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While you were sleeping: Scotland spooks markets

While you were sleeping: Scotland spooks markets

By Margreet Dietz Sept. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Equities on both sides of the Atlantic fell, along with oil and gold, while the US dollar climbed to a 14-month high against the euro on optimism about the American economy and concern about a vote for Scottish independence. A poll...

08 Sep 2014
Kirkcaldie to net $21.65 mln from Harbour City Centre sale

Kirkcaldie to net $21.65 mln from Harbour City Centre sale

By Paul McBeth Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Kirkcaldie & Stains, the upmarket Wellington department store, will net $21.65 million from the sale of its Harbour City Centre on the city's premier Lambton Quay location. The  company agreed to sell the iconic, recently upgraded inn...

08 Sep 2014
PM Key sees more TPP traction after US mid-terms

PM Key sees more TPP traction after US mid-terms

By Paul McBeth Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key expects the US federal government to start throwing its weight behind concluding the Trans-Pacific Partnership regional trade and investment agreement once it gets past its mid-term Senate and Congress...

08 Sep 2014