Forum Archive Index - September 2001

["The ShareChat Team" <info@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, here's the summary of the ShareChat News from yesterday. 

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Terrorist attacks rock financial markets

The world's financial markets are in turmoil following the unprecedented 
terrorist attacks in the United States, where the World Trade Centre towers 
have collapsed after being hit by hijacked commercial airliners

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/0336892f

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WINZ suspension in force after US attacks

AMP Investment Management has suspended all applications and redemptions in its 
World Index Fund following the US terrorist attacks

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/f5dd1d47

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Vending Technologies postpones issue

The knock-on effect of the US terrorist disaster is beginning to be felt in New 
Zealand with Vending Technologies postponing a planned rights issue

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/7cd958dd

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NZ market dives on shock US siege

The NZSE 40 has fallen by more than 5% in the wake of the overnight US 
terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/243a8729

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Air NZ cancels flights

Air New Zealand has cancelled three flights to Honolulu and Los Angeles today 
and reports that the UK has also closed its airspace in response to the US 
airliner terrorist strikes

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/13180f9d

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Kirin reaffirms Lion Nathan alliance

Japanese brewing giant Kirin has reconfirmed its long-term commitment to Lion 
Nathan

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/bc42667d

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Aquaria gears up for organics production

Reborn aquarium company Aquaria Holdings is putting growth plans in place for 
its new organics business and says it hopes to be trading under the new name by 
the end of the month

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/c7e6b284

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Qantas turns its back on Ansett

Air New Zealand wants to turn Ansett into a budget airline and pit it against 
Virgin Blue after Qantas decided not to proceed with the purchase of the 
troubled airline

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/12b56667

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Writedown scathes Cube Capital

Investment company Cube Capital has lost $2.3 million in the year to June after 
a significant writedown on its CI Group investment

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/627ebd2c

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Interest rate cut possible next month

The possibility of a Reserve Bank interest rate cut may have increased after 
the US terrorist strikes

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/a561374f

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Ansett future changes by the hour

Air New Zealand has dropped its plans to turn Ansett into a budget airline only 
hours after floating the concept because the Australian government doesn't like 
the idea

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/38afef71

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Ansett in voluntary administration (new update)

Ansett has been placed in voluntary administration as Air New Zealand seeks a 
way to keep the business going

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/38afef71


Best Regards

The ShareChat Team


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