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Stock Takes: Contact plan good for investors
Contact Energy has said goodbye to Australian shareholder Origin and signalled a revision of its dividend policy which will be welcomed by shareholders.
Kathmandu 'high on rhetoric' - Duke
Kathmandu today rejected a takeover offer from Briscoe's Rod Duke.
Origin takes A$270m hit on exit
Origin Energy will book a A$270m impairment from selling out of Contact Energy.
Airport execs leave after review
Two of Auckland Airport's highest ranking execs are leaving the company after a strategic review, which included pay levels.
Wall Street lower on growth, profit concerns
Wall Street fell overnight amid concern about the outlook for worldwide economic growth and corporate profits.
Origin sell-down boon for Kiwis
Contact Energy will have more New Zealand shareholders on its register after Australia's Origin Energy sold its controlling stake for $1.8 billion.
Power deal keeps smelter alive
A revised contract between Meridian Energy and the owners of the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter extends the smelter's operating life for at least another year from 2017.
Trilogy tips rise in revenue
Trilogy International, the skincare products and scented candle maker, said first-half revenue is likely to exceed $23 million, a year-on-year increase of more than 50 per cent, following strong....
When the underdog beat Wall Street
Hinds County bucked the trend when it netted US$6.7 million in an interest rates swap deal with a New York derivatives dealer.
Political parties welcome smelter decision
Labour leader Andrew Little said it was "good news" for the 800 workers at the plant, and the Green Party described it as a "relief".
Super Fund sticks to strong equity weighting
The New Zealand Super Fund says it'll stick to a strong equities weighting following a five-year review.
Microsoft to invest in Uber
Microsoft has agreed to invest about US$100 million ($152 million) in Uber Technologies at a valuation of around US$50 billion, a source says.
William Pesek: China's market intervention just another method of QE
It's time to call Beijing's stock-market intervention what it really is: quantitative easing, Chinese style, writes William Pesek.
Fonterra should look at options
Is Fonterra on the right track? Or is it time for Plan B? Plan B would result in the company being split into a basic commodity player focused on growing the milk price.
Tech developer eyes US listing
IkeGPS is mulling a US listing but is first looking for a cornerstone shareholder from its major market.
End of the affair? China's love of stock leverage is waning
China share-market leverage from sources such as online lenders and umbrella trusts has plunged by 61 per cent.
NZX prepares for dip after China rout
However, fund managers expect muted reaction to yesterday's rout on Chinese stock markets.
Gold is doomed - here's why
A little less than four years ago, the world looked like it was about to end and gold hit an all-time high. Now it has lost its lustre.
Jamie Gray: Crunch time draws near
Jamie Gray writes: For Fonterra's farmers, investors and employees the severity of the dairy downturn will become clear early next month.
Cash-strapped council reviews key assets
The Super City has earned $391 million from shares in Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland, which could be sold by the cash-strapped council.
Briscoe ready to go on takeover
Briscoe Group's takeover push for outdoor equipment and clothing retailer Kathmandu is gaining momentum.
Auckland Council to review financing sources
The sale of shares in Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland will be included in a wide-ranging review of new financing sources for Auckland Council.