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MARKET CLOSE NZ shares drop on Cyprus uncertainty, Pumpkin Patch result

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares drop on Cyprus uncertainty, Pumpkin Patch result

March 18 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand shares fell as risk appetite worldwide was rattled by events in Cyprus and after retailer Pumpkin Patch said inventory disruptions and tough trading hurt sales in its first half. The NZX 50 Index fell 46.031 points, or 1.1 percent, to 4341....

18 Mar 2013
NZ dollar holds near recent lows as Cyprus fears sap risk appetite

NZ dollar holds near recent lows as Cyprus fears sap risk appetite

March 18 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar held near its recent lows following the euro-zone’s bailout plan for Cyprus that included clipping the island’s bank deposits, stoking concern the same demand could occur in nearby nations and spark a run on banks. The kiwi dolla...

18 Mar 2013
Government backs down on car park tax

Government backs down on car park tax

By Kristen Paterson The Government has abandoned controversial plans to impose a tax on employee- paid carparks in Wellington and Auckland after a backlash that rallied opponents ranging from unions to business lobbies. Finance Minister Bill English said today in a statement t...

18 Mar 2013
NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as Fed decision looms, Cyprus unnerves markets

NZ Dollar Outlook Kiwi may fall as Fed decision looms, Cyprus unnerves markets

18 Mar 2013
Pacific Edge sees $100M revenue from US in five years

Pacific Edge sees $100M revenue from US in five years

18 Mar 2013
Patchy rains helped some areas, others left dry, Landcorp’s Kelly says

Patchy rains helped some areas, others left dry, Landcorp’s Kelly says

18 Mar 2013
NZ pork lobby loses appeal over imported raw meat risk

NZ pork lobby loses appeal over imported raw meat risk

18 Mar 2013
NZ services sector grows at fastest pace in four months in February

NZ services sector grows at fastest pace in four months in February

17 Mar 2013
Xero’s Drury says too early for US listing, share price soaring with profile

Xero’s Drury says too early for US listing, share price soaring with profile

17 Mar 2013
Consumer confidence holds up despite drought and job cuts

Consumer confidence holds up despite drought and job cuts

17 Mar 2013
Pumpkin Patch turns to 1H profit after year-earlier reorganisation costs; sales fall

Pumpkin Patch turns to 1H profit after year-earlier reorganisation costs; sales fall

17 Mar 2013
Quadrant cedes control of Summerset in selldown via UBS NZ; stock halted

Quadrant cedes control of Summerset in selldown via UBS NZ; stock halted

17 Mar 2013
NZ dollar dips on concern Cyprus will shoot down EU-devised bailout

NZ dollar dips on concern Cyprus will shoot down EU-devised bailout

17 Mar 2013
World Week Ahead Cyprus threat ahead

World Week Ahead Cyprus threat ahead

17 Mar 2013
Pencarrow Private Equity eyes Canterbury opportunities for $124M fund

Pencarrow Private Equity eyes Canterbury opportunities for $124M fund

17 Mar 2013
MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise; Sky TV, Xero advance, Wrightson falls

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise; Sky TV, Xero advance, Wrightson falls

15 Mar 2013
NZ dollar heads for 1.1 percent fall vs. Aust dollar as trans-Tasman fortunes reverse

NZ dollar heads for 1.1 percent fall vs. Aust dollar as trans-Tasman fortunes reverse

15 Mar 2013
PGG Wrightson parent Agria posts wider first-half loss on land use impairments

PGG Wrightson parent Agria posts wider first-half loss on land use impairments

15 Mar 2013
RBNZ rate cut might get inflation back up to target sooner, McDermott says

RBNZ rate cut might get inflation back up to target sooner, McDermott says

15 Mar 2013
Nib Holdings names Abano’s Alan Clarke as chair of Tower Medical unit

Nib Holdings names Abano’s Alan Clarke as chair of Tower Medical unit

14 Mar 2013
NZ manufacturing climbs to 12-month high as production reaches 8-year high

NZ manufacturing climbs to 12-month high as production reaches 8-year high

14 Mar 2013
Turners and Growers boss Hipkins leaves after firm played down exit rumour

Turners and Growers boss Hipkins leaves after firm played down exit rumour

14 Mar 2013
Minister Guy officially declares North Island as dry

Minister Guy officially declares North Island as dry

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