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While you were sleeping: Iraq concern weighs on stocks

While you were sleeping: Iraq concern weighs on stocks

By Margreet Dietz June 25 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street declined as Iraq’s violence escalated into cross-border hostilities with Syria, bolstering concern about the stability of the Middle East and overshadowing better-than-expected data on US consumer confidence and new home s...

24 Jun 2014
Appeal Court dismisses Sturgess claim over Greymouth Petroleum

Appeal Court dismisses Sturgess claim over Greymouth Petroleum

By Jonathan Underhill June 24 (BusinessDesk) - The Court of Appeal has turned down an attempt by Greymouth Petroleum minority shareholder John Sturgess to overthrow a High Court ruling on the sale of his shares. In a judgment issued today, Justices Tony Randerson, Forrest M...

24 Jun 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by Kathmandu on profit warning

MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by Kathmandu on profit warning

By Suze Metherell June 24 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares, led by Kathmandu Holdings after the retailer said annual earnings may slide 15 percent. Pacific Edge fell to an eight-month low. Serko debuted on the NZX while Hirepool withdrew its planned initial public offer....

24 Jun 2014