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Mark Lister: Birthday brings more worries
This week marks the seven-year anniversary of this bull market. In March 2009, the S&P500 share market index in the US bottomed at a closing level of 677 points.
This week marks the seven-year anniversary of this bull market. In March 2009, the S&P500 share market index in the US bottomed at a closing level of 677 points.
Companies issuing more bonds amid expectation Reserve Bank will cut rates.
New Zealand shares were mixed, as Orion Health Group gained from a record low on news of a major US deal.
People have been warned that items bought between now and the stores' closure will not have the same guarantees as normal.
Electronics retailer Dick Smith Group, which collapsed last month, will close its 363 stores in Australia and New Zealand after its receivers couldn't find a buyer.
The company, which yesterday announced all stores would close, began in 1968 and experienced big expansion in the 1980s.
NZX lifted annual profit 82 per cent in 2015 as the one-off gain from the sale of its Link Market Services division bolstered flat earnings.
Personal Finance editor Tamsyn Parker on what not to do when you see your KiwiSaver balance shrinking.
European equities, notably bank stocks, climbed overnight as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the central bank would "not hesitate to act".
The takeover offers that sent shares in Nuplex Industries and Diligent Corporation soaring yesterday could be a sign of things to come.
Nuplex has been in secret talks with one of its rivals and says it has received a good offer.
Contact's selling its Auckland power station to a property developer.
New Zealand shares fell as global sentiment weakened.
Equity markets slid amid renewed fears about global economic growth, bolstering gold and Treasuries.
ASB says it's solid but still on alert as Australian banks take a hammering.
Kiwi tech stocks have taken a hammering as investors react to global fears about the risk of another bubble in the sector and weakening world economy.
Local investors are expected to take to the sidelines this morning after share prices in the major international markets took a pounding.
In a fully priced market, companies whose results reveal negative surprises can expect to get hammered, writes Christopher Adams
New Zealand shares rose, led by milk marketer A2 Milk and Air New Zealand, although the value of trading continued to be relatively light.
The operators of opaque stock trading venues known as "dark pools" are coming under renewed scrutiny from government regulators.
Takeover of New Zealand's third-largest road construction and maintenance company.
Brokerage First NZ Capital says a full break-up of Fletcher Building may be the best option for the company.
Australasian infant formula stocks have proved a pretty good bet lately.