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Midday Business News for 16 November 2020
The top level of gaming and casino company SkyCity has been hit by the resignation of three senior executives.
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Midday Business News for 13 November 2020
Economic numbers out this morning point to a slowing in the recovery in the manufacturing sector and job market, with firms uncertain about what next year may bring.
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Midday Business News for 12 November 2020
Utilities and infrastructure investor Infratil has reported a sharply lower profit as Covid-19 hit the earnings of its key investments.
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Midday Business News for 11 November 2020
The Reserve Bank is considering re-instating limits on low deposit mortgage as the housing market heats up.
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Midday Business News for 10 November 2020
Fletcher Building has had strong rebound in trading, driving underlying profit up by more than a half on last year.
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Midday Business News for 9 November 2020
The windfarm operator and developer Tilt Renewables has more than doubled its profit for the six months to September.
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Midday Business News for 6 November 2020
The government must tackle the economy's long running problem of low productivity by boosting research, according to a new report.
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Midday Business News for 5 November 2020
The BNZ has joined the other major retail banks in reporting a sharply lower profit because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Midday Business News for 4 November 2020
Unemployment numbers are slightly better than expected, but they're still set to get worse.
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Midday Business News for 2 November 2020
Westpac bank has had a significant fall in full year profit as the Covid-19 pandemic led to lower revenue and a rise in bad debts.
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Midday Business News for 30 October 2020
Rising house prices are lifting consumer confidence, but the positive sentiment isn't spread evenly. Audio
Midday Business News for 29 October 2020
ANZ's full year profit has taken a tumble.
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Midday Business News for 28 October 2020
The head of Kiwibank has weighed in on what the government should be doing to support the economy.
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Midday Business News for 27 October 2020
The utilities investor Infratil is looking to buy a 60 percent stake in the Australian medical company Qscan Radiology Clinics.
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Midday Business News for 21 October 2020
The long expected legal challenge to the dominance of major techgnology companies in the US has started.
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Midday Business News for 20 October 2020
Business confidence remains deeply pessimistic but is improving amid signs that the economy may recover from the pandemic quicker than expected.
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Midday Business News for 19 October 2020
Business New Zealand is looking for progress on projects and issues that matter, and better engagement from the new government.
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Midday Business News for 16 October 2020
Leading homeware and sports goods retailer Briscoe Group has repaid more than $11-million received in wage subsidies.
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Midday Business News for 15 October 2020
The Warehouse is making no apologies for taking the government wage subsidy as it also restructured its business and ended up posting a profit.
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Midday Business News for 14 October 2020
The country's largest transport company, Mainfreight, is forecasting a hefty lift in underlying first half profit on the back of strong revenue growth.
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