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8:30 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

6:50 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

6:21 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

12:23 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Michael Grace of Jarden Securities. Audio

12:22 PM.The US Federal Reserve has again slashed the cost of borrowing but signalled it's pausing interest rate cuts unless something significantly alters its outlook for the US economy. Audio

12:20 PM.Tougher competition, falling margins and a weaker New Zealand dollar, have battered the profit of the country'siggest fuel retailer Z Energy. Audio

12:17 PM.The profit for the country's biggest bank -- ANZ -- has taken a tumble as regulators have put the squeeze on the way it does business and a slowing economy dents its income. Audio

12:25 PM.The country's largest listed property company is on a mission to raise 200 million dollars to pay down debt. Audio

12:22 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Andrew Cathie of Craigs Investment Partners. Audio

12:19 PM.The growing popularity of ethical and responsible investing appears to be being felt in investment fund decisions and company behaviour. Audio

12:17 PM.The peer to peer lender Harmoney has raised about 47-million dollars to fund its expansion in Australia. Audio

12:24 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Andrew Austin of Jarden Securities. Audio

12:22 PM.The Financial Markets Authority has been given a lot more money to enforce the rules. Audio

12:20 PM.The online investment platform Sharesies has found fewer than one in seven women invest in shares. Audio

12:18 PM.A review of the Kiwisaver scheme is suggesting support for those who leave the workforce temporarily to keep saving for their retirement. Audio

12:17 PM.US giant American Airlines is launching flights from Los Angeles to Christchurch - the first direct service from the US to the South Island. Audio

8:29 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector Audio

6:50 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio