Thursday, 23 May 2013

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  • Fronde Announces Jump in Profit After Strong Growth

    11:17 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    Wellington, 23 May 2013 - Fronde Systems Group Ltd, a leading software development and cloud integration firm operating in New Zealand and Australia, today announced its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2013 representing a strong year ... more»

  • ITV Studios Appoints Vivid As Master Toy Partner

    11:15 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has appointed Vivid as its master toy partner in Europe, Australia and New Zealand for Thunderbirds are Go! (w/t), the major new children’s television series co-produced by ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures ... more»

  • ASB / Main Report Regional Economic Scoreboard

    11:14 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    Auckland and Canterbury once again dominate the rankings in the latest ASB / Main Report Regional Economic Scoreboard.  more»

  • IG Markets - Morning Thoughts

    11:09 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    The key event of the week didn’t deliver any big surprises, but still managed to drive the US dollar higher as investors continue to bet on the Fed tapering off on QE. Fed chief Ben Bernanke continued to sound dovish about the risk of a premature ... more»

  • Nine killed by rebels in Colombia

    11:07 | 23/5/13
    APA
    At least nine soldiers were killed in an attack by the National Liberation Army (ELN), the second largest guerrilla group in Colombia, the country's military said Wednesday, APA reports quoting . The attack on soldiers with home-made explosives took ... more»

  • GPG pension headache puts brake on wind-down plan

    11:04 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    May 23 (BusinessDesk) - Guinness Peat Group will have to keep on more staff than previously planned as it works with the UK regulator over its liability for the Coats pension schemes.  more»

  • Businesses Struggling to Get Pai

    11:01 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    Businesses are waiting nearly 8 weeks to be paid by customers, with the average invoice payment time rising to 55 days during 1Q, up from 52 days in the previous quarter, according to Dun & Bradstreet’s latest Trade Payments Analysis (TPA) more»

  • Ford Australia to shut Broadmeadows car factory, Geelong engine plant

    11:00 | 23/5/13
    The Australian
    Ford was due to release its financial results today but News Limited has been told the media conference is about "more than that". more»

  • Leisure Freight and Import case

    10:59 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    In the Court Case Spliethoff Transport BV v Leisure Freight and Import Pty Ltd [2013] FCCA 27, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia awarded Spliethoff Transport B.V. with damages in respect of Leisure Freight cancellation of one contract of carriage ... more»

  • Fisher & Paykel beats expectations

    10:58 | 23/5/13
    3News
    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, which makes breathing masks and respirators, expects to beat analyst expectations for its 2014 profit. more»

  • Proper Crisps on a golden roll

    10:56 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    Proper Crisps, New Zealand’s premium potato crisp company, has added a scrumptious new flavour to its award-winning range.  more»

  • Big Downside Reversal

    10:52 | 23/5/13
    AdviceTrade
    Other losers of note included Pharmacyclics Inc. (PCYC) down 2.36 to 82.35, SodaStream International Ltd. (SODA) 2.47 to 62.36, Theravance Inc. (THRX) 1.31 to 36.21, and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR) 3.76 to 76.25. more»

  • PwC recognised as an attractive employer

    10:52 | 23/5/13
    Scoop
    PwC has taken home the ‘Most Attractive Employer - Competitive Salary & Employee Benefits Wellington’ special category award at the Randstad Awards, held this morning in Wellington. more»

  • Lifshitz Law Firm Announces Investigation of AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc., Commerce ...

    10:47 | 23/5/13
    MarketWatch
    Lifshitz Law Firm announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of IEC Electronics Corp. ("IEC" or the "Company") (IEC). more»

  • Better Buy: McDonald's Stock or Chipotle Mexican Grill?

    10:47 | 23/5/13
    Motley Fool
    Then again, the company just popped 10% after it posted an absolutely delicious quarter, which went a long way toward dismantling Chipotle's bear thesis. more»
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