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Govt to trial CovidCard 'dumb' technology for covid tracing
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Govt to trial CovidCard 'dumb' technology for covid tracing

The government will test technology that could replace smartphone apps as the most effective way of tracking people's movements for contact tracing.

Pattrick Smellie 06 Aug 2020
Mainfreight shares hit record after upbeat AGM
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Mainfreight shares hit record after upbeat AGM

Mainfreight shares hit an all-time high of $46.95 in early trading following a strong trading update and upbeat annual meeting yesterday. Shares of the global logistics firm gained 7 percent when the market opened this morning, and are up 10.5 percent so far this year, valuing...

Victoria Young 31 Jul 2020
Australia a standout for Mainfreight
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Australia a standout for Mainfreight

Mainfreight’s Australian pre-tax profit has more than doubled in its first 17 weeks of trading this financial year as the global logistics group grabs market share across the Tasman. Australia had been a disappointment for Mainfreight in the six months ended Sept. 30 last year...

Paul McBeth 30 Jul 2020
Eroad warns of slower sales growth, NZ back on track
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Eroad warns of slower sales growth, NZ back on track

Eroad added 2,326 data terminals in the June quarter, largely on the strength of resurgent New Zealand business, but expects lower annual sales growth than previously signalled. In a quarterly update ahead of today's annual meeting, the transport tech services and vehicle tele...

Brent Melville 30 Jul 2020