwi dollar falls as jobs report shows falling participation, shrinking employment 7th - GPG sells ASX-listed Capral stake for A$85.3M 7th - Xero adds 23k customers since December, expects to double annual sales 8th - While you were sleeping ECB signals rate cut 8th - NZ dollar extends slide on weak jobs data, gains vs. euro on ECB view 8th - GPG nets A$48.4M in sale of ASX-listed Capral, AV Jennings 8th - Wellington Airport extracting 'excessive profits', regulator says 8th - Chorus shares jump 12 percent after Adams shunts out price review until 2015 8th - Vibrant fibre market more important than low prices, Adams says 8th - Strong demand for NZ inflation indexed bonds in first sale of 2013 8th - China Northern trumped Hillside in filling KiwiRail orders, Auditor-General says 8th - MARKET CLOSE NZ shares gain on Chorus regulatory delay, Summerset at record 8th - Ceres Environmental’s local unit interested in buying Mainzeal from receivers 8th - Xero adds 23k customers since September, expects to double annual sales 11th - World Week Ahead A yen for Obama 11th - NZ dollar buoyed by US trade improvement, gains on Wall Street 11th - Horizon Energy cuts guidance on regulation, acquisition; Mainzeal losses still to come 11th - NZ card spending growth accelerates in January, Paymark says 11th - Lender runs out of patience, seeks $500k loan repayment from Allied Farmers 11th - JB Hi-Fi sees first-half NZ sales fall 6 percent from RWC boom, profit gains 11th - Jevic succeeds in takeover of Vehicle Inspection NZ after upping its offer 11th - 'Handful' of buyers lining up for Mainzeal, says receiver 12th - While you were sleeping It's about the economy, stupid 12th - NZ dollar gains on Kuroda’s BOJ comments, Weidmann view on euro 12th - Norris, Dewes join Treasury board 12th - Chief statistician Bascand to leave for RBNZ job after census 12th - NZ house prices slip from record in January, volume has seasonal dip 12th - Turners Auctions lifts annual profit 14 percent on sales growth, looks at growth 12th - NZ card spending rises 0.3 percent in January on food, liquor, fuel 12th - NZ guest nights rise in December as foreigners fill local accommodation 12th - Telecom threatens to drop Yahoo as email service provider 12th - Tichbon, Strahl among members of Ross Asset liquidators committee 13th - While you were sleeping Earnings optimism 13th - NZ dollar rises on G-7’s statement stumble, increased risk appetite 13th - ASX-listed Raisama quits Kakapo farm-in partnership with NZOG 13th - Rakon cuts annual earnings guidance again, matching market expectations 13th - SkyCity first-half profit falls 16 percent on lower IB win rate, year-earlier Rugby World Cup 13th - ASB Bank 1H cash profit rises 7 percent on wider margins, increased lending 13th - Treasury keeps half-year forecasts intact, sees kiwi dollar strength into next year 13th - Goodman Fielder 1H profit more than doubles on asset sales; revenue falls 13th - NZ sharemarket to unleash demand for an extra $2 billion from investors, says AMP 13th - Z Energy and Norske Skog seek government support for sawdust-to-crude plant 14th - While you were sleeping Wall Street touches high 14th - Emulex secures 88 percent acceptance rate in Endace bid 14th - Lempriere reaches 90 percent of Wool Services International, hitting mop-up target 14th - NZ dollar gains vs. pound on BoE view of weak growth with inflation 14th - Back in black 14th - NZ manufacturing expands at fastest pace in 8 months, but where are the jobs 14th - NZ food prices rise 1.9 percent , first gain in 5 months, on fruit, veges, groceries 14th - Janes' ACC appointment not tainted by Capital + Merchant failure 14th - Happy southerners push NZ consumer confidence to 32-month high 14th - Govt responds to Napier-Gisborne rail line closure with transport task force 14th - ACC on track to self-fund by 2019, setting up significant levy reductions in future 15th - While you were sleeping Ketchup's tasty valuation 15th - NZ dollar breaks above 85 US cents; retail sales may add to string of strong data 15th - NZ Super Fund sells 7.6 percent of Auckland Airport at 6.1 percent discount, raising $276 mln 15th - Michael Hill 1H earnings creep up on Australian gains, tax dispute lingers 15th - Hallenstein Glasson 1H profit climbs 15 percent on 'robust' NZ sales 15th - Closing in on 100M files, Mega projects investment round in 6 months, IPO in 18 15th - ANZ New Zealand 1Q profits sinks 25 percent as margins soften 15th - Steel and Tube first-half profit rises 14 percent , sees stronger second half 15th - Jailed Capital + Merchant fraudsters plead guilty to Securities Act charges 15th - OceanaGold full year profit falls, despite Q4 uplift; shares dip 15th - NZ retail sales grow 2.1 percent in fourth-quarter, sending kiwi to new 5-year high 15th - Hubbard Management Fund investors to recover entire principal 15th - Horizon Energy trims profit forecast by $2.9M on Mainzeal receivership 15th - MightyRiver strikes out alone on global geothermal projects 15th - No decision on specific asset sales, Infratil says 15th - APN News shares halted 18th - World Week Ahead More FX volatility ahead 18th - Property for Industry FY earnings fall 7.5 percent ; upbeat on 2013 18th - NZX full-year profit falls 32 percent 18th - Freightways 1H profit rises 11 percent to record, meeting estimates, see slow growth ahead 18th - NZ services activity picks up in January on new orders, sales 18th - Independent News moves resolution for boardroom clean-out at APN 18th - BNZ 1Q profit sinks 56 percent on impairments, fair-value movements; interest margins fatten 18th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may re-test highs as NZ shines, Wheeler awaited 19th - While you were sleeping More signs of EU weakness 19th - NZ dollar holds near 2.5 year high vs. Australian dollar 19th - APN bosses, independent directors go as Independent News flexes muscle 19th - Diligent halted pending report on executive options, may have to restate accounts 19th - Telecom, Vodafone, Telstra team up on new trans-Tasman cable 19th - Solid first half for Contact, despite retail margins squeeze 19th - Comvita flags 15 percent fall in FY profit as expensive honey, supply shortages prompt downgrade 19th - Precinct first-half operating income falls 1.5 percent as costs rise 19th - APN’s NZ shares plunge to record low on board exodus; ahead of ASX trading 19th - Hellaby first-half profit falls 21 percent on weaker shoe sales, corporate costs 20th - Wall Street gained as reports of merger talks 20th - NZ dollar risess as gains in dairy auction helps lift sentiment 20th - Trade Me 1H profit beats IPO outlook, signals more acquisitions 20th - NZ 1H operating deficit smaller than forecast; actuarial gain pushes books into black 20th - Fletcher Building 1H profit edges up 20th - NAB calls in $449.7M of high-yielding BNZ perpetual notes 20th - NZ producers' prices fall in fourth quarter, driven by electricity market 20th - Fletcher puts strategy under microscope seeking $70M annual gain, will shed jobs 20th - F and P Healthcare lifts guidance as sales grow, margins widen; shares rally 20th - Receivers see handover of Mainzeal projects in the near future 20th - Kiwi falls as RBNZ's Wheeler pledges intervention 'when circumstances are right' 21st - While you were sleeping Wall Street flags 21st - Westpac NZ 1Q underlying earnings rise 9.7 percent on fatter margins 21st - Snakk to list next month, boosts 1H sales 48 percent 21st - High kiwi dollar stole $5M gains from Tenon efficiency drive 21st - NZ dollar extends slide after traders seize on ’intervention‘, little in Fed minutes 21st - Nuplex 1H profit misses forecasts; annual guidance cut on strong kiwi, weak trading conditions 21st - Auckland Airport 1H profit rises 11 percent on growth in domestic passenger traffic 21st - Skellerup shares sink 10 percent as 1H earnings disappoint; cuts annual guidance 21st - Diligent mulls report on executive options, seeks extension of trading halt 21st - Summerset shares fall 3.5 percent after Auckland Council turns down Hobsonville consent 21st - Port of Tauranga rewards investors with 1H dividend hike, retains FY guidance 21st - Vector 1H result up 10.8 percent in flat economy 21st - AMP's New Zealand FY profit flat, plans to ditch Axa brand in March 21st - APN ends shocker year with more masthead value write-downs 21st - AMI underpins 40 percent lift in IAG's New Zealand premium revenue 21st - Ericsson to open manufacturing plant in Wellington 21st - AMP's New Zealand FY profit flat, plans to ditch Axa brand in March 21st - Solid Energy in talks with banks as finances deteriorate 22nd - While you were sleeping Stocks extend decline 22nd - NZ dollar falls vs. greenback, yen as risk appetite ebbs, commodities fall 22nd - Telecom ekes out gain in 1H underlying earnings as mobile props up dwindling sales 22nd - Metlifecare on track for $60M full-year post-merger cashflows 22nd - Vital Healthcare 1H distributable profit rises 44 percent as building projects lift income 22nd - Telecom 'fast, fair and fearless' restructure will have 'material' impact 22nd - Solid Energy's lignite plans dead, all related assets for sale 22nd - Sky TV lifts 1H profit 9 percent as subscribers spend more, migrate to My Sky 22nd - Ports of Auckland 1H profit falls 17 percent as container volumes drop 25th - World Week Ahead Italy votes, Bernanke speaks 25th - NZ dollar gains vs. yen, pound on BOJ speculation, UK rate cut 25th - APN News heading to court over $48M tax dispute with IRD 25th - Chorus 1H earnings meet expectations, lifts forecast UFB cost by $300M 25th - Meridian sees strong second half after testing first six months 25th - NZ Post first-half earnings saved by KiwiBank, courier services as mail’s slide continues 25th - Summerset more than triples FY profit, beats expectations with dividend 25th - Heartland NZ lifts 1H profit by 9.2 percent on improved retail, business and rural earnings 25th - Heartland's Marac refunds $567k over unpaid loan repayment insurance 25th - Taxman comes calling on Allied Farmers for $3.7M 25th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as Italian election, Bernanke, BOJ lead event risks 26th - While you were sleeping Parliament split for Italy 26th - NZ dollar gains vs. euro on divided Italian parliament, tumbles vs. yen 26th - Fisher Funds buys Tower Investments for $79M with help from new shareholder TSB 26th - Delegat's lifts first-half profit, selling more wine while keeping expenses in check 26th - Genesis Energy produces tidy first-half result, NPAT up 85 percent 26th - Genesis Energy chair Shipley stonewalls on Mainzeal involvement 26th - Fisher Funds customers face cheaper fees from Tower Investments tie-up 26th - Northland Port 1H profit rises 15 percent on increased log volumes 26th - NZ inflation expectations slow in RBNZ survey, unemployment seen as staying high 27th - While you were sleeping Bernanke signals support 27th - NZ dollar falls below 83 cts, through key support, on Italian fears 27th - Fonterra holds forecast payout for current season; will issue bonus shares, units 27th - PGG Wrightson lifts 1H profit by 55 percent on retail, Ag Services, pays 2.2 cent dividend 27th - Energy Mad projects $1.1m full year loss vs. $4m profit in prospectus 27th - GPG sees Coats rebranding in sight, slips back into the red 27th - A2 first-half profit dented by UK joint venture, affirms annual earnings target of $11.2M 27th - Govt tips further $60M into venture fund to encourage private investors 27th - NZ posts January trade deficit as exports fall more than expected on dairy decline 27th - More Americans on cruise ships fail to arrest fall in short-term arrivals in January 27th - Reserve Bank to get new financial stability tools by mid-2013, English says 27th - MightyRiverPower raises $100M in wholesale bond issue to repay debt 27th - SNAP Supreme Court dismisses Maori Council appeal 27th - Fonterra's bonus share issue, flexi contracts ease pressure on farmers facing drought 27th - Supreme Court decision opens way for privatisations 27th - TeamTalk bemoans subsidy to rivals, cuts annual earnings guidance on telco levy 27th - NZ Refining FY earnings hold up, full strategic review to come 27th - NZ dollar holds below 83 US cts as Italian election uncertainty erodes investor confidence 27th - MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rally; NZX gains on listing prospects after ruling 28th - While you were sleeping Wall Street extends rise 28th - NZ dollar little changed as drought fears counter impact of rising stocks 28th - Air NZ 1H profit soars 28th - Government heralds biggest environment law shake-up in a generation 28th - GPG shareholders to see cash once Coats is standing on its own 28th - Vector to cut gas distribution prices by 18 percent 28th - Wellington Drive narrows FY loss after trimming costs, fattening margin 28th - Tourism Holdings shares fall on earnings guidance cut, weak Australian market 28th - NZ building consents fall 0.4 percent in January on drop in apartments 28th - Proposed RMA changes 'deeply troubling', Environmental Defence Society says 28th - Commerce Commission still working on probe of sale of interest rate swaps 28th - Fisher and Paykel offers 100 high skills jobs in NZ 28th - ASX-listed MOD Resources raises A$2.5M in placement to Hong Kong's Meriton 28th - NZOG in trading halt, Tunisian oil field announcement due 28th - NZ business confidence climbed to 19-month high, with exports the laggard 28th - KiwiRail 1H operating earnings rise 7.6 percent on freight, FY result to miss SCI 28th - FMA plans to beef up transparency on stock exchange 28th - Standard and Poor's warns against NZ property market over-heating 28th - TVNZ half-year profit drops 26 percent, online revenues grow 28th - NZ dollar climbs over 83 US cts on improving business confidence, less dour Australian capex outlook 28th - NZ dollar climbs over 83 US cts on improving business confidence, less dour Australian capex outlook 28th - Solid Energy, cruise ship revenue losses pull Port of Lyttelton down 28th - Methven profit down on weak Australian trading, acquisition costs 28th - MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise to new 5-year high; Air NZ jumps 28th - Turners and Growers narrows 1H loss, writes down orchard values
March 20131st - While you were sleeping IMF warns on US growth 1st - NZ dollar falls back below 83 cents as commodities slip, US GDP misses estimates 1st - Transpower returns to 1H profit, earnings margin ahead of SCI annual target 1st - Vector can withstand impact of regulator's price ruling, says Moody's 1st - Postie Plus widens 1H loss as sales, margins dwindle; braces for big annual loss 1st - NZ terms of trade sink to 3-year low as dairy prices fall for 6th straight quarter 1st - Telecom appoints Lion's Jolie Hodson as new CFO 1st - Veritas to offer up to $25M of shares in April, has $10M facility with ANZ 1st - Allied Farmers takes further impairment on Hanover assets, adding to 1H loss 1st - Million milestone for Kim Crawford Wines 1st - Govt hits back at 'scaremongering' over RMA proposals 1st - Liquidators appointed to Mainzeal, Richina companies at shareholders behest 1st - NZOG throttles back on Tunisian oil and gas field project 4th - World Week Ahead Relentless headwinds 4th - Diligent promises more diligence after options error; FY profit almost triples 4th - NZ dollar falls as risk appetite dims, greenback advances 4th - Murdoch's News Ltd to exits Sky TV stake in sale reported to be at discount 4th - Warehouse buys majority stake in online retailer Torpedo7 for up to $33M 4th - Hotchin, Watson settle with NZSA, continue to chase Sheppard on defamation 4th - Fonterra to go ahead with Dutch cheese factory partnership 4th - UPDATE Murdoch's News Ltd to sell Sky TV stake for $815.3M in discounted placement 4th - Allied Farmers tries to cobble together loan repayment as liquidation hovers 4th - NZ commodity prices rise for 7th month, led by butter, flat in kiwi dollar terms 4th - MightyRiverPower to have secondary listing on ASX, up to 90 percent kiwi uptake seen 4th - Lombard four begin push to reclaim reputations, say they couldn't predict 'perfect storm' 4th - Govt plans $1.1M three week advertising blitz to entice Kiwi shareholders 4th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as risk appetite fades, Oz economy in focus 5th - While you were sleeping Chinese data raise concern 5th - News Corp completes $815.3M sale of Sky TV stake 5th - NZ dollar gains as Australian data, RBA loom, rises vs. euro 5th - NZX looks to launch spot gas market in June 5th - ACC names Willis Group executive Scott Pickering as new CEO 5th - Government dangles allocation incentive to kiwis who pre-register for MRP 5th - Barfoot's Auckland listings, sales extend gains in February 5th - Conservation Minister Smith green-lights Tauranga port dredging plan 5th - Tax advisers in shock as taxman wins another big avoidance case 5th - Fire sale of toxic loans keeps Allied Farmers ticking for now 5th - Bank of NZ offers 6 percent overdrafts for drought-hit farmers 6th - While you were sleeping Dow climbs to record 6th - NZ dollar climbs above 83 US cts as local dairy prices surge at Fonterra auction 6th - Mining lobby dismisses claims of power grab in RMA reforms 6th - SkyCity-Brookfield consortium short-listed for Gold Coast mega-development 6th - Blue Star snaps up Geon labels unit out of receivership 6th - Minister Guy extends North Island drought zone 6th - NZX cash trading value jumps by 58 percent in February from a year earlier 6th - NZ building activity expands for 5th quarter in December, residential construction slows 6th - Snakk Media almost doubles on NZAX listing debut, signals share purchase plan in 2Q 6th - Fulton Hogan irons out Pacific Highway problems, says 1H sales and profit 'performed soundly' 6th - Brierley cashes in more GPG shares, chairman Campbell builds up stake 6th - Last chance for Penny and Hooper-style tax dodgers, says IRD 7th - While you were sleeping Dow extends record run 7th - NZ dollar slips as US ADP jobs report aids greenback; ECB, BOE loom 7th - Turners Auctions loses contract to sell wrecks for IAG, denting profit 7th - Restaurant Brands 4th-qtr sales rise 4.5 percent as Carl's Jr makes up for Starbuck’s dip 7th - Briscoe posts record annual profit after lifting sales, widening margins 7th - Credit Sails' oldies save Forsyth Barr, Credit Agricole from courtroom 7th - Labour MPs put MightyRiver on the spot over ASX listing 7th - Credit Sails report creates 'imbalanced impression', Forsyth Barr says 8th - While you were sleeping Labour lifts 8th - NZ dollar falls against euro as Draghi less gloomy, US payrolls loom 8th - Third quarter listing mooted for Z Energy 8th - Warehouse almost doubles 1H profit on property sales, dividend beats expectations 8th - Musical chairs at Genesis Energy as Trustees Executors becomes bond trustee 8th - NZ govt operating deficit smaller than forecast as investment tax take climbs 8th - Telecom Corporation of New Zealand 8th - Wellington Drive Technologies on trading halt pending announcement 8th - Brierley passes half-way point in GPG exit, raising $17.73 mln 8th - Soros installs Szlezak on GPG board after taking 8 percent stake 8th - High kiwi, drought add to conflicting pressures on RBNZ ahead of review 8th - NZ property values extend gains in February, again led by Auckland, Canterbury 8th - NZ manufacturing keeps growing in December quarter, rundown in stocks bodes well for 2013 8th - Infratil seeks cash through Z float, windfarm sell-down and bond issue 8th - Hubbard Management statutory managers make further 15 cent payment 8th - Teamtalk 11th - MRP chair Joan Withers to join ANZ New Zealand board in July 11th - Telstra Corporation 11th - NZ banks face class suit over default fees for overdrawn accounts, late payments 11th - NZ retail spending on electronic cards climbs 0.8 percent in February, fifth straight gain 11th - QBE settles with former manager Craig Anderson over Herbert Insurance liability 11th - Wellington Drive raises $4M in placement supported by SuperLife 11th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as greenback shines, drought weighs 11th - Diligent shrugs shoulders over share price spike, hefty trading volume 11th - NZ dollar may fall as greenback strengthens, drought weighs on sentiment 12th - While you were sleeping Wall Street tiptoes to record 12th - NZ dollar gains as S and P 500 heads for record high, lifting risk appetite 12th - Buyer interest in Orcon heats up with announcement due in 'coming weeks', Kordia says 12th - Commerce Minister Foss plans stricter monitoring rules for financial service providers 12th - NZ house prices rise 7.6 percent in February, edging back toward December record 13th - While you were sleeping Dow slips from record 13th - NZ dollar little changed as Wall Street rally falters, drought concerns weigh 13th - SPECULATIVE BUY Burger Fuel 13th - Herbert receiverships wind up with $595k shortfall to secured creditor ASB 13th - NZ food prices fall in February on cheaper fruit and veg, meat 13th - Telecom to lay off 120 staff from Gen-i Australia as overhaul begins 14th - While you were sleeping US consumer flexes muscle 14th - NZ dollar little changed ahead of RBNZ review, Australian jobs data 14th - Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 2.5 percent. 14th - NZ drought, livestock slaughter to weigh on agriculture, RBNZ says 14th - RBNZ's Wheeler says OCR to stay unchanged this year amid uneven recovery 14th - Sharp drop in kiwi dollar will need monetary policy response, RBNZ says 14th - NZ dollar tumbles after dovish MPS, hint at policy response to high currency 14th - RBNZ's Wheeler jolts markets with reminder OCR cut still possible, sending kiwi, swap rates lower 14th - NZ dollar extends slide vs. Australian dollar as jobs data dents rate cut prospects 14th - Solid Energy debt expansion was all its own work, say its former leaders 15th - While you were sleeping Jobs data bolster record streak 15th - NZ dollar claws back some of RBNZ-induced slide, falls vs. pound 15th - Minister Guy officially declares North Island as dry 15th - Turners and Growers boss Hipkins leaves after firm played down exit rumour 15th - NZ manufacturing climbs to 12-month high as production reaches 8-year high 15th - Forecasting key to monetary policy decisions 15th - Opinion: Olly Newland says any form of tax imposed feeds into prices and reminds regulators to remember the laws of supply and demand. Your view? 15th - Nib Holdings names Abano's Alan Clarke as chair of Tower Medical unit 15th - iiNet Limited 15th - RBNZ rate cut might get inflation back up to target sooner, McDermott says 15th - PGG Wrightson parent Agria posts wider first-half loss on land use impairments 18th - Quadrant cedes control of Summerset in selldown via UBS NZ; stock halted 18th - Pumpkin Patch turns to 1H profit after year-earlier reorganisation costs; sales fall 18th - Consumer confidence holds up despite drought and job cuts 18th - Xero's Drury says too early for US listing, share price soaring with profile 18th - NZ services sector grows at fastest pace in four months in February 18th - NZ pork lobby loses appeal over imported raw meat risk 18th - Patchy rains helped some areas, others left dry, Landcorp’s Kelly says 18th - Pacific Edge sees $100M revenue from US in five years 18th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as Fed decision looms, Cyprus unnerves markets 18th - Government backs down on car park tax 19th - While you were sleeping Stocks drop on Cyprus levy 19th - NZ dollar edges up as Cyprus deal may be watered down, RBA looms 19th - Quadrant completes sale of 18.6 percent of Summerset Group, trading halt lifted 19th - First drilling OK'd for TAG's East Coast oil and gas search 19th - Online information-sharing - half don't know, one-third don't care 19th - Diligent to hire new CFO, general counsel after compliance missteps 19th - Gull to appeal Customs decision to Supreme Court 19th - Smart washers, toasters spur review of government's $23B ICT survey 19th - GPG hires broker to promote standalone Coats, begins search for chair 20th - While you were sleeping Cyprus outweighs US housing 20th - Dairy product prices soar 14.8 percent to two-year high on drought effect 20th - NZ dollar falls as Cyprus rejects bank tax, local data and Fed loom 20th - NZ current account deficit widens on lower dairy, oil, tourism revenues 20th - Auckland Airport, Warehouse Group back efforts to deepen pool of directors 20th - GDT dairy volumes sink to 2-year low as drought hits Fonterra farmers 20th - NZ dollar falls in face of wider current account gap, Cyprus impasse 21st - While you were sleeping Wall Street regains momentum 21st - NZ dollar steady before GDP, slips vs. euro as Cyprus fears ebb 21st - Flannagan to leave Tower after strategic review, asset sales 21st - APEC-wide deal on e-commerce tax avoidance proposed 21st - Mainfreight warns of softer second half, flat earnings 21st - Masfen, long-term Pacific Edge backer, sells 10 mln shares near record high 21st - East Coast still dry, 11mm not enough, says Federated Farmers' Wills 21st - Drought fears keep market reaction to strong GDP muted 21st - SFO running two investigations into Christchurch rebuild, Fletcher defends invoicing 22nd - While you were sleeping Euro woes weigh 22nd - NZ dollar gains as strong GDP adds shine, euro-zone data weakens 22nd - Postie Plus reels from outsourcing woes as 1H loss widens, burns through cash 22nd - NZ visitor arrivals climb in February as Chinese celebrate Year of the Snake 22nd - ABANO HEALTHCARE 22nd - Solid Energy struggled to attract new chairman when Palmer resigned, papers show 22nd - Drought spreads south as Minister Guy calls Grey and Buller dry 22nd - Craigs Investment's Craig sees more placements this year; firm posts 7.5 percent profit gain 22nd - Apple's NZ unit paid tax amounting to 0.4 percent of its half-billion sales in 2012 25th - World Week Ahead New heights, Cyprus deal 25th - NZ dollar gains vs. euro, slips vs. greenback as Cyprus deadline looms 25th - Opus International asks shareholders to approve JV with sister firm to target Middle East 25th - Snakk Media sales accelerate in 3Q, signals share purchase plan next month 25th - Jasons Travel in talks with banks as annual loss looms, breaches loan covenant 25th - Precinct buys Queen St's HSBC Tower for $103M, signals funding review 25th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain in afterglow of GDP as Cyprus hurdle looms 25th - Batteries the biggest obstacle to solar power in the Pacific 25th - China Construction Bank board approves plan for NZ subsidiary 26th - While you were sleeping Cyprus' unpalatable precedent 26th - NZ dollar surges against euro on EU comment Cyprus could be template 26th - Veritas to offer shares at $1.30 apiece in fund raising for Mad Butcher purchase 26th - Diligent may breach listing rules for using US auditor 26th - Reserve Bank seeks feedback on raising capital requirements for home lending 26th - Kathmandu's Australian stores drive sales growth in first half 26th - NZ posts bigger than expected trade surplus in February on dairy, log shipments to China 26th - Abano forecasts FY sales growth up to 1.3 percent , jump in net profit 26th - NZRU posts 1st operating profit in five years as AIG sponsorship makes difference 27th - While you were sleeping Solid US eco data 27th - NZ dollar gains on US data, stock gains; Fonterra lifts payout 27th - Fonterra lifts forecast payout, 1H profit climbs 33 percent 27th - MightyRiver CEO confirms 2014 departure, triggers $500k special payout 27th - Hallenstein Glasson lifts 1H profit 15 percent, sales lag as weather stays warm 27th - Hellaby halts shares for $50M capital raising at 10 percent discount 27th - Telecom launches residential UFB with cheapest option at $95 a month 27th - Fonterra to slash Australian brands to restore profitability as rivalry intensifies 27th - NZ business confidence slips from 19-month high as agriculture turns gloomy 27th - Scott Technology lifts 1H profit 5.6 percent even as strong kiwi dollar eats into revenue 27th - Hellaby shares fall 2.7 percent after halt for $40M placement lifted 28th - While you were sleeping Italian deadlock, Cyprus worry 28th - Meridian drops smelter bomb - new contract unlikely 28th - NZ dollar rises to 7-month high vs. euro on concern Cyprus precedent may spur capital flight 28th - Bathurst gets tentative nod for Escarpment Mine, Forest and Bird still fighting 28th - Smelter contradicts Meridian - electricity deal still possible 28th - Telecom seeks as much as $110M in annual savings from cutting up to 1,230 jobs 28th - Government intervenes after Rio Tinto pressure on smelter power contracts 28th - NZ building consents rise 1.9 percent in February, propped up by retirement village units 28th - King Country Energy cuts annual earnings guidance as drought cuts hydro output 28th - Short term subsidies only for smelter, Ryall says 28th - Mad Butcher flags 7 cents dividends in 2014, none for this year
April 20132nd - NZ dollar gains as US manufacturing disappoints, no change seen from RBA 2nd - Kathmandu boss Halkett on extended leave after complications from routine surgery 2nd - Yashili gets OIO approval to build $212M Pokeno dairy processing plant 2nd - Emulex to mop up remaining Endace shares after crossing threshold 2nd - KiwiRail to shutter Coastal Pacific service during winter months to stem losses 2nd - Canada's NorthWest looks to boost stake in Vital Healthcare to 25 percent 2nd - NZ employment confidence turns positive, just, for first time since September 2011 2nd - NZ commodity prices surge 7.4 percent in March, led by jump in whole milk powder 2nd - Bathurst Resources to reincorporate as NZ company, eyes NZ equity raising 3rd - While you were sleeping US factory orders, health care 3rd - NZ dollar gains after weak euro-zone, UK data; seen capped at 84.50 US cts 3rd - Telecommunications Commissioner Gale to press ahead with UBA pricing determination 3rd - TVNZ, Sky TV to wait up to 6 years for Igloo to breakeven, state broadcaster says 3rd - Contact Energy, parent Origin mull redemption of $2.03 bln of notes after S and P change 4th - While you were sleeping US data disappoint 4th - NZ dollar falls vs. yen before BOJ, rises against greenback 4th - Restaurant Brands annual profit slips 4.5 percent, sees bigger earnings in 2013 4th - RMA reforms timid, ill-considered and a missed opportunity, says BusinessNZ 4th - Fulton Hogan sale speculation 'totally incorrect', MD Miller says 4th - Diligent to put new director, auditor to shareholders at June annual meeting 4th - Senior Aussie PGG Wrightson exec to head Landcorp 4th - Datacom sells Asian call centres in A$20M deal 5th - While you were sleeping Central bank stimulus 5th - NZ dollar soars vs. yen after BOJ opens stimulus floodgates 5th - Summerset Group 1st-qtr occupation right sales rise 20 percent vs. 4th-qtr 5th - NZX debt security trading dwindles as shares stay on a tear 5th - Xero doubles annual sales as customer numbers surge, sees FY loss below $15 mln 5th - Crown operating deficit smaller than forecast on gain in income tax 5th - National Party insider appointed to Takeovers Panel 5th - Mighty River float documents to be released today 5th - Ngai Tahu's Burt to lead Lyttelton Port board 5th - Elders Rural's accounts tagged as struggling parent looks to exit unprofitable unit 5th - Telecom to keep Yahoo! email service after review prompted by hacker attacks 5th - Government to raise up to $1.9B in MightyRiverPower share float 5th - Sealord's results marred by Argentinian impairment as other units prosper 5th - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare 8th - World Week Ahead Weak US payrolls lift focus on earnings, FOMC minutes 8th - NZ dollar reaches 5-year high vs. yen after BOJ 'game-changer' 8th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain, pushing TWI to record as carry trade seen returning 8th - Telecom sets up incubator unit for new services in UFB world 8th - Supreme Court grants Feltex vendors leave to appeal time-bar in class action 8th - Treasury doubles central bank's forecast for drought impact 9th - While you were sleeping Alcoa kicks off 9th - NZ dollar TWI above 78 for first time, kiwi at 5-year high vs. yen 9th - Michael Hill 9-month sales rise 8.8 percent , led by Australia, New Zealand 9th - Telecom dumps Alcatel-Lucent for Huawei in 4G network build 9th - Mainzeal workers slashed to 14 full-time from 500, receivers report shows 9th - Strongest business confidence since pre-GFC, says NZIER 9th - NZ property values slow pace of growth in March, Auckland listings still limited 9th - Rangatira lifts FY guidance, pushes on with plans to boost liquidity 9th - Methven says FY profit fell about 21 percent on weak Australian trading 10th - While you were sleeping Wall Street hits records 10th - NZ dollar rises above 85 US cents as equity markets rise, risk sentiment lifts 10th - NZ retail spending on electronic cards snaps 5 months of gains, falling 0.5 percent in March 10th - Fletcher executive Worley leaves as underperforming Crane unit brought in-house 10th - Guinness Peat agrees to sell stake in Australian property developer CIC to Peet for A$15 mln 10th - Carter Holt's Australian building supplies unit wears A$264M charge as loss widens in 2012 11th - While you were sleeping Record run continues 11th - NZ Energy Corp facing funding challenge on Origin assets purchase 11th - Caniwi in $60.5M Wellington commercial property spend-up 11th - GPG's Campbell joins Tourism Holdings board 11th - Open Bank Resolution gives govt options in event of bank failure, RBNZ's Fiennes says 11th - GPG thrown curved ball as UK regulator looks at Coats pension plan 12th - While you were sleeping Record dance goes on 12th - More kiwi wealth tied up in small businesses than previously thought, English says 12th - NZ dollar climbs above 86 cents as economic prospects, high yields drive demand 12th - Mainzeal receivers mull best way to sell Victoria St building 12th - NZ food prices fall 1.3 percent in March as fruit, vegetable, groceries fall 12th - SFO adds Dominion Finance's Cropp to list of successful finance company prosecutions 12th - Housing NZ reaches $320 mln insurance settlement with Vero, Lloyds, Aon, others 15th - World Week Ahead US earnings in focus 15th - NZ dollar falls as weak US consumer spending saps risk appetite 15th - Summerset presses ahead with $100M Lower Hutt site 15th - Glass Earth exploration writedowns push annual loss to $11.1M 15th - Diligent directors come up with new CEO incentive scheme 15th - Hot real estate market underpinning service industries activity 15th - PFI share price leads index up on $800M merger 15th - Kordia privatises Orcon in sale to Hurst-led group 15th - Public service falling short on evaluating policy, Treasury's Makhlouf says 15th - Fonterra focuses organic supply in central North Island, Northland farmers miss out 16th - Diligent boosts 1Q sales 84 percent amid strong growth outside US 16th - NZ dollar tumbles below 84 cents on weak data, falling stocks 16th - Diligent sees growing importance in European sales 16th - NZ 2013 budget earmarks extra $158 mln for tourism: Key 16th - Budget to sprinkle funds to international growth agenda 16th - Woosh declares $2.4M loss, depends on parent for its future 17th - While you were sleeping Coca-Cola earnings sizzle 17th - Chorus signs UFB build contracts; Govt to change security laws 17th - NZ dollar gains before CPI, helped by dairy gains, rally on Wall Street 17th - GPG to reap 92 mln pounds from latest round of asset sales 17th - NZ inflation up 0.4% in 1Q, led by tobacco, higher prescription charges 17th - Belgrave Finance's Stephen Smith pleads guilty 17th - NZ retailers offering cut-throat prices keeps lid on first-quarter inflation 17th - NZ Education Ministry prompts James Hardie trading halt 18th - NZ dollar slips after tepid 1Q inflation meets expectations 18th - NZ Education Ministry launches lawsuit against James Hardie over leaky schools 18th - MAKET CLOSE NZ stocks rally; Ryman, Port of Tauranga at records 18th - While you were sleeping US earnings miss the mark 18th - NZ dollar climbs vs. euro on Weidmann comments, weakens against greenback 18th - ASX-listed CSR talks down role in NZ Education Ministry's leaky buildings claim 18th - SLI Systems looks to raise $27 mln in IPO 18th - Labour-Greens to rip up the book on electricity pricing 18th - NZ consumers upbeat about big ticket purchases as confidence creeps up 18th - Govt adviser urges big shake-up of local government water services 18th - Labour-Greens power policy hits Contact Energy share price 18th - 'Evasive' Ken Wikeley loses US$1.5M OMG suit 18th - Pike River Coal found guilty of 9 health and safety charges 18th - Fonterra appoints Singaporean Simon Israel to board 18th - Supreme Court rejects appeal against minister's quake rulings 19th - While you were sleeping More signs of US weakness 19th - Z looks for freight savings with increased storage at Lyttelton, Tauranga ports 19th - NZ dollar falls as weak US data adds to concern global growth easing 19th - Contact shares drop to 2-month low, says 'hard to see' investment under Labour-Greens plan 19th - Securities law overhaul threatens to make offer documents too simple, INFINZ says 19th - Labour-Greens power policy could work, says Vector CEO Mackenzie 19th - McDonald's, with shares near record high, pulls another big dividend from NZ unit 19th - Meridian, Rio smelter talks continue as Labour-Greens plan muddies water 19th - Labour's Parker recommended against power reforms in 2006 19th - Five Star Finance's Williams jailed for false offer document statements 19th - NZ dollar heads for 1.8 percent weekly decline as market sentiment sours 22nd - World Week Ahead Key week for US earnings, data 22nd - Dilemma for RBNZ as kiwi stays high, Auckland housing market heats up 22nd - NZ dollar falls as doubts about pace of global growth saps risk appetite 22nd - Ecoya beats 2013 earnings guidance as Trilogy dominates 22nd - NZ attracts biggest monthly net migration since January 2010 in March 22nd - Restaurant Brands scotches talk of buying Western Australian KFC stores 22nd - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall this week as global growth dims, long bets wrong-footed 22nd - Veteran newsman Rick Neville leaves APN for lobbying role 22nd - Bathurst process inches forward 22nd - Labour-Greens plan forces government to suspend MightyRiverPower offer, amend documents 23rd - While you were sleeping Microsoft deal, Caterpillar 23rd - NZ dollar slips as China PMI awaited, RBNZ looms 23rd - Opaque shipping arrangements prompt government regulation, Cabinet papers show 23rd - Snakk Media share offer near bottom of valuation range 23rd - Labour-Greens power policy at least five years off - MRP prospectus change 23rd - Allied Farmers sells Taranaki real estate unit worth 26 percent of group's value 23rd - NZX technical glitch keeps investors in the dark as trading day opens 23rd - TAG spuds in first East Coast exploration well near Dannevirke 23rd - NZX prices, data back in public view after 2-hour break; cause still unclear 23rd - NZ consumers soak up doubling in reinsurance costs 23rd - Opposition power proposals threaten Telecom-style shake-up, says AMP Capital 23rd - Australian, NZ dollars slip as weaker China PMI stokes global growth doubts 24th - While you were sleeping Wall Street gains, Netflix jumps 24th - NZ dollar gains vs. euro after German PMI, as RBNZ looms 24th - Infratil defers opening of sale of 2022 bonds to amend prospectus for Labour-Greens plan 24th - RBNZ's Wheeler keeps OCR at 2.5 percent, brushes off weak inflation and points to high dollar 24th - Air NZ shares jump 5.6 percent as airline flags annual earnings to more than double 24th - Pegasus Town development, sections sell for $68.8M, receiver says 24th - APN management shake-up squeezes out digital boss Crockett 24th - Warehouse reaps pretax gain of $14M-$15M on sale of Silverdale to DNZ Property 24th - NZ Super Fund sells forestry blocks to Chinese, local investors 24th - Conservation boss Al Morrison moves on as DOC undergoes 'significant change' 24th - Labour won't intervene in any other market, says Roberston 24th - Fonterra shakes management of key Asian unit 26th - While you were sleeping US jobs data beats estimates 26th - NZ dollar rises above 85 US cents, reaches 3-year high vs. Australian dollar 26th - Delegat's buys Australia's Barossa Valley Estate assets out of receivership for A$24.7M 26th - China overtakes Australia as NZ's biggest export market, buying more meat, dairy, logs 28th - Christchurch quake cost rises $10B to $40B 29th - World Week Ahead Eyes on ECB, Fed 29th - Infratil reopens $100M bond offer after Opposition power policy raises regulatory risk 29th - NZ dollar weakens as US GDP disappoints, Italy ends political stalemate 29th - Vector cleared to buy Contact Energy's gas metering business for $63M 29th - Telecom buys local data centre firm Revera for $96.5 mln 29th - Pharmacybrands CEO Wham departs after decade in charge, shares fall 29th - Livestock Improvement nabs MPI director-general McNee as new chief 29th - Founder Mark Clare parts company with Woodward Partners 29th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall this week on downside risks to global data 29th - Shipley discloses Mainzeal role to China Construction Bank 29th - Debt investors unfazed by risks from Labour-Greens electricity proposal 30th - While you were sleeping Bets on central bank support 30th - NZ dollar gains as rising stocks, better US housing data lifts risk appetite 30th - Auckland Airport's 8 percent expected returns 'reasonable', regulator says 30th - OceanaGold turns to first-quarter profit as cash costs fall, production rises 30th - Hotchin, Watson didn't commit fraud at Hanover, SFO concludes 30th - Closed-shop consenting for oil exploration sub-standard, EDS says 30th - NZ building consents drop 9.1 percent in March on decline in apartment approvals 30th - ANZ New Zealand lifts 1H profit 7 percent on strong lending growth, lower impairment charges 30th - NZ business confidence falls for second month, dragged down by agriculture 30th - Devon Funds lists funds under management to $923 mln on KiwiSaver, roaring stocks 30th - Labour-Greens policy far down the list of MRP's biggest worries, says Woodward 30th - Summerset on track to meet 2013 build target, Barlow tells annual meeting 30th - Summerset shareholder Quadrant promises exit will be 'orderly'
May 20131st - While you were sleeping Fed decision awaited 1st - NZ dollar holds near 2-week high before China PMI, FOMC, ECB 1st - Regulator wants feedback from Chch consumers over Orion's $86M rebuild plans 1st - Dorchester lifts profit guidance, flags dividend and signals capital restructure for M and A 1st - Kathmandu shares gain 2.2 percent as sales momentum remains through third quarter 1st - Cook Strait cable constraints to remain for another winter 1st - Fonterra to cut 300 jobs, slashing costs to invest in growth strategy 1st - Infratil and Super Fund pick lead managers, arrangers for Z float 1st - Goldman Sachs NZ fee income rose in 2012, helped by Fonterra Fund, MRP, Blue Star 1st - NZ dollar holds near 2-week high after Chinese manufacturing figures; Fed looms 2nd - While you were sleeping Data overshadows Fed 2nd - Dairy product prices fall for first time in 10 GDT auctions, dropping 7.3 percent 2nd - NZ dollar sinks as weak US jobs data saps global risk sentiment, dairy prices fall in Fonterra auction 2nd - Skellerup cuts annual earnings forecast as drought hits agri business 2nd - Spencer family sells Cardlink to NYSE-listed FleetCor for undisclosed sum 2nd - Business leaders issue plea to Labour-Greens on power 2nd - Bulk of APN cost savings this year to come from NZ media, shareholders told 2nd - NZ commodity prices post record 12.6 percent surge in April, led by dairy products 3rd - While you were sleeping ECB rate cut, US jobs 3rd - Ex-Fonterra chairman van der Heyden to lead Auckland Airport board 3rd - NZ dollar climbs against euro after ECB leaves door open for negative interest rates 3rd - Z Energy sales slide on margin push, operating earnings up 13 percent 3rd - NZX signals end to unconventional dividend policy in 2014 3rd - Westpac NZ boosts 1H earnings 7 percent on lending growth in housing, agri, smaller charges on bad debt 3rd - Auckland house prices slip from record in April as news listings rise Barfoot 3rd - Briscoe lifts 1Q sales 5.9 percent , offsetting thinner margins on competition, late winter start 3rd - Westpac NZ tones down risky home lending amid growing volatility in Auckland house prices 3rd - Sheppard faces trial by judge alone in Hanover defamation 3rd - NZ dollar climbs above 83 Aust cts for 1st time since Oct 2009 ahead of RBA meeting 6th - World Week Ahead - Record start for week on Wall Street, as US jobs improve 6th - NZ dollar holds at week-high after US jobs stoke growth optimism 6th - NZ government operating deficit smaller than forecast, even as Canterbury quake costs grow 6th - APN pinches News Ltd's Miller for new CEO 6th - GPG sells stake in ASX-listed Ridley Corp for A$54 mln in cash 6th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may gain on signs of growth, jobs data eyed 6th - Foreign financial services providers spurred Foss to tighten registration rules 7th - While you were sleeping Bulls keep upper hand 7th - NZ dollar holds near 3-year high vs. Australian dollar, may rise on bets on RBA rate cut 7th - Warehouse seeks better workforce with higher pay, more training 7th - SLI Systems to sell shares at $1.50 apiece in bid for long-term growth in Japan, Brazil 7th - Summerset plans to list in Australia after investor demand in larger market 7th - NZ labour costs rise 0.4 percent in 1Q, filled jobs rise, pointing to employment growth 7th - Reprieve for Talent2 as education payroll stays with Novopay 7th - No public pool in SLI Systems float after share offer overbid 7th - Asset sale referendum misses threshold amid bogus sign-ups; Labour vows to reach target 8th - New Zealand dollar falls ahead of central bank report on financial stability 8th - While you were sleeping Record dance continues 8th - Rising housing pressures pose growing risk to NZ financial stability, Wheeler says 8th - Reserve Bank watching farming sector after drought adds more stress 8th - RBNZ willing to set limits on risky lending if it poses 'significant risk' to financial system 8th - New Zealand dollar 'significantly overvalued', RBNZ’s Wheeler says 8th - Shell NZ taps Chinese investor for deep ocean oil search 8th - Synlait Milk plans factory upgrade to meet demand in China's US$15 billion formula market 8th - Fonterra's milk collection down 0.5 percent with one month of season to run 8th - Google stacks on jobs at New Zealand service centre as online ad sales grow 8th - NZ central bank says intervened in currency market; kiwi tumbles 8th - UPDATED RBNZ confirms first FX intervention since 2007; kiwi drops 8th - McDonald's drops lamb burgers from permanent menu in NZ on slow sales 8th - Solid Energy to purge a further 105 jobs as focus returns to core coal business 9th - While you were sleeping Wall St highs, China trade 9th - NZ dollar extends slide after Reserve Bank confirms intervention, jobs data looms 9th - NZ jobless rate falls to three-year low 6.2 percent as employment records record quarterly jump 9th - NZ jobless rate falls to three-year low 6.2 percent as employment records record quarterly jump 9th - BNZ 1H earnings flat as revenue gains offset by higher charges for bad debts 9th - Cautious optimism in employment data 9th - Huawei founder Ren seeks to allay security concerns with NZ politicians 10th - While you were sleeping Wall St fluctuates 10th - Air NZ puts pressure on regulator to drop 'untenable' cartel case ahead of court hearing 10th - Fidelity Life acquires most of Tower's life insurance business 10th - NZ dollar falls on optimism stronger US economy may ease monetary supply 10th - Warehouse Red Sheds, stationery boost 3Q sales, FY guidance unchanged 10th - NZ retail spending on credit, debit cards climbs 1 percent in April, biggest monthly gain since November 10th - NZ guest nights surge 6.7 percent in March, biggest gain since July 2009 10th - MightyRiverPower debuts at $2.73, a 9.2 percent gain from IPO 10th - English says MRP stock debuted in expected range, will name next SOE for sale in budget 10th - Regulator sticks its guns in air cargo cartel dispute with Air NZ 10th - Auckland City, government agree to 3-year plan to fast-track city home building 10th - Westpac spins off management of $650 million of equities to firm owned by former staff 10th - TrustPower FY earnings fall 6 percent on dwindling customers, thinner margins; shares gain 10th - Serious Fraud Office investigation into Hanover Finance cost $1.1 million 12th - Delegat’s Group Limited 13th - World Week Ahead US retail sales, Europe, Japan GDP 13th - NZ dollar falls on expectations US central bank will reduce money supply 13th - Kiwi Income Property sees smaller payout in 2014 as annual earnings fall 15 percent 13th - Chorus lifts broadband connections in March quarter, fixed line connections edge down 13th - Jade's spy software spin-off, Wynyard Group, signals listing in next 8 weeks 13th - NZ house sales come off highs in April, fuelled by Auckland, Christchurch 13th - NZ food prices rise 0.2 percent in April as tomato prices soar 67 percent 13th - SkyCity shares rise to 51/2- year high as convention centre deal inked 13th - Tiwai Point smelter 'losing millions' every month 13th - Deadlock breaks on plans for Mackenzie Country intensive dairying 13th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall this week as signs of US recovery support greenback 13th - NZ Super Fund excludes Barrick Gold, world's biggest gold miner, on ethical grounds 14th - While you were sleeping US consumer surprises 14th - Bright Dairy's Synlait Milk considers IPO as NZ equity market heats up 14th - PGG Wrightson annual earnings to fall by up to 27 percent on drought, lower livestock values 14th - NZ dollar falls as signs US economy is recovering spurs demand for greenback 14th - Bright Dairy to cede control of Synlait Milk in NZX listing 14th - Infratil FY net profit drops to $3.4 mln on UK writedowns, charges 14th - NZ retail sales growth slows in first-quarter as warm weather keeps lid on clothing purchases 14th - Ex-Foodstuffs boss Carter to head up Air NZ board 14th - Air New Zealand reviews Japan flights as decline in yen makes travel more expensive 14th - MYOB snaffles BankLink in $136 million private equity deal 14th - Air NZ reviews Japan flights as weaker yen crimps profits 14th - NZ approves levy on kiwifruit exports, hands over Psa management to industry 15th - While you were sleeping Fresh records, Tepper is bullish 15th - NZ dollar falls as optimism of US recovery drives greenback higher 15th - Europe danger continues; Asia as the buffer 15th - TrustPower pays $13.7 million for Energy Direct NZ to widen customer base 15th - Goodman Property Trust records first increase in portfolio value since 2008 15th - AWF more than doubles profit on Panacea sale, will pay special dividend 16th - While you were sleeping US, EU data disappoint 16th - Telecom FY earnings to be at bottom end of guidance on fixed-line rivalry, Gen-i squeeze 16th - NZ dollar gains as investors take advantage of weakness to buy ahead of budget 16th - Ryman boosts FY profit 13 percent as fee income jumps, portfolio value climbs 16th - Agria brushes off Wrightson profit warning as 'temporary setback' 16th - Wellington Airport lifts FY revenue from Air NZ, Qantas and Virgin by 20 percent 16th - MRP senior managers in line for $1.2M in bonus shares 16th - NZ manufacturing expands at fastest pace for three years in April 16th - BUDGET 2013 Higher tax take, spending restraint keep 2015 surplus intact 16th - BUDGET 2013 Residential rebuild in Canterbury 'key driver' of economic growth 16th - BUDGET 2013 COMMENT Plain sailing, but it's no America's Cup cat 16th - BUDGET 2013 English signs off on Reserve Bank's new toolkit 16th - BUDGET 2013 Debt Management Office trims $3 bln from borrowing programme 16th - BUDGET 2013 Meridian mega-float to fund rail, hospitals, schools, irrigation 16th - BUDGET 2013 ACC levy cuts to cancel out fiscal drag 16th - BUDGET 2013 loss-making start-ups to get R and D tax deduction boost 16th - Telecom's Gen-i slims down with Davanti sale to management 16th - BUDGET 2013 Rating agencies happy with NZ fiscal position after budget 16th - NZ dollar bounces off lows as NZ budget keeps surplus target, greenback support stumbles 16th - Wellington Airport says airline revenue jump reflects noise charge, lack of international fee 17th - While you were sleeping US data lack lustre 17th - Heartland among eight local banks put on notice over rising housing risk by S and P 17th - NZ dollar slumps on speculation US central bank may end easing bias this year 17th - Rebound in power prices drives biggest gain in producer prices in almost two years 17th - Vodafone NZ's general counsel Kreider wins bid to keep $541,000 a year job 17th - Quadrant selling down 37.2 percent stake in Summerset; shares halted 17th - NZ consumer confidence gains in May amid rising house prices, improving jobs market 17th - Nuplex cuts FY guidance again as Australian manufacturing splutters; stock drops 20th - World Week Ahead Central bank watch 20th - NZ dollar hits 8 1/2 mth low as improving US economy spurs speculation of end to QE 20th - SkyCity agrees to buy Queenstown's Wharf Casino from Lasseters for $5 mln 20th - Independent Liquor buys Mill retail chain for undisclosed sum 20th - NZ's services sector expands at fastest clip in five months in April 20th - More than one in two Kiwis likely to change roles in 2013 20th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may decline this week as investors favour US assets 20th - NZ stops issuing beef, lamb export certificates to China at request of Beijing 20th - Capital gains from property targeted in government's plan to fast-track consents 20th - Mill to get major facelift after Independent Liquor acquisition 20th - MightyRiverPower shares dip below $2.50 offer price 21st - While you were sleeping Hesitancy after new records 21st - NZ dollar gains on concern Bernanke may be cautious on US growth 21st - Sealegs ekes out full-year profit, raising prices as volume of boats sold slips 21st - NZOG chair Griffiths backs director liability over health and safety failures 21st - NZ exodus across the Tasman slows to smallest monthly pace in almost three years 21st - Central Plains Water shareholders committed to capital raising up to $56 mln 21st - Renaissance posts first-half loss on shrinking margins from Apple products, impairment 21st - Deep-sea phosphate miner CRP on track for final investment decision this year 21st - F and P Healthcare shares rise to two-year high as First NZ raises rating on better outlook 21st - NZ inflation expectations fall to lowest since June 1999 as growth uptick seen 22nd - While you were sleeping Bullard lifts stocks 22nd - NZ dollar weakens ahead of Federal Reserve comments on stimulus 22nd - Minnow lender Asset Finance rapped by RBNZ over related party lending 22nd - Vodafone NZ loses mobile customers for 9th straight quarter 22nd - DNZ annual earnings fall 14 percent, signals $80M capital raising for new acquisitions 22nd - NZ Post sees no impact on debt on issue from S and P lowering rating outlook 22nd - Property For Industry merger with Direct Property Fund is fair, advisers say 22nd - Ecoya changes name to Trilogy as skincare range trumps scented candles 23rd - While you were sleeping Fed opens taper door 23rd - NZ dollar declines after Bernanke says Fed may taper QE on signs of sustained improvement 23rd - Argosy lifts FY profit after year-earlier charges, property income falls 23rd - Comvita FY profit falls 10 percent , beating guidance, on honey shortage, rising costs 23rd - Rakon plunges deeper into the red on writedowns; shares tumble 8 percent 23rd - DNZ Property sells $60M of shares to institutions at 1.8 percent discount 23rd - F and P Healthcare beats 2013 guidance, forecasts boost in 2014 profit; shares gain to 2 1/2 year high 23rd - GPG pension headache puts brake on wind-down plan 23rd - Fronde mulls capital raising for Australian push as FY profit more than doubles 23rd - No savings this year for Rakon's manufacturing shift to China, grand plan coming in July 23rd - Bathurst gets nod for DoC access to Denniston mine 23rd - James Hardie makes no provision on NZ Education Ministry's leaky school claim 23rd - F and P Healthcare shares jump to highest in more than 2 years on profit outlook 23rd - Veolia Transport, Auckland rail operator, almost doubles FY profit after inking new contract 23rd - Xero posts $14.4 mln FY loss, doubles revenue and paying customers 23rd - NZ meat cleared to move from across Chinese wharves 23rd - NZ dollar falls to 8-month low 24th - While you were sleeping Cautious calm returns 24th - SFO charges seven people over mortgage fraud 24th - NZ trade surplus misses expectations 24th - Snakk raises $6.5M in over-subscribed issue 24th - Ecoya ekes out small annual profit, EBITDA up 26% 24th - Lance Wiggs's Punakaiki Fund mulls $50 million IPO to invest in high-growth companies 24th - Greymouth Petroleum shucks off disaffected shareholder 24th - NZ Sugar Company boosts profits on higher exports and lower costs from Chelsea factory 24th - NZ dollar faces more downside as improving US economy spurs greenback supporters 24th - SkyCity 26th - World Week Ahead Fed QE words awaited 27th - Z Energy names Contact Energy's Chris Day as chief financial officer 27th - NZ dollar rises to highest in 4-12 years against Aussie on interest rates, growth outlook 27th - Fonterra scales back over-subscribed farmer supply offer 27th - Acurity annual earnings fall less than expected as subdued demand poses problems 27th - Veall's Cardrona sale marks first step in Singapore re-focus opposed by Elevation 27th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may rise vs. Aussie on prospects for better growth, higher rates 27th - IRD files to liquidate Allied Farmer's rural unit over $4.2M tax bill 28th - While you were sleeping European stocks gain 28th - NZ dollar may stabilize against greenback should US data point to slower recovery 28th - Tower posts first-half profit as asset sales reap gains of $51.4 mln 28th - BLIS Technologies announces a net deficit of $1,856k for the March 2013 financial year 28th - Energy Mad posts wider-than-expected annual loss of $2.5 million after bulb delays crimp sales 28th - FMA in talks to cut deal with Strategic Finance directors, receiver still seeks settlement 28th - Cayman Islands-owned Mangakahia Forest lists harvest by 60 percent , sales up 35 percent 28th - Zespri annual profit falls by almost two thirds on Psa costs, China fine 28th - Pharmacybrands annual profit climbs 33 percent , may trim range of brands 28th - Goldmans, Macquarie, Bell Gully emerging winners in asset sales advice 28th - Allied Farmers may lift loan book value by $276K as IRD lurks with liquidator's axe 28th - Smith embarrasses Labour over Bathurst 28th - NZ dollar little changed as investors catch breath after greenback rally 29th - While you were sleeping US consumer gains confidence 29th - NZ dollar may gain on expectations Fonterra will increase forecast payout to farmers 29th - Ebos grabs scale with $1.1 bln purchase of Aussie pharma distributor Symbion 29th - Mainfreight earnings growth stalls as European struggle offsets record sales 29th - Methven FY profit falls 20 percent on weak Australian market, still mum on acquisition 29th - Acurity Health appoints Ian England as chief executive 29th - MRP directors mop up shares as price slides, blackout period looms 29th - Mainfreight’s Braid 'impatient' on fix for Europe after region's underperformance dents earnings 29th - Restaurant Brands lifts 1st quarter sales 3.9 percent after adding Carl's Jr stores 29th - SFO files 19 charges against former media agency director Glenda Wynyard 29th - NZ central bank likely to use new tools within six months, followed by interest rate hikes, NZIER says 29th - Zuellig likely to be passive investor in Ebos, MD Waller says 29th - Fixed Income Securities: Bonds 30th - While you were sleeping Worry returns to equities 30th - RBNZ's Wheeler prepared to 'scale up' currency intervention as kiwi overvalued by 18 percent 30th - NZ dollar declines after Reserve Bank's Wheeler says more intervention possible 30th - NZEC still seeking funding solution for Origin assets purchase 30th - Moody's revises Air NZ rating outlook to 'stable' on efforts to deal with fuel prices 30th - Metlifecare to raise $80M via placement, share purchase plan to repay debt 30th - PGG Wrightson managing director Gould to step down in August 30th - Genesis Energy to trim $75M from capital bonds, modify terms for S and P criteria change 30th - Moa posts bigger EBITDA loss than forecast amid marketing spend-up 30th - New Talisman Gold Mines annual loss widens as it raised less from investors 30th - NZ building consents rise to five-year high in April, bolstered by apartments, retirement units 30th - Westland Milk follows Fonterra is raising payout forecast on upbeat outlook 30th - Hubbard investors receive further payments as assets sold, statutory managers say 30th - Lombard directors face stiffer sentences after losing appeal 30th - NZ Guardian Trust reverts to normal-sized dividends after exit payment to Suncorp 30th - NPT turns to profit in 2013 on insurance payouts, property valuation gains 30th - Reserve Bank sells net $256 mln in April, Wheeler prepared to 'scale up' intervention 30th - Tenon shares soar as mouldings maker flags return to profit 30th - SmartPay, in midst of restructuring, narrows annual loss to $5.9 mln 31st - While you were sleeping: Sluggish data welcomed 31st - TSB lifts profit 11 percent, lifting rural, commercial lending 31st - NZ dollar falls after central bank says it may scale up currency intervention 31st - Metlifecare raises $70 mln at 8.3 % discount in institutional placement 31st - AWF founder Hull sells $7.25M stake at 7.9% discount to boost liquidity 31st - NZ terms of trade rise for first time in 7 quarters 31st - Turners and Growers mops up remaining 30 percent of Delica for $25.8 mln 31st - Xero chair, COO book million-dollar paydays after shares more than triple in past year 31st - SLI Systems soars on debut as New Zealand market experiences resurgence 31st - NZ business confidence gains as farmers shake off the drought blues 31st - Port of Tauranga chairman Parker will retire in October after 17 years as a director 31st - Transpower sells derivatives trading unit d-cyphaTrade to ASX for A$55 mln
June 20134th - While you were sleeping Merck, Intel lift Dow 4th - OECD urges capital gains tax, deposit insurance and regulatory certainty 4th - NZ dollar gains after US manufacturing unexpectedly contracted last month 4th - Snakk boosts annual sales 83 percent, seeks opportunities, acquisitions with new funds 4th - NZ operating deficit smaller than predicted 4th - Regulator gives NZX a pass mark, wants progress on compliance, conflicts 4th - MRP extends option to up stake in US geothermal firm 4th - Novopay costs blew out as Talent2, ministry 'overwhelmed' 4th - UPDATED Novopay costs blew out as Talent2, ministry 'overwhelmed' 4th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may advance as 6.5 percent slide in May seen as overdone 4th - Xero topples Port of Tauranga as highest price local stock on NZX 5th - While you were sleeping US equities drop 5th - NZ dollar falls as signs of US economic growth underpin demand for greenback 5th - Heartland cuts 2013 earnings guidance, taking distressed assets in-house, sees growth in 2014 5th - Dorchester investors exercise 134 mln options, major shareholders asked to sell down 5th - Electricity regulator lays into sector critics' inadequate research 5th - NZ building work expands for 6th quarter, spurred by biggest residential spurt in a decade 5th - Disputed transmission pricing proposals on slow track 5th - Heartland shares rise to 2-year high, debt rating affirmed after taking control of bad loans 5th - Aussie targets NZ for another 150 new call centre jobs 5th - Diligent CEO Sodi may get extra US$6.7 mln in tax-efficient bonus scheme 5th - NZ commodity prices fall from record in May, weighed down by dairy products 5th - S and P sees biggest gain from tweaking capital buffers in RBNZ’s new tool-kit 5th - Commerce Minister Foss eases back on criminalising directors in late legislative tweak 5th - Air NZ backs down on challenge to cargo suit against regulator 6th - While you were sleeping Wall Street extends losses 6th - NZ dollar drops to nine-month low as investors move to Treasuries on growth concerns 6th - NZX cash trading tops $5 bln as MightyRiverPower listing beefs up market 6th - Auckland house price growth stalled for a second month in May, Barfoot says 6th - Verifone spends $70 mln on Eftpos acquisition in push into New Zealand 6th - Air NZ lifts stake in Virgin Australia to 23 percent , may creep up to 26 percent 6th - Housing NZ chair Jackson quits over potential conflict with Fletcher directorship 6th - Kraft Foods pays $40 million dividend to parent Mondelez after takeover 6th - Scales Corp posts $13.6 mln profit for 2012, cuts debt by 50 percent 6th - Bathurst jumps another hurdle on path to mining Denniston Plateau 6th - Wynyard seeks up to $70M in NZX listing to buy IP from Jade, fund growth 6th - NZ economy based on 'harvesting water' funds first world aspirations, AG report says 7th - While you were sleeping Eyes on US jobs 7th - NZ dollar gains in volatile trading ahead of US jobs figures 7th - Wrightson taps Livestock Improvement's Dewdney as CEO, replacing Gould 7th - Reading NZ gets box office boost from Christchurch complex, eyes future gains in Wellington 7th - Cooks Food Group agrees to buy global rights to Esquires Coffee Houses 7th - TeamTalk cuts annual earnings guidance, reviews management structure 7th - Belgrave's Stephen Smith jailed for 4 years over $18 mln fraud 7th - Air NZ agrees to settle cartel case, expects earnings at upper end of guidance 7th - Dorchester raises $4.1 million in placement supported by major shareholders 7th - Greens put carbon tax back on the table 7th - Lyttelton Port to spend $16m on equipment to handle record container numbers 7th - RBNZ's high kiwi-hot housing dilemma still in place for next week's MPS 7th - Dunne quits as Revenue Minister after GCSB leak probe shows trail of emails 8th - Genesis Power Limited Capital Bonds-Release of Explanatory Notes and Minimum Rate 10th - World Week Ahead More weakness in China 10th - NZ dollar slumps to 11-month after US jobs growth beats expectations 10th - NZ Super Fund quits backing nuclear base operators, clears ex-cluster munitions makers 10th - NZ primary sector exports to rise 2.2% in 2014, accelerate through 2017 10th - Dorchester lifts Turners Auctions stake to 19.85%; no plans to make offer 10th - Treasury misses out on say in RBNZ's new toolkit, documents show 10th - NZ property values rise at a 7.1 percent annual pace, led by Auckland and Christchurch 10th - Working Capital Solutions Takes on Australia 10th - Qatar Airways and CTC now recruiting aspiring New Zealand airline pilots 10th - Christchurch Company Flying High 10th - Postie Plus 3rd-quarter sales from continuing ops fall 14 percent on stock disruptions 10th - Finance committee chair McClay gets revenue, associate health portfolios 10th - Lombard four seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court 10th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may lack direction as investors weigh NZ, US forces 10th - Serco reaps modest profit from first full-year running Mt Eden jail 10th - Britain’s energy problems are solved 11th - While you were sleeping Investors await the Fed 11th - NZ dollar gains against yen as Bank of Japan seen increasing stimulus 11th - St Laurence receivers wrap up administration, leaving last loan to liquidator 11th - Fonterra sets guaranteed milk price at $7kgMS in pilot scheme 11th - Citrix Systems pays $4.5 mln cash for Wellington's Beetil 11th - Doubling exports 11th - Treasury could have made more forceful response on Solid Energy, Deloitte says 11th - Westfield NZ boosts dividend payment to Australian shopping mall owners 11th - Bridgestone NZ makes biggest profit in a decade in 2012, pays first dividend since 2007 12th - While you were sleeping Stimulus outlook sinks stocks 12th - NZ dollar drops to 5-month low vs. yen after BoJ fails to announce new stimulus 12th - Burger Fuel FY profit jumps 55 percent on Middle East sales, plans to build up cash for investment 12th - NZ retail spending on credit, debit cards rises 0.5 percent in April 12th - Opus relents on JV capital plan, vows to consult minorities over future spending 12th - Chorus's Ratcliffe lashes UBA regulatory process that scared off foreign investors 12th - NZ guest nights fall 10 percent in April, mainly on early Easter effect 12th - NZ government is targeting super profits from land banking to improve house affordability 12th - Auckland Council pushes back on housing bill's affront to 'local democracy' 12th - NZ business gains from lower kiwi this year may be short lived, survey shows 12th - NZ current account gap not a threat to economic stability, Treasury's Mahklouf says 12th - NZ dollar, down 6.1 percent since last RBNZ meeting, little changed before MPS 13th - While you were sleeping Equities extend slide 13th - NZ dollar gains in face of broad US dollar weakness as RBNZ statement looms 13th - RBNZ to keep OCR at 2.5 percent through 2013 amid housing-currency tension 13th - RBNZ mulls risks of housing, currency dilemma 13th - Hallenstein forecasts up to 12 percent drop in FY profit after slow start to winter 13th - Pyne Gould says FY profit to be about $30 mln after asset sales 13th - UPDATED RBNZ to keep OCR on hold this year, repeats view kiwi 'overvalued' 13th - RAM's David Ross charged over alleged $400 mln Ponzi scheme 13th - UPDATED David Ross remanded on bail until hearing next month 13th - Wool Market Continues Upward Trend 14th - While you were sleeping Retail sales, jobs lift stocks 14th - NZ government, SkyCity extend deadline for deal on $402M convention centre 14th - NZ dollar gains as improving US economy stokes risk appetite 14th - Turners and Growers names Alastair Hulbert as new COE 14th - NZ manufacturing climbs to 9-year high in May 14th - NZ food prices rise 0.3% in May, led by expensive fruit and vegetables 14th - Ebos shareholders approve $1.1 billion purchase of Symbion 14th - Yellow Pages cuts 35 jobs, splits print unit to focus on digital growth 14th - Air NZ's Safe Air unit cuts 84 jobs in Blenheim as contracts end 17th - World Week Ahead Finally, the Fed meets 17th - NZ dollar little changed as traders weight local growth prospects, US stimulus 17th - TV3 owner to be put into receivership today 17th - NZ consumer confidence jumps to highest in three years in June on better economic prospects 17th - Cavalier Bremworth founder Tony Timpson dies 17th - Fonterra to spend $30 mln beefing up Taranaki supply 17th - Optimizer HQ raises $4 mln from eligible investors, still mulling local listing 17th - NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may rise on improving local economic data as greenback weakens 18th - While you were sleeping: Stocks up ahead of Fed 18th - NZ dollar declines in volatile trading as improving US data seen reducing stimulus 18th - NZ Energy Corp recuts deal for Origin Energy Taranaki assets 18th - Liz MacPherson named NZ's chief statistician, replacing Bascand 18th - Goodyear’s NZ accounts tagged as tyre company’s future relies on latest restructure 18th - Elders rejects'inadequate' offer for rural services business 18th - Mylan’s New Zealand unit boosts profit by two thirds as sales growth outpaces costs 18th - ANZ named as first bank in $250M default fees class suit 18th - Treble Cone ski field narrows loss in 2012, trims debt 18th - 2degrees gets $165M BNZ facility to fund Huawei-built 4G network 18th - Cavalier shares fall after carpet-maker warns earnings will be at bottom of guidance 19th - While you were sleeping Optimism lifts equities 19th - Rangatira buys 35 percent stake in Tuatara Brewing, helping fund expansion 19th - NZ dollar jumps to three-week high against Aussie after RBA minutes signal lower rates, currency
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