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NZ trade surplus wider than expected in June on increased dairy exports

NZ trade surplus wider than expected in June on increased dairy exports

By Paul McBeth July 25 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's trade surplus was wider than expected in the month of June as the country's dairy producers sold more product overseas. The surplus was $331 million last month, up from a revised $232 million in May, according to Statistics...

24 Jul 2012
Griffin's Choco-ade instigator swears campaign was genuine

Griffin's Choco-ade instigator swears campaign was genuine

By Hannah Lynch July 25 (BusinessDesk) - Amber Johnson, the 35-year-old Upper Hutt mum who instigated the return of Griffin's 80s Choco-ade, swears the private equity owner biscuit played a genuine role in the grassroots campaign and not that of an ‘Astroturf’ marketer. Johnso...

24 Jul 2012
Stewart, Royston Hospital Trust sew up control of Wakefield Health with partial takeover

Stewart, Royston Hospital Trust sew up control of Wakefield Health with partial takeover

By Paul McBeth July 25 (BusinessDesk) - A joint venture between Stewart family's interests and the Royston Hospital Trust Board has pre-emptively sewn up control of Wakefield Health in a partial takeover bid for the private health service provider. The Stewart family and Royst...

24 Jul 2012