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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares dragged lower by Fletcher Building on B+I writeoffs

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares dragged lower by Fletcher Building on B+I writeoffs

By Sophie Boot Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares were mixed as Fletcher Building plunged 9.3 percent after the company unveiled further provisions at Building + Interiors (B+I) that bring two-year losses at the unit to $952 million.  The S&P/NZX50 Index fell 63.42...

Sophie Boot 14 Feb 2018
NZ dollar rises on growing inflation expectations, US CPI looms

NZ dollar rises on growing inflation expectations, US CPI looms

By Rebecca Howard Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose after the Reserve Bank's survey of expectations showed firms are predicting inflationary pressures, and ahead of US inflation which may offer a steer on the Federal Reserve's interest rate track.  The ki...

Rebecca Howard 14 Feb 2018
Tilt bids for Victorian supply contract using proposed A$600M Dundonnel wind farm

Tilt bids for Victorian supply contract using proposed A$600M Dundonnel wind farm

By Paul McBeth Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) - Tilt Renewables is bidding for a 15-year power contract with the Victorian state government and would use both new equity and debt to build an A$600 million, 80-turbine wind farm to supply the renewably-sourced electricity. The Auckla...

Paul McBeth 14 Feb 2018