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Watchdog probes UFB fibre barriers
The Commerce Commission wants to look at potential barriers to end-user uptake of ultra-fast broadband.
<i>Stock Takes:</i> A sharp pencil
Stock Takes assumes the powers that be at The Warehouse are sharpening their pencils now that book retailers Whitcoulls, Borders and Bennetts have been put up for sale by REDgroup's voluntary administrators.
Reward for turning off in power crises
Customers will be paid a weekly bonus in bid to keep electricity retailers in check
Committee clamps down on low-ball stock offers
The new Financial Markets Authority will have the power to clamp down on low-ball stock offers the likes of which are used by Christchurch businessman Bernard Whimp.
Vector first half profit down 2.8 pc
Network company Vector's half year net profit has dropped 2.8 per cent to $98.5 million.
Vector catches Telecom - now in running for Akl broadband
Vector, shut out late last year from the Government's ultra fast broadband plan, has now been selected for priority talks to roll out fibre in Auckland.
Low ball 'sharks' will keep circling until law changed, says law firm
The government must restrict access to share registers and require offers to stay open for a reasonable length of time to protect unsophisticated investors from low ball offers, says Chapman Tripp partner Roger Wallis.
Low-ball Vector share victims get second chance
Vector shareholders who sold into a controversial 'low-ball' share offer have been told they can back out of the deal.