Forum Archive Index - August 2002

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

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

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F&P Healthcare more than doubles Q1 earnings

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare today posted a record earnings result of $30.43 
million for the first quarter to June 30, buoyed by foreign exchange gains

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/7b57a960

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Telecom posts first ever year loss but share price jumps

Shares in New Zealand's largest listed company, Telecom Corp, jumped after the 
company reported its first-ever annual net loss of $188 million, but better 
than expected core earnings

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/037af110

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Kiwibank lowers floating/fixed rates

Banking minnow Kiwibank said today it was slashing its variable home loan rate 
to 6.95 percent -- more than one percentage point lower than the other main 
banks

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/f1791365

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Is New Zealand drinking the last of the summer wine?

It's been a golden couple of years for the New Zealand economy and despite all 
the tumult overseas, the signs are that the local economy is still enjoying the 
fruits of its harvest

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/1ac26ee9

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Telecom focusing on paying back debt, generating cash flow

Telecom New Zealand reported its first full-year loss but said the hard work 
had been done to ensure the company was generating free cash flow and paying 
back debt

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/0660fc14

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Certified Organics $1.2 mln six-month loss expected

Auckland-based Certified Organics has posted a net loss of $1.2 million for the 
six months ended June, which the company said was in line with expectations

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/378de761


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The ShareChat Team

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