Forum Archive Index - March 2002

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

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

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Airport lifts profit despite industry setbacks

Auckland International Airport has turned in a strong interim profit result and 
says international passenger movements are on the rise again after dropping 
back in the second quarter last year

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/e3bc465e

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Rising confidence puts pressure on rates

A sharp improvement in business confidence has increased the likelihood of an 
interest rate rise in May according to Deutsche Bank

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/cdf06728

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Trade deficit for January

A big increase in car imports is a major factor in New Zealand's January trade 
deficit, latest figures show

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/25f591c4

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Axa happy with recent efforts

Axa Asia Pacific has reported positive operating results from Australia, New 
Zealand and Hong Kong on the back of a A$75 million net profit for the three 
months ended December

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/bcd4a00b

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Refinery profit 'in line with expectations'

New Zealand Refining has approved a final dividend of $1.25 a share after 
reporting a profit of $36.5 million for the year ended December

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/575924f5

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Steel sales raise Broadway result

A fall in first half sales at Broadway Industries' photographic subsidiary HE 
Perry has been more than offset by a rise in stainless steel revenue

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/f6f8ce75

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Investor Interview: Fletcher Building CEO, Ralph Waters

Ralph Waters explains how he found Fletcher Building in better shape than he 
expected, why the company got out of the Australian construction business and 
what the future holds for PlaceMakers

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/iinterviews/article.php/47319098

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The ShareChat Team


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