Midday Report for Monday 6 October 2014

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.Cory Jane and Charles Piutau are vying for the vacant All Blacks right wing slot in the final Bledisloe Cup test against Australia in Brisbane, with Ben Smith to be rested. Audio

12:23 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite at First NZ Capital. Audio

12:21 PM.An investment analyst says Snakk Media's share price doesn't yet reflect the value of its potential reach and future profitability. Audio

12:19 PM.Summerset sold a record number of new units in the September quarter, but its overall sales fell. Audio

12:18 PM.New Zealand's largest kiwifruit grower has joined a class action suit against the government because it says the courts are best placed to determine what damages should be awarded to growers over the… Read more Audio

12:17 PM.Confidence in the jobs market rose to its highest level, since September 2008, although it's still below the September 2007 peak. Audio

12:00 PM.John Key announces his new cabinet line up and Alex Swney loses his right to name suppression in his tax evasion trial. Audio