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Kiwi startup Little Island starts coconut milk exports to Australia and the US

Kiwi startup Little Island starts coconut milk exports to Australia and the US

By Fiona Rotherham Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - Kiwi food and beverage company Little Island Coconut Creamery is moving into exports of coconut milk, kicking off in Australia and then expanding into the US state of California early next year to take advantage of a global trend to...

Fiona Rotherham 17 Aug 2016
While you were sleeping: US rates on hold

While you were sleeping: US rates on hold

By Margreet Dietz Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - US Treasuries rose while Wall Street fluctuated, paring earlier losses, after minutes from the July Federal Reserve meeting showed US policy makers might be less in a rush to raise interest rates than thought. On Tuesday, New York...

Margreet Dietz 17 Aug 2016
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain; Fletcher Building up on outlook, NZX falls

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain; Fletcher Building up on outlook, NZX falls

By Sophie Boot Aug. 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares rose on Fletcher Building's positive annual earnings and outlook, while NZX dropped after posting first-half results that included costs of its legal battle with Ralec. The S&P/NZX 50 Index gained 44.34 points, or 0...

Sophie Boot 17 Aug 2016