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IRG full-year loss widens to $1.1 mln as costs rise; assets under review
June 15 (BusinessDesk) - Investment Research Group, the NZAX-listed financial advisory and media company, reported a wider full-year loss on rising compliance costs and accounting adjustments, while income was little changed. The loss was $1.14 million in the 12 months ended Ma...
NZ dollar rises above 78 US cents for first time in month on prospects of Fed easing
By Hannah Lynch June 15 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose after weak US data fueled speculation the Federal Reserve will take further steps to stoke the world's largest economy, helping underpin global growth. The New Zealand dollar rose to 78.11 US cents just before...
While you were sleeping: Fed stimulus bets on the rise
By Margreet Dietz June 15 (BusinessDesk) - The latest US economic data fuelled hope the Federal Reserve might soon, as early as next week, assist in rekindling the pace of recovery as new claims for state jobless benefits unexpectedly increased for the fifth time in six weeks, w...