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Sir Ron Brierley: The old warrior
In 1961 Ron Brierley launched Brierley Investments, the business that went on to become New Zealand's largest listed company. Fifty years on, Sir Ron looks back, and tells Yvonne van Dongen he's not ready to fade away just yet.
Mainfreight hits record earnings on global freight recovery
Mainfreight has achieved record earnings in the 2011 financial year as a recovery in global freight supports its grab for market share.
Greek fears amplify - world shares, euro weaken overnight
Stocks fell in Europe and the US and the euro weakened amid concern Europe's debt-crisis is worsening and America's economic recovery is running out of puff.
Market sizzles as investors get in early
Barry Silbert is trading in a sizzling market: shares of private, venture-backed social-media companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
LinkedIn soars as US economy splutters
A soaring debut by LinkedIn contrasted with a drop in semiconductor stocks including Intel as data on US home sales and manufacturing fell short of expectations.
Rakon powers back into profit
Rakon powered back into profit as it lifted full year revenue 31 per cent to $189.3m.
NASDAQ bid for NYSE shattered by competition authority
NASDAQ's dream of buying its bigger, older and more famous rival, the New York Stock Exchange, has been shattered