Midday Report for Friday 22 November 2019

12:35 PM.There's a new proposal to send logs to Northland by ship so that saw mills in the area can keep on going. Audio

12:26 PM.Tim Southee has given the Black Caps the upper hand early on day two of the first cricket test against England at Bay Oval at Mount Maunganui. Audio

12:25 PM.And a correction to an item we ran this morning regarding Foley Wines We reported Foley Wines is expecting to effectively double its 2019 operating profit this financial year... that should be a… Read more Audio

12:22 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Andrew Austin of Jarden Securities. Audio

12:21 PM.Company boards face growing pressures to cope with the effects of climate change on their businesses but may not have the talent to make the right decisions. Audio

12:19 PM.The small Co-operative Bank has reported a 14 percent fall in its half year profit as lower interest rates hit margins. Audio

12:18 PM.ERoad has reported a strong increase in first half revenue and underlying profit, and is considering a dual listing on Australia's stock market. Audio

12:17 PM.New Zealand's picked to be one of the best performing economies in the developed world over the next two years. Audio

12:00 PM.The judge sums up in the Grace Millane case. Samoa takes more drastic steps to stop measles. Audio