Shares hit a fresh record, with Kathmandu and Briscoes gaining on positive earnings.

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Apple's stock record pushed the Dow Jones above 22,000 points for the first time.

Farmers are frustrated as they await results from cattle being tested for Mycoplasma bovis

NZ shares rise to new record as blue chips including Xero, Ryman gain.

Better-than-expected corporate earnings bolstered the mood on Wall Street.

Responsible investment has surged by 2500 per cent in the last year.

S&P believes capital spending set to rise by 6% worldwide this year.

NZ shares follow Asia higher led by blue chip stocks Spark, F&P Healthcare.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain led by A2 Milk; Xero reaches 3-year high.

Investors have yet to get to grips with the possibility that Trump could be impeached.

The portfolio manager has withdrawn a challenge on whether he manipulated the share market

Wall Street was mixed, retreating after touching fresh record highs earlier in the day.

Investors will be looking for more bang for their buck from the reporting season.

NZ shares were mixed, with A2 Milk Co at a record and Fletcher continuing to recover.

The kiwi dollar pushed to a fresh 26-month high against the greenback.

Funds services continued to gain, with Kiwisaver funds under management up 23 per cent.

The Federal Reserve signalled it will begin unwinding its balance sheet "relatively soon."

COMMENT: Is the Commerce Commission taking a tougher line on mergers?

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were pushed to fresh record highs.

New Zealand shares were mixed, with Fletcher Building and A2 Milk Co gaining.

The dollar briefly dipped on MPI's news of cattle disease but swiftly pared its losses.

Wall Street was mixed, with the Nasdaq climbing to a record high.

COMMENT: August reporting season is a crucial time for local sharemarket.

NZ shares rise, Stride, Warehouse Group gain; Fletcher, ANZ, Westpac drop.

The New Zealand dollar fell from the 10-month high it reached in New York on Friday.

COMMENT: Worrying global events keep coming but it seems markets just aren't interested.

COMMENT: When it goes down, instinct will say sell. You should buy.

Fonterra is to up its game in cream cheese with two new plants at Darfield

Wall Street was mixed as a rally in shares of Sears following its deal with Amazon.