Stock Market stories - Page 2

GeoOp to raise $2.4M in private placement to fund Australian growth, SPP to follow
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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GeoOp to raise $2.4m to fund expansion in Australia through private placement to foreign investors, senior management and the board.

Rakon back to profit
Thu, 21st May 2015
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Rakon returns to profit with a USD $3.2 million net gain after closing its UK plant and shifting production to India and NZ, despite doubling its debt.

While you were sleeping: JPMorgan Chase delivers
Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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Wall Street advanced, pushing the Dow and the S&P 500 higher, after JPMorgan Chase reported better-than-expected earnings and energy stocks rose with.

FMA found nothing untoward in SkyCity share trading before casino statement
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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The Financial Markets Authority says it found nothing of concern in trading of SkyCity Entertainment Group shares ahead of a government announcement t.

NZX share trading rises for second month in March
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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The volume and value of cash trading on New Zealand's stock market rose for the second consecutive month in March as the NZX 50 Index rose to record l.

Diligent names Brian Stafford as new CEO; Sodi to focus on product design and development
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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Diligent Board Member Services, the governance software developer, named former McKinsey partner Brian Stafford as its president and chief executive,.

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 on ASX debut
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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NZ shares climbed as A2 Milk's promising ASX debut saw a 12% rise. Yet, Warehouse Group, Genesis Energy, and Metlifecare dipped amid ex-dividend status.

While you were sleeping: US durable goods orders drop
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe slid after an unexpected drop in US durable goods orders bolstered concern about the strong greenback and its impa.

Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.

While you were sleeping: Weak data quell rate rise fear
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Wall Street advanced as weaker-than-expected data on US manufacturing and the housing industry bolstered hopes the Federal Reserve might affirm that i.

NZOG says acceptances in Cue takeover lift holding to 27%, close to target
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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New Zealand Oil and Gas said acceptances under its hostile takeover offer for ASX-listed Cue Energy Resources lift its interest in the target company.

While you were sleeping: Pressure eases on Fed
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Wall Street gained after a surprise drop in US retail sales bolstered hope that Federal Reserve policy makers might not be in a rush to raise interest.

While you were sleeping: Greenback extends rally
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Wall Street seesawed as the US dollar continued its climb amid bets the Federal Reserve is gearing up to lift interest rates as early as June.

While you were sleeping: Dollar strength hits stocks, oil
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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Wall Street dropped as the US dollar continued to strengthen amid bets the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates soon.

NZ listed company earnings underwhelm analysts in market priced for stronger growth
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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New Zealand's listed companies beat earnings estimates on average in the latest results season, but still fell short of the bullish growth expectation.

MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record led by Genesis on yield hunt
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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New Zealand shares rose led by Genesis Energy and paced by Spark New Zealand, as the international hunt for income paying investment returned.

NZX share trading climbs in February, equity market tops $100bln
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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The volume and value of cash trading on New Zealand's share market rose in February, snapping a decline a month earlier, and helped push the value of.

While you were sleeping: Fresh S&P 500 record
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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The Standard & Poor's 500 Index touched a record high, rising above 2,100 for the first time, even as Wall Street's gains were muted by concern abo.

Millennium & Copthorne lifts annual profit 11%, on the back of CDL gains
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand, one of New Zealand's largest hotel operators, has lifted annual profit 11 percent and its dividend after.

NZX January trading volume drops, value edges up
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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The volume of cash trading on New Zealand's share market dropped in January from a year earlier, in what's typically a quiet month, though the valu.