Business

Rod Drury

Call to unlock broadband content

A range of obstacles could slow down ultrafast broadband.

SOE sales an election punt

The arguments put up for asset sales are easily knocked over.

Property shake-out

Bank losses to crystallise in development loan sale.

HIH case goes to Australia

The Australian courts are to decide whether the New Zealand subsidiary of failed insurer HIH Australia owes $277 million to investors on that side of the Tasman.

Few details in Mana tax plan

A pledge to introduce a transactions tax is uncosted.

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  VALUE MOVEMENT
NZX50 3,348.134
ASX200 4,245.300 arrow -37.600 -0.90%
DOW 12,801.230 arrow 0.000 0.00%
NASDAQ 2,903.880 arrow 0.000 0.00%
FTSE 5,852.390 arrow -43.100 -0.70%
NIKKEI 8,947.170 arrow -55.100 -0.60%
H-SENG 20,783.860 arrow -226.200 -1.10%
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Currencies

RATE
Australian Dollar 0.775
Euro 0.627
British Pound 0.525
Hong Kong Dollar 6.415
Japanese Yen 64.270
Singapore Dollar 1.044
US Dollar 0.827
Price as at 8:10 pm, 11 Feb

Mixed earnings expected

NZX shares New Zealand's leading brokerages are bracing themselves for a mixed interim earnings season.

Dollar snaps two month rally

Markets nerves over the latest Greek austerity package vote have seen the kiwi dollar fall against the greenback.

Adaptability key to success

Best farmland 'already sold off'

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