News in Brief

News in Brief
Wage and covid costs hammer Warehouse Christmas trading
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Wage and covid costs hammer Warehouse Christmas trading

The cost of doing business was expected to be $35m higher.

Staff reporters 10 Jan 2022
NZ shares flat as investors wait for job data
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NZ shares flat as investors wait for job data

Traders will now be watching to see if the non-farm payrolls employment data release puts even more pressure on the policymakers to hike interest rates.

Dan Brunskill 07 Jan 2022
Maxigesic hopes for US shot in the arm
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Maxigesic hopes for US shot in the arm

Both the tablet and intravenous forms of Maxigesic could be approved, signalling the start of its entry into the big US market.

Staff reporters 07 Jan 2022
Straker Translations makes its ninth acquisition
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Straker Translations makes its ninth acquisition

New Zealand-based tech translation company Straker Translations is to buy Belgium firm IDEST. 

Staff reporters 07 Jan 2022