NZ shares join global sell-off
THE S&P/NZX 50 Index has closed 0.5 per cent lower, amid renewed investor concerns about Chinese economic growth.
THE S&P/NZX 50 Index has closed 0.5 per cent lower, amid renewed investor concerns about Chinese economic growth.
ZIPMONEY, which listed on the share market by moving into the shell of Rubianna Resources, started trading on Monday.
HERITAGE Bank says the amount of cash being handed over by parents to their kids as pocket money has increased by almost 50 per cent since 2013.
AUSTRALIA’S tech sector has found new political champions, with 25-year-old Wyatt Roy leading the way.
WITH equity markets falling on the Federal Reserve’s economic concerns, the kiwi dollar has dropped against major currencies.
MORE and more Australian restaurants and eateries display an array of artificial dishes to entice patrons inside.
THE AOFM has sold $700 million of April 21, 2026 Treasury bonds.
COLORADO’S marijuana growers – and shoppers – have saved a packet in a one-day tax holiday on the product.
OPERATIONS at Newcrest Mining had been suspended on September 6 following a miner’s death.
FONTERRA has revealed that 750 staff have been laid off as the dairy giant tries to maintain its global competitive edge.
THE Commonwealth Bank’s seasonally-adjusted Business Sales Indicator fell one per cent in August, only the second fall in six months.
A CONSUMER sentiment survey out on Tuesday will be the first gauge of how people are feeling about the economy under Malcolm Turnbull.
THE US Federal Reserve is leaving interest rates unchanged, saying recent global developments may “restrain economic activity”.
CORRUPTION rates are rising in Australia and New Zealand and authorities need to bring in more checks and balances, a new report says.
TWO directors of failed property finance company OPI have been given community service for false claims in a prospectus while a third now admits charges.
THE CFMEU has agreed to pay millions of dollars to Boral and stop impeding its access to Melbourne construction sites.
STOCKS of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday
VEDA says the takeover proposal from US-based Equifax Inc is indicative and non-binding.
SOLOMON Lew’s successful stationery brand Smiggle will expand its footprint in Asia after reporting strong sales growth in England and in Singapore.
MEDIBANK boss George Savvides’ pay has been boosted by $602,000 worth of performance rights, since the insurer was publicly listed.
SEALINK says its acquisition of Transit Systems Marine will be transformational and make it Australia’s largest marine tourism and transport company.
ORIGIN Energy has flagged lower-than-expected earnings from its investment in the Australia Pacific LNG project if oil prices remain weak.
BHP Billiton coal chief Mike Henry has acknowledged the mining giant needs to do more to restore profitability and secure community support.
THE S&P/NZX 50 Index has closed 0.3 per cent higher, with some buyers encouraged by the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep US interest rates on hold.
THE kiwi is “a fraction back in favour because of the mixed picture from the Fed” and milk prices rising, says OMF senior dealer Stuart Ive.
RESERVE Bank governor Glenn Stevens says regulatory measures to curb property investor lending growth are doing their job.
THE Reserve Bank boss is confident that the US central bank will raise its interest rate before Christmas, despite holding off this week.
THE oil and gas producer has appointed chief operating officer Walter Simpson as its new chief executive after the sudden departure of Brad Lingo.
RBA governor Glenn Stevens says the big four banks are hiring the IT specialists targeted by the RBA to build the new real-time payment system.
RETAIL veteran Solomon Lew expects Malcolm Turnbull’s leadership will boost consumer confidence.
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