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Open Country posts FY loss on high milk prices, NZ dollar

What social media means for banks

10 Feb 12, 4:01pm, Gareth Vaughan
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Quake impact beyond ChCh massive

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Amanda's Take Five for Friday

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Five cheap Valentine's Day ideas to stoke the fires free of financial harm; plus a bonus offer from Bernard Hickey.

What the US global tax crackdown means for NZ

10 Feb 12, 11:43am, Gareth Vaughan
Concessions for NZ building societies and credit unions in draft Big Brotheresque US crackdown on tax dodgers, but bad news for KiwiSaver providers

Friday's Top 10 with NZ Mint

10 Feb 12, 11:33am, Bernard Hickey
Wang Lijun's 'vacation style treatment'; Globalisation's profound failure; Asia's ageing population means bonds will beat stocks again; Clarke and Dawe

NZX to run Fonterra's share trading

10 Feb 12, 10:33am, BusinessDesk
NZX gets nod to run Fonterra’s in-house share-trading

Landcorp sells farm for lifestyle blocks

Updated 10 Feb 12, 10:10am, Alex Tarrant
Landcorp to divide Northland sheep and beef farm into coastal lifestyle blocks and sell to highest bidders. Your view?

Infratil's Lloyd Morrison dies at 54

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Infratil founder and passionate NZ flag supporter Lloyd Morrison dies at 54 after long battle with leukaemia. He will be missed.

Germans pour cold water on Greek 'deal'

10 Feb 12, 9:17am, Dan Bell
Greek bailout package 'not there yet'; March 20 still a stress point

90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ

10 Feb 12, 8:33am, Bernard Hickey
Greece agrees to austerity deal, but donors still nervous; China stimulus less likely despite export slump; Bank of England prints again

Safe haven yields rise

10 Feb 12, 8:23am, bnzeconomists
Selling pressure in NZ bonds with yields closing up 9 to 10bps

Next ECB LTRO could be €1 trn

10 Feb 12, 8:18am, bnzeconomists
Chinese inflation higher; commodity prices lower

Greeks agree

10 Feb 12, 8:11am, BusinessDesk
Given the Greek history, 'the market's taking a wait-and-see approach'

More bank mortgage rate cuts

10 Feb 12, 7:05am, David Chaston
BNZ reduces fixed mortgage rates for terms of 3 to seven years

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09 Feb 12, 4:44pm, BusinessDesk
Solid Energy seeks consent for 5 million tonne coal mine on Stockton Plateau

Herd testing products popular

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ASB's 90% plus LVR lending jumps

09 Feb 12, 4:00pm, Gareth Vaughan
Big banks' 90%-plus home loans up NZ$2.9 bln in a year with ASB's more than doubling to NZ$3.4 bln

SBS trims 2, 3 yr home loan rates

09 Feb 12, 3:17pm, Gareth Vaughan
SBS Bank cuts 2 and 3 year home loan rates by 10 and 20 basis points respectively

09 Feb 12, 1:09pm Thursday's Top 10 with NZ Mint 14
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09 Feb 12, 9:01am Cliff edge closer
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09 Feb 12, 8:50am Fundamentals improve but NZD a little overstretched
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08 Feb 12, 4:16pm Tracking the best currency rates 3
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08 Feb 12, 2:16pm US investor makes 15% in first year on NZ farm purchases 2
08 Feb 12, 1:35pm Lower co. tax rate 'no silver bullet' 3
08 Feb 12, 1:15pm Amanda's Take Five for Wednesday 19
08 Feb 12, 11:11am Wednesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint 75
08 Feb 12, 9:35am ASB sets 2nd covered bond issue
08 Feb 12, 9:22am Greek decision paralysis
08 Feb 12, 8:42am 90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ 9
08 Feb 12, 8:34am Long yields feel upward pressure
08 Feb 12, 8:27am Greece chatter lights rocket under EUR
08 Feb 12, 7:54am Markets pause on Greece
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