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BusinessDesk: Parliament’s environment watchdog launches fracking inquiry
28th Mar 12, 2:19pm
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BusinessDesk: Parliament’s environment watchdog launches fracking inquiry
BusinessDesk: Christchurch hotels slow to reopen, as aftershocks and insurance delays hurt, NZ Hotel Council says
28th Mar 12, 1:23pm
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BusinessDesk: Christchurch hotels slow to reopen, as aftershocks and insurance delays hurt, NZ Hotel Council says
BusinessDesk: Proposed law change opens Fonterra milk price to more scrutiny, heralds TAF
28th Mar 12, 8:33am
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BusinessDesk: Proposed law change opens Fonterra milk price to more scrutiny, heralds TAF
BusinessDesk: 'What we are seeing now is just natural buying and strong momentum. Money is moving away from other assets and into equities'
28th Mar 12, 8:30am
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BusinessDesk: 'What we are seeing now is just natural buying and strong momentum. Money is moving away from other assets and into equities'
BusinessDesk: Mighty River Power pays $74.8M interim dividend, lifts guidance
27th Mar 12, 10:11am
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BusinessDesk: Mighty River Power pays $74.8M interim dividend, lifts guidance
BusinessDesk: 'We are clearly addicted to this highly liquid market, and Bernanke has reassured that it stay up this way'
27th Mar 12, 7:55am
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BusinessDesk: 'We are clearly addicted to this highly liquid market, and Bernanke has reassured that it stay up this way'
BusinessDesk: NZF in talks with trustee as bonds repayment trouble looms
26th Mar 12, 6:20pm
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BusinessDesk: NZF in talks with trustee as bonds repayment trouble looms
BusinessDesk: Alias frauds and identity theft keep on rising: Veda
26th Mar 12, 5:17pm
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BusinessDesk: Alias frauds and identity theft keep on rising: Veda
Business Desk: NZ trade balance back in surplus in February; port disputes threaten loading
26th Mar 12, 11:15am
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Business Desk: NZ trade balance back in surplus in February; port disputes threaten loading
BusinessDesk: 'It’s employment that’s really driving the bus for [US] spending growth right now'
26th Mar 12, 8:22am
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BusinessDesk: 'It’s employment that’s really driving the bus for [US] spending growth right now'
BusinessDesk: Nearly 100,000 new jobs in the next two years, Labour Dept says
23rd Mar 12, 9:38am
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BusinessDesk: Nearly 100,000 new jobs in the next two years, Labour Dept says
BusinessDesk: 'The [US] economy is entering a phase where more of the gains from growth accrue to labour than capital'
23rd Mar 12, 8:17am
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BusinessDesk: 'The [US] economy is entering a phase where more of the gains from growth accrue to labour than capital'
BusinessDesk: NZVIF stumps up $20 mln in PayPal founder Peter Thiel’s NZ venture capital fund
22nd Mar 12, 2:26pm
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BusinessDesk: NZVIF stumps up $20 mln in PayPal founder Peter Thiel’s NZ venture capital fund
BusinessDesk: Exclusive Economic Zone law too inflexible for ocean oil wells, says law expert
22nd Mar 12, 2:16pm
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BusinessDesk: Exclusive Economic Zone law too inflexible for ocean oil wells, says law expert
BusinessDesk: The median US home price climbed 0.3% from a year ago to US$156,600. That's the first yearly gain since November 2010
22nd Mar 12, 8:18am
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BusinessDesk: The median US home price climbed 0.3% from a year ago to US$156,600. That's the first yearly gain since November 2010
BusinessDesk: Credit card spending rises for a third month, RBNZ says
21st Mar 12, 4:29pm
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BusinessDesk: Credit card spending rises for a third month, RBNZ says
Nick Smith resigns all his ministerial portfolios after intervening in a friend's ACC claim when ACC Minister
21st Mar 12, 2:18pm
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Nick Smith resigns all his ministerial portfolios after intervening in a friend's ACC claim when ACC Minister
BusinessDesk: NZ current-account deficit shrinks in 4Q on dairy exports
21st Mar 12, 10:56am
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BusinessDesk: NZ current-account deficit shrinks in 4Q on dairy exports
BusinessDesk: Prices of dairy products fall 4.5% in latest Fonterra auction, biggest drop in eight months
21st Mar 12, 8:17am
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BusinessDesk: Prices of dairy products fall 4.5% in latest Fonterra auction, biggest drop in eight months
BusinessDesk: 'The news out of China caused everyone to look up and take a breath, but the sentiment hasn't changed. It's still bullish'
21st Mar 12, 7:58am
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BusinessDesk: 'The news out of China caused everyone to look up and take a breath, but the sentiment hasn't changed. It's still bullish'
BusinessDesk: FMA backed off investigating Jock Hobbs after extent of cancer was made apparent
20th Mar 12, 5:19pm
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BusinessDesk: FMA backed off investigating Jock Hobbs after extent of cancer was made apparent
BusinessDesk: NZIER survey shows economists now forecasting slower and shallower recovery due to quake rebuild delays. Your experience?
19th Mar 12, 12:13pm
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BusinessDesk: NZIER survey shows economists now forecasting slower and shallower recovery due to quake rebuild delays. Your experience?
BusinessDesk: Consumer confidence barely better and still weak in Westpac survey; consumers remain very cautious
19th Mar 12, 10:48am
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BusinessDesk: Consumer confidence barely better and still weak in Westpac survey; consumers remain very cautious
BusinessDesk: Silver lining for Northport in Auckland port’s woes
16th Mar 12, 11:03am
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BusinessDesk: Silver lining for Northport in Auckland port’s woes
BusinessDesk: Ports of Auckland holds off on redundancies in last-ditch bid to reach settlement
16th Mar 12, 9:39am
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BusinessDesk: Ports of Auckland holds off on redundancies in last-ditch bid to reach settlement