Forum Archive Index - August 2000

["Ben Dutton" <bendutton@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, here's the summary of the ShareChat News for today.

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Today's ShareChat News:


Lucent Wants In On Spectrum Investment

US software giant Lucent Technologies is planning to buy a stake in Spectrum
Resources investment, WEL Technology.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-spelucent.shtml

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Telstra Saturn Merger Costs Hit Aussie Comms Company

The cost of merging the Telstra and Saturn businesses in New Zealand has had
a major impact on the half-year result of Australian communications company,
Austar United.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-auntlssaturn.shtml

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Improved Credit Rating for Carter Holt

Standard and Poor's has upgraded Carter Holt Harvey's long-term and
short-term credit ratings.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-cahupgrade.shtml

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Restructuring Bites into Mainfreight Quarterly Profit
Restructuring costs associated with an Australian transport acquisition are
mainly to blame for a big drop in Mainfreight's quarterly profit figure.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-mftjuneqtr2000.shtml

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Rocom IPO Oversubscribed

The public offering in cellular and satellite communications company, Rocom
Wireless, has closed oversubscribed.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-rocomipo.shtml

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Market Likes Sky City Result

Investors have responded positively to a 32% profit lift from listed casino
and hotel operator Sky City.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20000816-skcfyr2000.shtml


Best Regards,

The ShareChat Team


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