Stories by Pattrick - Page 4
While you were sleeping: Wall Street erases earlier gains
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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apple
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
Wall Street fell, giving up earlier gains, as investors positioned themselves for the US corporate earnings season.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; Meridian gains after 8-day slide
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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telecommunications
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nzx
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nz
New Zealand shares rose, led by Meridian Energy as investors returned to the stock after eight days of decline.
NZ dollar tumbles after weak Chinese trade data points to demand drop
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
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fonterra
The New Zealand dollar tumbled after figures showed China's exports unexpectedly fell while its imports recorded a bigger decline than forecast, signa.
NZ Super Fund, other investors seek US$612.7 million over Oak Finance loan in UK courts
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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new zealand superannuation fund
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cios
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banking
A debt recovery claim filed in the UK courts by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and 11 other claimants against Portugese bank Novo Bank is demandi.
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline amid stronger greenback, weaker dairy auction
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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fonterra
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
The New Zealand dollar may fall this week in the face of a resurgent greenback and as dairy futures suggest prices will decline at this week's GlobalD.
Capital + Merchant trustee stoush back in court
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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nz
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financial markets authority
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serious fraud office
Lawyers acting for Perpetual Trust and law firm Stace Hammond are seeking access to documents and communication covered by legal privilege in dispute.
Springpark developer Gapes liquidates 'unused entity' as part of tidy-up
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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construction
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investment
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auckland
Tony Gapes, the developer building Springpark, which is among Auckland's largest residential projects, has liquidated one of his investment vehicles,.
NZ spending on credit, debit cards rises in March on food, liquor gain
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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cartech
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food
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debit & credit cards
New Zealanders increased their spending on credit and debit cards for a second month in March, led by an increase in consumables such as food and liqu.
NZ Oil & Gas awaits word of Cue board positions after securing 48% stake
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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asx
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zeta resources
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taranaki
New Zealand Oil & Gas is awaiting word from Cue Energy Resources on board representation, after securing 48 percent of the energy company it says may.
Just Water agrees to sell Australian business for A$11 million to Waterlogic
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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sales
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australian
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private equity
Just Water International, the water cooler and supplies business 79 percent owned by founder Tony Falkenstein, has agreed to sell its Australian busin.
NZ dollar rises to new record vs euro, seen gaining further
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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new zealand dollar
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australian dollar
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kiwi
The New Zealand dollar rose to a fresh record against the euro and commentators say it is likely to continue to break new ground as a stronger local e.
World Week Ahead: US earnings top agenda
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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power / energy
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financial results
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general electric
US corporate earnings will take centre stage in the coming days with companies such as JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Johnson & Johnson and Intel report.
Cubic Defence NZ targets corporate along with military and security customers
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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it training
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physical security
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intellectual property
High-tech exporter Cubic Defence NZ is setting its sights on selling military training systems to corporate customers.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by Pacific Edge
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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nzx
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shares
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ndi
New Zealand shares rose, led by Pacific Edge after a report about its medical testing products was published in a prominent medical journal.
Environmental Protection Authority head Rob Forlong resigns
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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environmental protection authority
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risk management
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ndi
Rob Forlong, the first chief executive of the three year-old Environmental Protection Authority, has resigned at a time when the government is under p.
NZ dollar rises to record vs. euro as Greece, ECB weigh
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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greece
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new zealand dollar
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international monetary fund
The New Zealand dollar rose to a record against the euro as Greece's looming debt payments, subdued economic data and quantitative easing by the Europ.
Herald editor-in-chief Tim Murphy steps down
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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tv3
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new zealand herald
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nzme
The New Zealand Herald's editor-in-chief for the last decade, Tim Murphy, has stepped down from the role in favour of the Herald's current editor, Sha.
Zeta Resources makes bid for Pan Pacific Petroleum, valuing target at A$29.4M
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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shares
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asx
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zeta resources
Zeta Resources, the ASX-listed investment group advised by Duncan Saville's ICM unit, has made a full takeover bid for Pan Pacific Petroleum, valuing.
KiwiBank mulls $150 million note sale
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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kiwibank
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banking
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retailers
Kiwibank, the banking unit of state-owned New Zealand Post, is mulling a $150 million note sale to help the bank meet regulatory requirements.
Weak NZ inflation dims prospects of year-end accounts showing 2015 surplus, English says
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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local government
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ndi
Finance Minister Bill English says next month's budget forecasts will reflect the weaker track of inflation, which erodes tax revenue and is making it.
NZ government turns to $269 mln deficit in 8 months to February
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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tax
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acc
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government
The New Zealand government turned to a deficit in the first eight months of the financial year, although the shortfall was smaller than forecast as th.
Turners subsidiary buys small insurance company, seeks more to grow scale
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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turners
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scale
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ndi
Turners Limited, the listed finance lender taken over by Dorchester Pacific last year, has acquired the first of a number of small insurance companies.
NZ bank profits down slightly on record Sept quarter, margins still healthy
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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kpmg
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banking
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ndi
New Zealand bank profits fell slightly in the December quarter from the record results in the previous quarter even as their net interest margins - th.
NZ dollar gains vs. euro; Greek payment not enough to lift euro sentiment
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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nzd
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new zealand dollar
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greece
The New Zealand dollar gained against the euro, which fell through key support levels against the greenback even after Greece honoured its commitment.