NZ shares plunge after Brexit vote
Shares plunged after the surprising vote to leave the EU.
Shares plunged after the surprising vote to leave the EU.
The New Zealand dollar tumbled more than 3 US cents, but surged to a three-year record against pound.
World financial markets have rallied sharply on the prospects of Britain remaining in the EU.
Shares on both sides of the Atlantic rose overnight as investors awaited the outcome of the Brexit vote.
Markets in London are bracing for what could be a wild ride.
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An apparent suicide note found at the scene of his death declared his innocence.
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In just four days, more than £98 billion has been wiped off the value of Britain's biggest companies.
Experts warn a looming vote could spark "the destruction of Western political civilisation".
Warren Buffett is about to get back the $8 billion -- plus a little extra -- that his company invested in.
NZ Merino has signed a five-year, $45 million deal to supply fine wool to Italian luxury fabric manufacturer Successori Reda.
Nigel Morrison has raised $461,450 by selling a small part of his stake in the casino.
Kiwi boat maker Sealegs is back in the black and has sold its 1000th craft.
Oil broke through US$50 ($75) a barrel last week for the first time since October.
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New Zealand shares fell as Tower dropped after reporting a wider full-year loss and Air New Zealand dropped to an 18-month low.
Wall Street traded higher, though both the Dow and the Nasdaq gave up some of their earlier gains.
Sanford will book a $5 million impairment charge on the sale of its last Pacific Tuna vessel when it reports half-year earnings.
New Zealand shares rose as Sky Network Television gained on perceptions it may be closer to fair value.
Ryman Healthcare posted another record full-year profit, rounding out 14 straight years of earnings growth as NZ's largest retirement village operator.