Midday Report for Thursday 21 February 2019
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Midday Rural News for 21 February 2019
12:35 PM.The monitoring of hundreds of fruit fly traps will be stepped up, after a second Queensland fruit fly was discovered on Auckland's North Shore. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 21 February 2019
12:26 PM.The Black Caps coach Gary Stead says his team for the Cricket World Cup is all but finalised after New Zealand completed a 3-nil one-day series whitewash over Bangladesh with an 88-run win in Dunedin… Read more Audio
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Business briefs
12:25 PM.The number of bankruptcies is at its lowest level in 18 years. Audio
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Midday Markets for 21 February 2019
12:24 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Angus Marks of FNZC. Audio
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Kiwibank hopes new capital rules will see playing field leveled
12:22 PM.Kiwibank sees a plan to change the way some banks calculate risk as working in its favour. Audio
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Fisher & Paykel settles all patent litigation with ResMed
12:20 PM.Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has settled its long running legal battle over patents with US rival , ResMed. Audio
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NZ Post signals price hike for sending letters
12:19 PM.Further price hikes are on the way for New Zealand Post customers as it tries to build a sustainable letter delivery business amid falling numbers. Audio
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Working group recommends entension of capital gains tax
12:17 PM.The final report of the Tax Working Group is recommending a broad extension of the taxing of capital gains. Audio
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Midday News for 21 February 2019
12:00 PM.A Government working group recommends a capital gains tax. A man is shot by the police after a bank robbery. Audio
