Press Release – IG Markets

Its all about the DOW, and now we work on projections rather than retracements, although price action in the FTSE and CAC also looks pretty constructive. Only the DAX failed to close above its January 28 high of 7871, with the index closing one … Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) New Zealand shares rose, led by Air New Zealand and Kathmandu, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high, better economic growth in Australia and as the local market digests New Corps Sky Network Television … Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) – Alternative milk marketer A2 Corp is set to join the NZX 50 Index after qualifying in the February review, and will topple rural services firm PGG Wrightson from the benchmark bourse. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) New Zealand shares rose, led by Air New Zealand and Kathmandu, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high, better economic growth in Australia and as the local market digests New Corps Sky Network Television … Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) The Crown will argue for home detention to be imposed to the existing community service sentences of former Lombard Finance directors Sir Doug Graham, Bill Jeffries, Lawrie Bryant and a sterner sentence for executive director … Read more »

Press Release – CMC Markets

The Australian Dollar continues to mount a recovery effort receiving further leg-up from the latest GDP data. While the GDP figures were not exactly outstanding, equally they were not reflective of an economy in desperate need of further rate cuts and … Read more »

Press Release – Silver Fern Farms

Silver Fern Farms is moving up the value chain with the announcement of a long-term blood protein joint partnership with a world-leading biotechnology company. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) – The New Zealand dollar extended gains through the local session after Australian growth renewed investors’ interest in the trans-Tasman currencies after rising dairy prices and strong US equity markets sparked off an earlier rally. Read more »

Speech – New Zealand Government

But you can be very clear that I will inject significant dedication and enthusiasm into this important area. And I intend to come to grips with it quickly, and thoroughly. Read more »

Press Release – Christchurch International Airport

Christchurch International Airport Limited (CIAL) has recorded a net profit after tax of $7.4m for the six months ended 31 December 2012. Read more »

Press Release – Motor Trade Association

Motorcycles and European cars sold especially well in February, amid strong sales across the rest of New Zealands vehicle market. The vehicle market, including all New Zealand new and first time registered used imported passenger and commercial … Read more »

Press Release – TrustPower TECT Rescue Helicopter

Today around lunchtime the Tauranga based TrustPower TECT Rescue helicopter called a remote farm inland of Te Kaha where a 80 year old farmer had become unwell with chest pain. Read more »

Press Release – Christchurch City Council

Christchurch youths are being asked to give their views on alcohol in the community through an online survey to help the Council form a draft Local Alcohol Policy (LAP). Read more »

Press Release – Hawke’s Bay Regional Investment Company

A number of elements for the proposed Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme are being worked on in tandem to prepare for potential construction and investment in the scheme. Read more »

Article – BusinessDesk

March 6 (BusinessDesk) – Fresh from its big win in the Court of Appeal on the use of Optional Convertible Notes to avoid corporate tax, the Inland Revenue Department is warning individual taxpayers who have reduced their tax through income diversion … Read more »

Press Release – Greenlea Rescue Helicopter

This afternoon the Greenlea rescue helicopter from taupo was called to the Tongariro alpine crossing to a 69 year old woman with a badly injured wrist. The injury occurred at the highest and most distant point of the crossing from the road. Read more »

Press Release – Pernod Ricard NZ

David Smith, a traditional glass artist, has designed a special limited edition bottle for Jameson Irish Whiskey ahead of St Patricks Day, 17th March. The bottle marks one of Irelands most celebrated days and provides the perfect opportunity for … Read more »

Press Release – Rotorua District Council

Results from a Rotorua District Council (RDC) survey reveal that retailers believe the councils City Safe Guardians play an important role in helping keep the central city safe – especially when it comes to keeping riff raff in line, as one retailer … Read more »

Press Release – Bay of Plenty Regional Council

The drought declared throughout the Bay of Plenty today means official recognition of the very dry conditions and gives farmers access to more support, the Bay of Plenty Rural Support Trust says. Read more »

Press Release – First Star Communications Ltd

In what is the latest presentation design offer for tablets and laptops, Stun promises to revolutionize the way businesses communicate with prospects and internal teams, bringing messages to life and stunning audiences at the same time. Read more »