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MARKET CLOSE NZ shares slid, as earnings season nerves kick-in, Hallenstein, SkyCity down

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares slid, as earnings season nerves kick-in, Hallenstein, SkyCity down

Feb. 10 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand stocks fell, paced by SkyCity Entertainment Group, amid speculation the impending earnings season may show the impact of a high kiwi dollar. Hallenstein Glasson Holdings led the index lower after figures showed weak clothing sales. The NZX 5...

10 Feb 2014
NZ dollar little changed as markets digest US jobs report

NZ dollar little changed as markets digest US jobs report

By Paul McBeth Feb. 10 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was little changed as investors mulled the significance of a weaker-than-expected US jobs report on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen’s inaugural testimony in front of policymakers this week. The...

10 Feb 2014
Pacific Edge shares jump 5 percent  on prospect of sales through DHBs

Pacific Edge shares jump 5 percent on prospect of sales through DHBs

Feb. 10 (BusinessDesk) – Shares of Pacific Edge, which have soared almost 200 percent in the past 12 months, extended their gains after a deal was signed allowing its bladder cancer test to be used District Health Boards. The stock jumped 4.9 cents to $1.72 after the Health Inn...

10 Feb 2014