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NZ dollar falls as speculation for Spanish bailout mounts, Australian economy stumbles

NZ dollar falls as speculation for Spanish bailout mounts, Australian economy stumbles

By Paul McBeth Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell as investors' appetite for higher-yields was sapped amid growing speculation Spain will formally ask for a rescue package, and as Australia's economy comes under pressure with high-profile corporate failures....

26 Sep 2012
Fonterra facing fierce competition in Australian branded consumer product markets

Fonterra facing fierce competition in Australian branded consumer product markets

Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group's 20 percent drop in earnings across its Australia New Zealand business mainly reflects fierce competition across the Tasman for sales of branded consumer products such as yoghurt and cheese. The world’s largest exporter of d...

26 Sep 2012
Westpac sees more digital banking in the future, launches new budgeting ap

Westpac sees more digital banking in the future, launches new budgeting ap

By Paul McBeth Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Westpac Banking Corp, New Zealand's second-biggest bank by assets, is continuing its push toward digital technology, where it sees more services will be delivered, and has launched a free budgeting application for smart mobile phones. T...

26 Sep 2012
RESEND NZOG to drill Kakapo prospect, still needs rig, seeks farm-in partner

RESEND NZOG to drill Kakapo prospect, still needs rig, seeks farm-in partner

26 Sep 2012
CORRECT Rangatira invests $3.5M in tech-based insurance service provider in shift away from paper

CORRECT Rangatira invests $3.5M in tech-based insurance service provider in shift away from paper

25 Sep 2012
Falling exports to Australia knock NZ balance of trade

Falling exports to Australia knock NZ balance of trade

25 Sep 2012
Hallenstein Glasson FY profit rises 15 percent, meeting guidance; stock gains

Hallenstein Glasson FY profit rises 15 percent, meeting guidance; stock gains

25 Sep 2012
US-based Craig Wireless lifts stake in Woosh Wireless to 75 percent

US-based Craig Wireless lifts stake in Woosh Wireless to 75 percent

25 Sep 2012
India a once only opportunity for NZ exporters, says visiting economist

India a once only opportunity for NZ exporters, says visiting economist

25 Sep 2012
Wellington Drive signs US licensing agreement worth up to US$400kyear

Wellington Drive signs US licensing agreement worth up to US$400kyear

25 Sep 2012
NZ reflagging foreign fishing vessels best option to protect national reputation, officials say

NZ reflagging foreign fishing vessels best option to protect national reputation, officials say

25 Sep 2012
NZ dollar falls as better US data failed to lift global hopes

NZ dollar falls as better US data failed to lift global hopes

25 Sep 2012
Fonterra won’t bid for Tasmanian farms as focus stays on factories

Fonterra won’t bid for Tasmanian farms as focus stays on factories

25 Sep 2012
While you were sleeping Wall Street declines

While you were sleeping Wall Street declines

25 Sep 2012
MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise to 4 -year high led by Tower, Telecom, Infratil

MARKET CLOSE NZ shares rise to 4 -year high led by Tower, Telecom, Infratil

25 Sep 2012
Forest and Bird rejects Joyce call, stands firm on Bathurst appeals

Forest and Bird rejects Joyce call, stands firm on Bathurst appeals

25 Sep 2012
NZ dollar rises as Asian stocks rally on improving risk-sentiment, swaps fall

NZ dollar rises as Asian stocks rally on improving risk-sentiment, swaps fall

25 Sep 2012
NZ Steel 'emotionally committed' to coal from Solid Energy

NZ Steel 'emotionally committed' to coal from Solid Energy

25 Sep 2012
No government bailout for Solid Energy, Ryall says

No government bailout for Solid Energy, Ryall says

25 Sep 2012
Tenon sees no uplift in earnings until late 2013

Tenon sees no uplift in earnings until late 2013

25 Sep 2012
Newmont flags job cuts at Waihi gold mine on surging operational costs

Newmont flags job cuts at Waihi gold mine on surging operational costs

25 Sep 2012
Joyce calls on environmentalists to drop challenge to Bathurst mine project to save jobs

Joyce calls on environmentalists to drop challenge to Bathurst mine project to save jobs

25 Sep 2012
NZ dollar slips as German confidence dims, IMF may trim growth forecast

NZ dollar slips as German confidence dims, IMF may trim growth forecast

24 Sep 2012
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