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Mainfreight says world's freight lanes remain open
Coronavirus

Mainfreight says world's freight lanes remain open

Mainfreight said the world's freight trade lanes remain open and that its own trading this calendar year remains ahead of where it was in 2019."Although we are heading into a period of uncertainty, the world's freight trade lanes remain open," the company told NZX."All 275 of Mai...

Jenny Ruth 17 Mar 2020
Auckland Airport, Vista can dividends; F&P Health on the up
Markets

Auckland Airport, Vista can dividends; F&P Health on the up

Auckland International Airport and Vista Group International both cancelled dividends to protect their balance sheets as the global pandemic clouds their outlook.However, breathing mask respirator maker Fisher & Paykel Healthcare raised its earnings guidance as the benefit of a w...

Paul McBeth 17 Mar 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: Oil prices dive - what’s the problem?
Markets

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Oil prices dive - what’s the problem?

The sharp decline in oil prices is a simple case of Economics 101, particularly the laws of supply and demand.United States production of petroleum and other liquids has increased dramatically in recent years and it is now the world’s largest producer by a wide margin. Only 15 ye...

Brian Gaynor 13 Mar 2020
Todd flounders to victory in Flinders Mines saga

Todd flounders to victory in Flinders Mines saga

In New Zealand corporate circles, Todd is a byword for formidable commercial acumen, political untouchability, astounding if low-key wealth, and a fierce commitment to secrecy.Yet in the case of Todd Corp’s interest in ASX-listed Flinders Mines, those very factors appear to have...

Pattrick Smellie 13 Mar 2020


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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