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NZ dollar weakens as greenback buoyed by economic optimism

NZ dollar weakens as greenback buoyed by economic optimism

By Tina Morrison May. 26 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell as positive US economic data strengthened the greenback and some investors reduced their holdings of the local currency on concern about falling commodity prices. The kiwi slipped to 85.36 US cents at 8am...

25 May 2014
World Week Ahead: US GDP, consumer confidence

World Week Ahead: US GDP, consumer confidence

By Jonathan Underhill May. 26 (BusinessDesk) - By Margreet Dietz , May 26 (BusinessDesk) – A slew of US economic reports including data on housing, consumer confidence, and a second estimate for first-quarter gross domestic product will capture the attention of investors...

25 May 2014
Test story for Yahoo

Test story for Yahoo

By Pattrick Smellie May. 24 (BusinessDesk) - A message from Pattrick Smellie, BusinessDesk, to Stacey Hunt at Yahoo! to test whether messages are reaching her editorial queue   (BusinessDesk)

24 May 2014
Pumpkin Patch cuts annual earnings forecast; shares fall

Pumpkin Patch cuts annual earnings forecast; shares fall

23 May 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain, led by Metlifecare on profit upgrade

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain, led by Metlifecare on profit upgrade

23 May 2014
Air NZ appoints LesConcierges co-founder Linda Jenkinson to the board

Air NZ appoints LesConcierges co-founder Linda Jenkinson to the board

23 May 2014
Airport bond goes off at 5.52 percent

Airport bond goes off at 5.52 percent

23 May 2014
NZ dollar heads for 0.7% weekly fall on prospect of slower rate hikes

NZ dollar heads for 0.7% weekly fall on prospect of slower rate hikes

23 May 2014
Delegat's says 2014 harvest supports sales growth projections

Delegat's says 2014 harvest supports sales growth projections

23 May 2014
Abano sets Black Friday for special meeting, Hutson seeks one-on-one with Janes

Abano sets Black Friday for special meeting, Hutson seeks one-on-one with Janes

23 May 2014
RESEND: NZ consumer confidence falls as interest rate hikes bite

RESEND: NZ consumer confidence falls as interest rate hikes bite

23 May 2014
UPDATE: F& P Healthcare says earnings growth may stall in 2015 as currency rates bite

UPDATE: F& P Healthcare says earnings growth may stall in 2015 as currency rates bite

23 May 2014
Chorus BBB debt rating affirmed by S&P, outlook negative on reduced headroom

Chorus BBB debt rating affirmed by S&P, outlook negative on reduced headroom

23 May 2014
UPDATE: Intueri climbs 16% in training group's NZX debut

UPDATE: Intueri climbs 16% in training group's NZX debut

23 May 2014
Comvita annual profit rises 3.3% as honey price squeezes margin, sees more growth in 2015

Comvita annual profit rises 3.3% as honey price squeezes margin, sees more growth in 2015

22 May 2014
NZF Group liquidation put on hold as noteholder seeks alternatives

NZF Group liquidation put on hold as noteholder seeks alternatives

22 May 2014
RESEND: Metlifecare says annual earnings may rise as much as 43%

RESEND: Metlifecare says annual earnings may rise as much as 43%

22 May 2014
NZ dollar weakens as greenback bolstered on optimism about global growth

NZ dollar weakens as greenback bolstered on optimism about global growth

22 May 2014
While you were sleeping: Global outlook brightens

While you were sleeping: Global outlook brightens

22 May 2014
Methven annual profit drops 8.6% on strong currency, inventory woes

Methven annual profit drops 8.6% on strong currency, inventory woes

22 May 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares snap 5 day slide; property rises

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares snap 5 day slide; property rises

22 May 2014
NZ dollar rise from three-week low after better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data

NZ dollar rise from three-week low after better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data

22 May 2014
NZ inflation, interest rate expectations edge higher in RBNZ survey

NZ inflation, interest rate expectations edge higher in RBNZ survey

22 May 2014
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