Australian stories - Page 140
Blue Chip's Bryers banned from managing NZ firms for 7 more years, bankruptcy lifted
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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Former Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers has been discharged from his five-and-a-half year bankruptcy, though he's banned from acting as a manager or directo.
CORE leads global 'sustainable educational solutions' for Christchurch schools
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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CORE Education is leading the design of New Pedagogies for Deep Learning, a three year initiative that aims to enhance learning within schools.
Australian premium Apple reseller brought out
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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acquire
MyMac, Australian based Apple reseller, will be acquired and rolled up with Monsta Industries, the Mac accessories wholesaler.
Kordia turns to profit in 1H as Australian business improves
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Kordia Group, the broadcasting and telecommunications network operator, turned to a profit in the first half on an improved performance at its Austra.
Rex Bionics widens full-year loss as commercialisation costs rise
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Rex Bionics Plc, the New Zealand company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, said higher costs to commercialise its robotic exoskeletons.
Global Chief highlights Ingram Micro Australia's turnaround
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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The success of the Australian operations of Ingram Micro have received special mention from the distributor's global chief executive Alain Monié.
Blue Chip's Bryers accused of muddying Talos role
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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insolvency
Former Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers was accused of contriving to present himself as a consultant to Talos Accounting Group, when he was actually running.
NZ dollar declines against Aussie ahead of RBA interest rate decision
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar weakened against the Australian dollar as traders have already priced in an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
ANZ businesses recognising need for protection
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi at the mercy of overseas moves this week
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar will probably be at the mercy of overseas news this week with several central bank meetings and key data releases.
New ANZ boss for Websense
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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risk management
Websense names new ANZ chief, Guy Eilon, as Gerrry Tucker departs to lead Nice Systems. Eilon eyes ANZ growth potential.
Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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vital healthcare property trust
Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.
UPDATE: A2 Milk's premium payout attracts farmer interest with lower dairy prices this year
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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A2 Milk Co, which markets milk with a protein variant said to have health benefits, says it's had more interest from farmers interested in supplying t.
Asaleo Care beats prospectus with 18% gain in full-year profit
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Asaleo Care, the maker of household brands such as Libra, Sorbent, Purex and Treasures that debuted on the ASX last year, posted an 18 percent gain in.
iSocket arrives to notify Kiwi businesses of power outages via text
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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colocation
Without committing themselves to a monthly fee, customers get a cell phone alert that gives them time to take corrective action.
NZ services sector activity rises to six-month high in January
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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cartech
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restaurants
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nz services
New Zealand's services sector activity rose to a six-month high in January as record inward migration boosted demand for housing, increasing the ne.
US FAA approved drone company Aeronavics to crowd fund up to $1.5 million
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Aeronavics, a Waikato-based drone company with one of only two US Federal Aviation Authority permissions to be used for filming, is looking to rais.
Michael Hill shares jump 7% after 1H profit rises 46%
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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Michael Hill International shares jumped as much as 7 percent after the jewellery chain posted a 46 percent rise in first-half profit.
NZ government names taskforce to slash property sector red tape
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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physical security
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property
Paula Bennett, minister of local government, has appointed a rules reduction taskforce with the intent to slash regulatory red tape in the property.
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may remain rangebound this week amid conflicting forces
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar may be range bound this week as a lack of local data sees its value determined by its higher relative yield in the face of a.