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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BIL picks up quick A$5.8M

BIL International has made A$5.8 million profit in less than five months on its 
investment in Australian food processor SPC

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/3f14ef52

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Warehouse sales hit $1B in first half

Retail group The Warehouse continues to build momentum, reporting a 14% rise in 
interim profit, $1 billion in first half sales and a strong start to the second 
half of the financial year

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/1a12831c

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Contact follows forecasts

Contact Energy says profits for the year so far are running to budget and its 
end of year surplus is likely to be in line with the $102 million forecast in 
last year's Grant Samuel report

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/e05ac67c

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Kiwibank sweetens franchisee offer

The cost of setting up the Kiwibank system could rise by more than $2 million 
as New Zealand Post agrees to pay for fitting out franchises in existing 
businesses

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/22faf962

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No let up in retail boom

The domestic economy continues to strengthen with retail sales in January 
rising 0.5% on the previous month and annual growth now at 8.9%

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/bee2acc5

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The Investor Column: Why deflation changes the rules

The low inflation environment we have enjoyed for a decade or more has been a 
boon for investors

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/investorcolumn/article.php/a1ac13d5

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The ShareChat Team


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