Midday Report for Monday 20 August 2018
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Midday Rural News for 20 August 2018
12:35 PM.The agricultural investment company MyFarm Ltd is forecasting a bumper year for pipfruit. Audio
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Business briefs
12:26 PM.The fuel retailer, Z Energy, is looking to raise up to 1 hundred million dollars by selling six-year bonds, with discretion to accept another 25-million. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 20 August 2018
12:26 PM.Indy Car series leader New Zealand's Scott Dixon dodged some early race carnage and fought back from 13th on the grid to finish third at an incident packed latest race in Pocono. Audio
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Midday Markets for 20 August 2018
12:23 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Melika King from Craigs Investment Partners. Audio
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Countdown supermarket returns
12:22 PM.The country's second largest supermarket chain, Countdown, has reported lower earnings amid flat margins and higher costs. Audio
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Investors still favour low yielding investments
12:20 PM.Investors continue to do themselves out of better returns because they keep favouring term deposits and property over higher yielding assets, such as KiwiSaver. Audio
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FMA needs more resources - Shareholders Assn
12:19 PM.The Financial Markets Authority needs more resources to better protect investors and regulate markets according to the Shareholders Association. Audio
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NZ likely to benefit from trade war
12:17 PM.New Zealand is more likely to benefit than suffer from any trade war between China and the United States -- at least in the short term. Audio
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Midday News for 20 August 2018
12:00 PM.Strong earthquakes continue to hit Lombok and thousands are afraid to go home. An Auckland school rugby coach goes on trial accused of sexual offending against boys. Audio
