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Intuit on track to overtake Xero outside the US
Economy

Intuit on track to overtake Xero outside the US

By Jenny Ruth Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - United States-based Intuit increased its subscribers in the US at a steady pace in its fourth quarter but increased momentum in gains outside the US, suggesting it may soon overtake Xero as market leader. Xero’s arch rival in providing...

Jenny Ruth 25 Aug 2019
Fasten seatbelts for the Trump twitter-storm fallout
Finance

Fasten seatbelts for the Trump twitter-storm fallout

By Jenny Ruth Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - It will be a case of fasten your seat belts and expect turbulence as markets across Asia open today after the escalation of the US-China trade war, US President Donald Trump's tweets labelling his own Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell a...

Jenny Ruth 25 Aug 2019
Analysts pan Fletcher results, one comparing it to Fonterra
Economy

Analysts pan Fletcher results, one comparing it to Fonterra

By Jenny Ruth Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Fletcher Building managing director Ross Taylor’s hopes that the market will recognise his achievements to date have been dashed. Analysts have panned the 2019 annual results, albeit that they were well-signalled, with some cutting the...

Jenny Ruth 25 Aug 2019