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Thursday, Oct 22, 2009

• Fonterra capital restructure vote to go ahead - NZPA Finance - 8:52 pm
• Zespri ups forecast payout to growers - NZPA Finance - 8:29 pm
• NZ sharemarket weakens but closes off lows - NZPA Finance - 6:45 pm
• NZ dollar eases from 15-month high - NZPA Finance - 5:52 pm
• Challenging year ahead for sheep and beef farmers - NZPA Finance - 4:57 pm
• NZ sharemarket falls in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:43 am
• NZ dollar breaks through US76c barrier - NZPA Finance - 9:04 am

• NZ shares dip on profit-taking and offshore markets - NZPA Finance - 7:21 pm
• NZ dollar mixed and ends near US75c - NZPA Finance - 5:27 pm
• Housing market indicator firms in September - NZPA Finance - 11:29 am
• NZ sharemarket retreats after gains - NZPA Finance - 10:50 am
• Kiwibank raises fixed mortgage rates again - NZPA Finance - 10:35 am

• Strength in top shares carries NZ sharemarket higher - NZPA Finance - 6:34 pm
• NZ dollar soars again as US dollar declines - NZPA Finance - 6:30 pm
• Flat start for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:37 am
• Kathmandu owners look to benefit from sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 9:54 am
• NZ sharemarket posts gains as other markets pause - NZPA Finance - 6:47 am

• NZ dollar recovers weekend losses - NZPA Finance - 5:41 pm
• PGG Wrightson defends new Chinese shareholder - NZPA Finance - 3:48 pm
• Regulator finds widespread lack of transparency - NZPA Finance - 3:47 pm
• NZ sharemarket edges lower in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:42 am

• NZ shares rise - NZPA Finance - 6:28 pm
• Air NZ cuts domestic airfares - NZPA Finance - 5:20 pm
• NZ dollar nudges US75c then eases back - NZPA Finance - 5:17 pm
• Silver Fern Farms sells PGG Wrightson stake - NZPA Finance - 4:18 pm
• Agria aims for cornerstone shareholding - NZPA Finance - 3:29 pm
• Joan Withers joins TVNZ board - NZPA Finance - 2:45 pm
• ASB raises fixed mortgage rates - NZPA Finance - 1:09 pm
• NZ sharemarket rises after PGG Wrightson news - NZPA Finance - 10:40 am

• NZ sharemarket ends ahead but off best levels - NZPA Finance - 6:48 pm
• NZ dollar up as investors anticipate earlier rate rise - NZPA Finance - 5:27 pm
• Inflation pressures RBNZ to raise rates sooner - maybe - NZPA Finance - 4:20 pm
• ASB estimates $285 million exposure to NZ tax case - NZPA Finance - 1:47 pm
• Manufacturing sector expanding - NZPA Finance - 1:44 pm
• September rise in CPI boosts inflation rate - NZPA Finance - 12:01 pm
• Solid gains for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:44 am

• House prices rise in September - NZPA Finance - 9:00 pm
• Solid Energy faces stakeholders at annual meeting - NZPA Finance - 8:18 pm
• KiwiRail freight volumes hit by recession - NZPA Finance - 7:22 pm
• NZ sharemarket ends higher in mixed trading - NZPA Finance - 6:33 pm
• NZ dollar rises as US dollar eases - NZPA Finance - 5:58 pm
• Genesis looks at ways to keep older Huntly units open - NZPA Finance - 3:34 pm
• Solid Energy profit and dividend below forecast - NZPA Finance - 2:53 pm
• Asset revaluations hit Genesis Energy - NZPA Finance - 12:37 pm
• Telecom found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour - NZPA Finance - 12:13 pm
• NZ sharemarket slips early - NZPA Finance - 10:45 am

• NZ sharemarket eases slightly in quiet trade - NZPA Finance - 6:19 pm
• NZ dollar rises on retail sales data - NZPA Finance - 5:27 pm

• NZ sharemarket starts week slowly - NZPA Finance - 6:35 pm
• NZ dollar retreats as US dollar recovers - NZPA Finance - 5:39 pm
• Consent for 25-turbine wind farm near Wellington - NZPA Finance - 2:52 pm
• Regional variations in August guest nights - NZPA Finance - 11:59 am
• NZ sharemarket starts week strongly - NZPA Finance - 10:44 am
• QV data indicates improvement in property market - NZPA Finance - 6:27 am

• Sharemarket closes slightly lower - NZPA Finance - 6:27 pm
• Dollar retreats from highs as US dollar recovers - NZPA Finance - 5:22 pm
• NZ sharemarket edges up early - NZPA Finance - 10:46 am
• Bollard wary of return to bad habits - NZPA Finance - 10:13 am

• Westpac credit rating unchanged on court decision - NZPA Finance - 7:08 pm
• Sharemarket posts gains as leaders rise - NZPA Finance - 6:39 pm
• Dollar rises through US74c as Aust dollar takes off - NZPA Finance - 5:21 pm
• Westpac case has ramifications for banks, economy - NZPA Finance - 4:33 pm
• Meridian eyes new wind farm in Wairarapa - NZPA Finance - 10:11 am

• NZ sharemarket weakens as other markets rise - NZPA Finance - 6:43 pm
• NZ dollar firm after setting highs on Tuesday night - NZPA Finance - 5:42 pm
• Fonterra expected slower lift in WMP price online - NZPA Finance - 4:35 pm
• Bold decisions needed on NZ economy - Whitehead - NZPA Finance - 4:31 pm
• Value of crown's investment in Genesis Energy falls - NZPA Finance - 3:57 pm
• NZ sharemarket inches higher early - NZPA Finance - 10:34 am
• Fonterra prices lift at internet auction - NZPA Finance - 8:07 am
• Blue Chip couple appeal mortgage decision - NZPA Finance - 8:07 am

• Action speaks louder than words on environment - Air NZ - NZPA Finance - 8:13 pm
• Tourism awards go to experienced and emerging figures - NZPA Finance - 7:06 pm
• NZ sharemarket posts modest gains - NZPA Finance - 6:42 pm
• NZ dollar rises even as Australia raises rates - NZPA Finance - 5:50 pm
• NZ sharemarket makes positive start - NZPA Finance - 10:42 am

• NZ shares down slightly on quiet monday - NZPA Finance - 6:22 pm
• ANZ economists expect housing market to flatten - NZPA Finance - 3:34 pm
• NZ sharemarket slips in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:45 am

• Phone companies resubmit on mobile termination rates - NZPA Finance - 9:14 pm
• Wireless subscriptions will be 6m by 2013 - analyst - NZPA Finance - 9:13 pm
• NZ dollar falls as risk aversion rises again - NZPA Finance - 5:20 pm
• New chairman for Kathmandu - NZPA Finance - 12:46 pm
• NZ sharemarket heads south - NZPA Finance - 10:40 am

• Blue Chip founder is judged bankrupt - NZPA Finance - 7:37 pm
• NZ sharemarket gains momentum during session - NZPA Finance - 6:14 pm
• Telecom shareholders stay quiet on Reynolds' pay - NZPA Finance - 5:52 pm
• NZ dollar treads water after confidence survey - NZPA Finance - 5:27 pm
• Telecom chairman defends pay packets - NZPA Finance - 10:59 am
• NZ sharemarket edges ahead in early trade - NZPA Finance - 10:42 am
• House prices and new listings climb - NZPA Finance - 10:15 am
• Christchurch Airport's profits slump - NZPA Finance - 8:09 am

• New Zealand sharemarket posts modest gains - NZPA Finance - 6:09 pm
• NZ dollar rises as economic indicators improve - NZPA Finance - 5:36 pm
• NZ sharemarket's weak midweek opening - NZPA Finance - 10:32 am

• Meridian pays big dividends to Govt shareholder - NZPA Finance - 6:33 pm
• Fletcher Building rise buoys NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 6:31 pm
• NZ dollar firms but eases against strong aussie - NZPA Finance - 5:50 pm
• Figures point to 'soft' recovery in building activity - NZPA Finance - 2:23 pm
• NZ sharemarket continues gains - NZPA Finance - 10:41 am
• Mortgagee sales hang over Blue Chip victims - NZPA Finance - 8:56 am

• NZ sharemarket starts week on positive note - NZPA Finance - 6:49 pm
• Currency market mixed, NZ dollar lower vs yen - NZPA Finance - 5:22 pm
• NZ sharemarket steady on opening - NZPA Finance - 10:37 am

• Sharemarket down, F&P Appliances falls - NZPA Finance - 6:47 pm
• Dollar eases but finds support at lows - NZPA Finance - 5:24 pm

• Sharemarket slips after US market falls - NZPA Finance - 6:41 pm
• Dollar ends lower, intervention seen as unlikely - NZPA Finance - 5:35 pm

• NZ sharemarket little changed - NZPA Finance - 6:38 pm
• NZ dollar surges on news of economic recovery - NZPA Finance - 5:40 pm
• NZ economy out of recession - cautious declaration - NZPA Finance - 3:46 pm
• NZ Post defends service cuts as profits fall - NZPA Finance - 2:45 pm
• Fonterra confirms $5.40 payout for 2009 - NZPA Finance - 1:51 pm
• Property market gaining momentum - NZPA Finance - 12:39 pm
• NZ sharemarket positive in early morning trade - NZPA Finance - 10:38 am
• $72 million profit for NZ Post - NZPA Finance - 10:35 am

• Sharemarket little changed at close - NZPA Finance - 6:50 pm
• Air NZ carries fewer long haul passengers - NZPA Finance - 4:27 pm
• Fonterra increases milk payout forecast - NZPA Finance - 11:31 am
• Sharemarket dips slightly in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:47 am

• Freightways closes up 4c amid mixed market - NZPA Finance - 6:48 pm
• NZ dollar ripe for a turn - NZPA Finance - 6:01 pm
• Foodtown, Woolworths brands to be phased out - NZPA Finance - 2:48 pm
• SEC commission appointments announced - NZPA Finance - 2:37 pm
• Visitors arriving in NZ slip from year earlier - NZPA Finance - 12:00 pm

• Fonterra to cap share price in transition - NZPA Finance - 7:30 pm
• Leaders change on NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 6:25 pm
• Silver Fern Farms extends capital raising - NZPA Finance - 5:33 pm
• NZ dollar settles into range ahead of weekend - NZPA Finance - 5:26 pm
• Restaurant Brands issues profit upgrade - NZPA Finance - 1:37 pm
• Fonterra offers new options to raise capital - NZPA Finance - 1:06 pm
• NZ sharemarket edges down early - NZPA Finance - 10:34 am
• Power grid upgrade gains approval - NZPA Finance - 10:32 am

• Rally on recovery hopes continues in NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 6:36 pm
• BNZ cuts variable mortgage rates - NZPA Finance - 4:01 pm
• Kiwibank and GE Money tie up to offer personal loans - NZPA Finance - 2:19 pm
• [$$] New Zealand's Telecom Corp. Not Thinking About Split - at The Wall Street Journal Online - 12:31 pm
• Robust start for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:37 am
• Praise for broadband plan, but Telecom role unclear - NZPA Finance - 7:19 am

• NZ exports more than $1 billion of wine in a year - NZPA Finance - 8:49 pm
• NZ sharemarket rises, Telecom dips and recovers - NZPA Finance - 6:33 pm
• NZ dollar firms as risk appetite improves - NZPA Finance - 5:22 pm
• [$$] New Zealand Denies Telecom's Objections to Broadband Plan - at The Wall Street Journal Online - 3:56 pm
• Silver Fern Farms gives notice of share sale - NZPA Finance - 2:02 pm
• NZ sharemarket slips on opening - NZPA Finance - 10:38 am
• Burger King's NZ arm sold - NZPA Finance - 8:29 am

• Port rationalisation debate stoked by Auckland investment - NZPA Finance - 7:56 pm
• Early move south for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:45 am
• Bridgecorp director must repay excess salary, bonuses - NZPA Finance - 8:58 am

• NZ sharemarket ends lacklustre session lower - NZPA Finance - 6:19 pm
• NZ dollar tires after run higher - NZPA Finance - 5:19 pm
• NZ sharemarket edges up in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:47 am

• Warehouse result buoys hope for retail sector - NZPA Finance - 6:51 pm
• NZ dollar keeps on climbing through US70c - NZPA Finance - 6:12 pm
• The Warehouse pushes ahead with plans to expand - NZPA Finance - 3:26 pm
• The Warehouse helps NZ sharemarket rise - NZPA Finance - 10:35 am

• NZ sharemarket lifts after rates decision - NZPA Finance - 10:39 am
• Reserve Bank leaves cash rate on hold - NZPA Finance - 9:29 am

• KPMG calls for retailers to plan for summer spending - NZPA Finance - 8:31 pm
• NZ sharemarket slips in a quiet day - NZPA Finance - 6:55 pm
• NZ dollar eyes US70c as investors bet on recovery - NZPA Finance - 5:36 pm
• Bollard facing balancing act - lobby group - NZPA Finance - 7:32 am

• Profit-takers move on idling NZX - NZPA Finance - 6:40 pm
• NZ dollar pushes through US69c level - NZPA Finance - 6:03 pm
• Inflation price rises proposed for electricity distributors - NZPA Finance - 12:06 pm
• Residential building figures take another hit - NZPA Finance - 11:47 am
• Modest early lift for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:39 am
• Mixed views on Reserve Bank rates decision - NZPA Finance - 7:20 am

• Positive start for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:37 am
• Property prices back on the rise - NZPA Finance - 6:35 am

• Fonterra says share listing not on table - NZPA Finance - 12:19 pm

• Sharemarket posts modest gains - NZPA Finance - 6:35 pm
• Dollar firms again ahead of close - NZPA Finance - 5:34 pm
• Rebstock on takes on new role - NZPA Finance - 12:40 pm

• Sharemarket ends higher on good volume - NZPA Finance - 6:32 pm
• NZ dollar firms after overnight tumble - NZPA Finance - 5:34 pm
• Signs of life reappear in mid-priced housing - NZPA Finance - 11:46 am
• Springtime for the Auckland housing market - NZPA Finance - 11:42 am
• NZ sharemarket lifts in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:41 am

• NZ sharemarket ends off lows on moderate volume - NZPA Finance - 6:22 pm
• Telecom disappointed at ComCom Supreme Court move - NZPA Finance - 6:19 pm
• NZ dollar settles at lower levels in domestic session - NZPA Finance - 5:41 pm
• NZ sharemarket tumbles in early trading - NZPA Finance - 10:57 am
• Hamilton-based GP seeks seat on Telecom board - NZPA Finance - 10:16 am
• NZ dollar falls sharply after US stocks slide - NZPA Finance - 8:55 am
• Outgoing BP boss warns over future of petrol stations - NZPA Finance - 8:35 am
• Milkpowder price lifts 24 percent at auction - NZPA Finance - 8:32 am

• Shortage of listings is pushing house prices up - NZPA Finance - 7:31 pm
• NZ shares end lower but recover earlier weakness - NZPA Finance - 6:31 pm
• ComCom to appeal 0867 case to Supreme Court - NZPA Finance - 6:27 pm
• NZ dollar firm as Asian equity markets settle - NZPA Finance - 5:46 pm
• AirNZ to operate summer charter flights to Japan - NZPA Finance - 4:51 pm
• Issues for Windflow Technology in withheld payments - NZPA Finance - 3:52 pm
• Loss for BNZ after provision for tax dispute - NZPA Finance - 1:07 pm
• House shortage could see property prices rise - NZPA Finance - 12:49 pm

• ComCom to look into Telecom loyalty offer - NZPA Finance - 11:25 am

• NZ sharemarket ends week on positive note - NZPA Finance - 6:33 pm
• Charlie's reports annual loss, reviews capital structure - NZPA Finance - 4:28 pm
• Commerce Commission delays roaming investigation - NZPA Finance - 12:02 pm
• Strong lift in new dwelling consents in July - NZPA Finance - 11:54 am

• Bryers faces four new charges - NZPA Finance - 9:25 am
• NZ dollar retreats after new high - NZPA Finance - 8:58 am

• New Zealand sharemarket nudges higher - NZPA Finance - 6:35 pm
• Electricity and gas volumes down, Vector profit up - NZPA Finance - 3:43 pm
• American Express launches forex service - NZPA Finance - 12:09 pm

• Strong early gains for NZ sharemarket - NZPA Finance - 10:46 am