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While you were sleeping US holiday sales disappoint

While you were sleeping US holiday sales disappoint

By Margreet Dietz Dec 27 (BusinessDesk) - Shares of retailers including Sears and Saks led Wall Street lower as shoppers kept a lid on spending amid concern about the impact of the so-called fiscal cliff as the year-end deadline draws ever closer. A measure of American holiday...

26 Dec 2012
CORRECT NZ spending rises 2.6 percent in Christmas week from 2011 as Canterbury bounces back

CORRECT NZ spending rises 2.6 percent in Christmas week from 2011 as Canterbury bounces back

(Fixes names of Paymark CEO in third paragraph) Dec. 24 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealanders spent 2.6 percent more in the week leading up to Christmas this year than they did a year ago, due mainly to a resurgent Canterbury region that wasn't reeling from yet another earthquake. R...

24 Dec 2012
NZ dollar edges lower as US fiscal cliff talks become Christmas Grinch

NZ dollar edges lower as US fiscal cliff talks become Christmas Grinch

Dec. 24 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar edged lower in abbreviated local trading as stalled negotiations to stave off US$600 billion in tax hikes and Federal spending cuts erode investor optimism the day before the Christmas holidays. The kiwi fell to 82.15 US cents at...

24 Dec 2012
MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise in shortened session; Hallenstein leads gains in retailers

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise in shortened session; Hallenstein leads gains in retailers

24 Dec 2012
Antitrust regulator cuts deal with Bluestone over early repayment fees

Antitrust regulator cuts deal with Bluestone over early repayment fees

23 Dec 2012
St Laurence receivership to wrap up with nothing from Podmore bankruptcy

St Laurence receivership to wrap up with nothing from Podmore bankruptcy

23 Dec 2012
Todd Corp acquires 19.9 percent stake in ASX-listed Wolf Minerals for A$10.6M

Todd Corp acquires 19.9 percent stake in ASX-listed Wolf Minerals for A$10.6M

23 Dec 2012
Diligent board to run ruler over executive incentive schemes

Diligent board to run ruler over executive incentive schemes

23 Dec 2012
NZ dollar sinks to three-week low as equities fall, fiscal talks in focus

NZ dollar sinks to three-week low as equities fall, fiscal talks in focus

23 Dec 2012
Ross Asset Management liquidators face hurdles in untangling mess

Ross Asset Management liquidators face hurdles in untangling mess

23 Dec 2012
World Week Ahead Can Santa bring budget deal

World Week Ahead Can Santa bring budget deal

23 Dec 2012
MARKET CLOSE NZ shares fall; Goodman Fielder, NZ Refining leave index

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares fall; Goodman Fielder, NZ Refining leave index

21 Dec 2012
NZ dollar heads for 1.9 percent weekly fall as Republicans call off vote on fiscal cliff

NZ dollar heads for 1.9 percent weekly fall as Republicans call off vote on fiscal cliff

21 Dec 2012
Kirkcaldie hires advisers to look at spinning off property unit after sale falls through

Kirkcaldie hires advisers to look at spinning off property unit after sale falls through

21 Dec 2012
Blis to clean up share register, buying shares held by up to two thirds of investors

Blis to clean up share register, buying shares held by up to two thirds of investors

21 Dec 2012
Crown Asset Management keeps Allied Farmers on life support with funding deal

Crown Asset Management keeps Allied Farmers on life support with funding deal

21 Dec 2012
Abano posts 1H profit of $1.5M, meeting guidance; shares gain

Abano posts 1H profit of $1.5M, meeting guidance; shares gain

21 Dec 2012
Singapore Airlines cops $4.1M fine in latest air cargo cartel settlement

Singapore Airlines cops $4.1M fine in latest air cargo cartel settlement

21 Dec 2012
Telecom appoints former Wrightson boss Miles to head up Gen-i

Telecom appoints former Wrightson boss Miles to head up Gen-i

20 Dec 2012
Chinese edge out Brits as NZ's second-biggest visitor pool in November

Chinese edge out Brits as NZ's second-biggest visitor pool in November

20 Dec 2012
NZ dollar slips as fiscal cliff talks grind slower in Washington

NZ dollar slips as fiscal cliff talks grind slower in Washington

20 Dec 2012
While you were sleeping Budget talks turn frosty

While you were sleeping Budget talks turn frosty

20 Dec 2012
Appeal court upholds judgment and sentence for Capital + Merchant trio

Appeal court upholds judgment and sentence for Capital + Merchant trio

20 Dec 2012
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