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MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record on yield hunt; Heartland, Genesis, Spark gain
Stock Market

MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record on yield hunt; Heartland, Genesis, Spark gain

New Zealand shares rose, pushing the NZX 50 Index to its eighth consecutive record close, after Heartland New Zealand affirmed guidance.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
Is Wiki the ticket to predicting the stock market?
Wikipedia

Is Wiki the ticket to predicting the stock market?

Wikipedia could have been used as early warning signs of stock market movements, according to a new study published today in Scientific Reports.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2013
Newly-listed VMob to raise $5M in private placement
NZAX

Newly-listed VMob to raise $5M in private placement

Vmob is on the prowl for fresh capital and wants to raise up to $5m in a private placement, with a share purchase plan to follow.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2012
Logitech CEO resigns as stocks plummet
Logitech

Logitech CEO resigns as stocks plummet

Logitech welcomes back Guerrino De Luca as CEO after stocks dive over 80%, seeking stability in the shifting tech market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2011
Apple shares reach $400
Apple

Apple shares reach $400

Apple shares surpass $400, positioning the tech giant as the world's second-most valuable company, trailing only Exxon-Mobil, amid new product buzz.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Diligent boosts earnings 8% in third quarter, lifts full-year outlook
Shares

Diligent boosts earnings 8% in third quarter, lifts full-year outlook

Diligent Board Member Services, the governance app developer, boosted earnings growth 8 percent in the September quarter, beating guidance, and lif.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; MRP, Genesis, Meridian gain on dividends
Fintech

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; MRP, Genesis, Meridian gain on dividends

New Zealand shares rose, paced by Genesis Energy, Meridian Energy and MightyRiverPower as investors bet on a boost to dividend payouts by the state.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2014
JB Hi-Fi sees first-half NZ sales fall 6%
Productivity

JB Hi-Fi sees first-half NZ sales fall 6%

New Zealand sales fell 6 percent in the first half from a year-earlier result boosted by the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Feb 2013
Copper lines could crash fibre investment
Unified Communications

Copper lines could crash fibre investment

Chorus says copper lines regulation threatens to derail investment in building a national fibre network by undercutting the new technology.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2012