Forum Archive Index - November 2002

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

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

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NZ tourism operators would welcome newcomer Virgin Blue

New Zealand airports and tourism operators are responding to the call for 
interest from Australian-based discount flier Virgin Blue

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/333bf2c9

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Australia's St George to set up retail bank with Foodstuffs

Supermarket operator Foodstuffs said today it planned to set up a retail 
banking venture with Australia's fifth largest bank, St George

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/17d8c455

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Foodstuffs supermarket chain enters banking with St George

Foodstuffs, New Zealand's largest supermarket chain, plans to set up a retail 
banking joint venture with Australia's St George Bank

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/37cf703d

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Powerco S&P rating cut to BBB-plus

Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has lowered its rating on New Plymouth 
based energy distributor Powerco to BBB+, as predicted

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/ec6bdb5e

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Questions being asked over Fonterra SI plant extension

Dairy farmers are questioning Fonterra's capital funding system as the dairy 
giant prepares to spend $113 million expanding its Edendale factory near 
Invercargill to cater for expected growth in South Island milk supply

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/1f87a4dc

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Fletcher Forests no longer wants central NI forests - Spring

Fletcher Forests says it is no longer interested in purchasing the key Central 
North Island Forestry Partnership, which it is currently managing for receivers

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/e68e8f9a

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NGC sells half stake in Southdown Station

NGC Holdings, until recently Natural Gas Corporation, has sealed a conditional 
agreements to sell its half stake in the Southdown power station to Mighty 
River Power for around $39.5 million

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/ca3d37c9


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The ShareChat Team

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