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The retailer, Briscoe Group, says first quarter sales rose more than 6 percent, with strong growth from the Briscoes homewares business, and a satisfactory result from Rebel Sport. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

Further details have emerged on the bid for some of the key assets of Australia's Fairfax media group. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

The Bank of New Zealand has reported a lower half-year profit because of higher funding costs and a squeeze on its margins. Audio

It's the first day on the job for the new chief executive of the casino operator, SkyCity Entertainment. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

The future of the troubled vocational training company, Intueri Education Group, remains in the balance as an asset sale has fallen through. Audio

The Commerce Commission has delayed its final decision on the proposed merger between media companies, Fairfax and NZME by a day. Audio

The country's biggest egg producer, Mainland Poultry, has sold a controlling interest to a Malaysia-based private equity investment company, Navis Capital. Audio

Japanese pulp and paper maker, Oji Fibre Solutions, has given an undertaking in court to suspend its call for proposals to provide services at its Kawerau and Kinleith pulp and paper mills. Audio

The Auckland-based electricity lines and gas pipes company Vector, added an extra 5-and-a-half-thousand customers in the nine months ended March, compared with a year ago.. Audio

Cervical cancer diagnostic company TruScreen has confirmed it will offer shares to existing shareholders as part of its capital raising. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

Shareholders in the small property investor NPT are meeting at the moment in Auckland to decide on its future. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

The listed fast food operator, Restaurant Brands, has posted another record full-year profit with strong group sales, primarily because of its KFC business in New Zealand and Australia. Audio