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MARKLET CLOSE NZ shares rise, Fletcher at 7-month high, Trade Me gains

MARKLET CLOSE NZ shares rise, Fletcher at 7-month high, Trade Me gains

Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand shares rose, as Fletcher Building gained to a 7-month high on signs of life in the Australian economy and amid perceptions the local market offers reasonably attractive dividend yields in a world of low interest rates. The NZX 50 Index rose...

04 Sep 2013
Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship

Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship

By Paul McBeth Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - Flamboyant internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom has resigned as a director of his Mega data storage empire to focus on his efforts on fighting extradition to the United States and other projects. Dotcom resigned as a director of Mega on Aug...

04 Sep 2013
NZ dollar falls vs. Aust as growth across the Tasman reduces rate cut talk

NZ dollar falls vs. Aust as growth across the Tasman reduces rate cut talk

By Paul McBeth Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar extended its decline against its trans-Tasman counterpart after faster-than-expected second-quarter growth in Australia dulled expectations that country’s Reserve Bank will have to cut interest rates further. The k...

04 Sep 2013