Forum Archive Index - October 2001

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

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

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Lion appointment strengthens wine focus

Lion Nathan has appointed an executive from luxury goods group Moet Hennessy 
Louis Vuitton to oversee its wine aspirations

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/f4000960

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Steel & Tube drops North American ambitions

Steel & Tube has announced it is pulling out of North America, with its 
Canadian steel distribution business being sold for around $39 million

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/ffcb5ee3

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Weekly Diary: Friday 5th October 2001

A summary of dividend dates, company meetings, and other important information 
on NZSE listed companies

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/weeklydiary/article.php/60c15c37

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Qantas upsets NZ union

Qantas is under attack from New Zealand's largest union which is worried the 
Australian airline is about to start using foreign aircraft and crew on 
domestic flights

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/296b2de2

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Wellington to buy local rail service

The Wellington Regional Council has voted overwhelmingly to buy its local 
passenger rail service from Tranz Rail

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/8b5b71c7

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S&P keeps eye on Air NZ

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has not made any immediate changes to Air New 
Zealand's rating in light of the latest capital restructuring

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/76097398

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Minimal debt impact from airline recap

Bailing out the national airline will not significantly increase New Zealand's 
debt according to Standard & Poor's

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/952693c2

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Powerco mulls joint bid for HED

Energy company Powerco is discussing making a joint offer for the remaining 
shares in electricity lines business Horizon Energy Distribution

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/2bf96fb3


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The ShareChat Team


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