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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Takeovers Panel chuffed at first year performance

Market watchdog the Takeovers Panel is chuffed with its performance in its 
first year of operation

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/8efa330c

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Evergreen Forests profit up 33 percent on rising exports

Plantation forest investor Evergreen Forests saw a 33 percent rise in annual 
net profit to $6.75 million, as export volumes and prices rose

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/1286a21c

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Business NZ wants status quo for RBNZ's inflation target

Business New Zealand wants the Reserve Bank's inflation target, to be 
negotiated by new governor Alan Bollard and the finance minister, to remain 
between 0-3 percent

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/6bb007ab

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Jeweller posts a pearler of a profit, set to launch into Canada

Jewellery retailer Michael Hill International increased its annual net profit 
by a quarter to $12.71 million, and is ready for its expansion into Canada

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/00988289

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Will relaxing the inflation target increase our wealth

Will relaxing the inflation target make us richer? That is the nub of the 
debate Finance Minister Michael Cullen is leading while renegotiating a new 
Policy Targets Agreement (PTA) with Alan Bollard, the replacement for Don Brash 
as Reserve Bank Governor

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/95af536c

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Cavalier Corporation grows profit by 28 percent to $13.2 million

Carpet and wool scouring business Cavalier Corporation posted a 28 percent rise 
in June year profit to $13.15 million

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/39b12d7f

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Commission clears NGC/Vector to buy parts of UnitedNetworks

Competition watchdog the Commerce Commission today gave rival bidders Natural 
Gas Corp and Vector Ltd the thumbs up to acquire parts of energy company 
UnitedNetworks Ltd

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/df795cdc


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The ShareChat Team

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