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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Reserve Bank leaves interest rates unchanged

Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard preserved his reputation as "Dr No Change" 
when he elected to leave New Zealand's official interest rate at 5.75 percent 
at this morning's quarterly review

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/7c1cf7be

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Vodafone sitting pretty in NZ

Growing revenues and customer numbers continue to make Vodafone's New Zealand 
operation a sweet spot for the global mobile phone giant, which is in no hurry 
to make the costly jump to faster, third-generation services here

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/300db727

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Mainfreight more than doubles half year profit

Transport company Mainfreight said today it had more than doubled its first 
half net surplus to $2.5 million in the six months to September 30

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/5489fc05

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Spanish firm eying Auckland Airport - business paper

Spanish construction firm Ferrovial Aeropuertos has emerged as the front runner 
to buy the Auckland City Council's 25.7 percent stake in Auckland International 
Airport, The Independent business weekly reported today

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/23515a88

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Solid Energy lowers workforce prediction

Solid Energy looks likely to need only half as many extra workers as predicted 
for its expanding mine operations on the West Coast

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/e978b076

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Bollard's "Dr No Change" reputation goes untarnished

Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard played his cards fairly close to his chest 
today in his first Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) since taking the top job in 
September

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/1fa1b5e0

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Botry Zen makes quiet entry on main board

Dunedin biotechnology company Botry Zen made a quiet entry on to the New 
Zealand Stock Exchange main board, its shares rising 1 cent from the start of 
trading to close at 14 cents

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/news/scnews/article.php/47ef0997


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The ShareChat Team

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