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Tough half for F&P Appliances sends shares plunging
F & P & Appliances shares have plunged after the whiteware maker slashed net profit to $980,000 in the six months to September 30.
Carpetmaker says court decision may push it offshore
A High Court decision backing the Commerce Commission may mean a move to do more manufacturing overseas, says carpet maker Godfrey Hirst.
Cottonsoft keeps test results from Greenpeace
Toilet paper maker Cottonsoft is keeping secret rainforest test results which it says proves its product is environmentally friendly.
Big new science institute promised by Govt
The Government, should it be re-elected this month, plans to boost investment in the science sector and transform Industrial Research Limited into an advanced technology institute - a high tech HQ for New Zealand.
Wages up, but private sector lags
Wage increases accelerated in the last quarter, but is still soft enough to keep the Reserve Bank from hiking interest rates anytime soon. The labour cost index rose 0.6 percent in the last...
Success: Design goes the distance, however you say it
Recessionary mindset pays off for furniture company.
A new dawn for Auckland's Wynyard Quarter
Support will be needed from tech firms to bring this unique, ambitious project alive.