New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 93
ANZ businesses recognising need for protection
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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ransomware
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro has seen an eightfold increase in enquiries in the ANZ region in 2015, after analysts forecast another big year for data breaches.
Television New Zealand 1st-half profit drops 5% on weaker ad revenue
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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digital media
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Television New Zealand, the state-owned broadcaster, posted a drop in first-half profit of about 5 percent as advertising revenue weakened and costs r.
New ANZ boss for Websense
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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risk & compliance
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websense
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risk management
Websense names new ANZ chief, Guy Eilon, as Gerrry Tucker departs to lead Nice Systems. Eilon eyes ANZ growth potential.
NZ business confidence gains in February as agri sector gets more upbeat
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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employment
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business confidence
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New Zealand business confidence improved in February as recent gains in dairy prices turned sentiment around in the agriculture sector, and as low int.
Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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shares
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countdown
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woolworths
Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, increased first-half earnings.
Symantec to shut up shop in NZ?
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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symantec
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partners
Symantec is rumoured to be about to exit New Zealand, with the company shutting up shop March 31 according to market speculation.
NZ building consents fall for a second month in January, housing permits drop
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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rbnz
New Zealand residential building consents declined for a second month in January, with new housing permits falling at their sharpest pace since August.
UPDATE: Fonterra Shareholders' Council relieved at dairy forecast being maintained
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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westpac
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strategy
Farmers will be relieved at today's decision by Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, to maintain its forecast payout to fa.
Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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healthtech
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tax
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vital healthcare property trust
Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.
Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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tax
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stock exchange
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shares
Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training college, missed its annual earnings forecast as its New Zealand businesses lagged behi.
Fonterra maintains forecast payout, says recent gains not enough for a rise
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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fonterra
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new zealand dollar
Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's biggest dairy exporter, maintained its forecast payout to farmer shareholders for the current season, saying r.
Familiar faces to fight it out at Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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data analytics
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microsoft
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bi
Microsoft has announced its 2015 New Zealand Partner Award finalists, with familiar faces, and some newer ones, vying for top place.
UPDATE: A2 Milk's premium payout attracts farmer interest with lower dairy prices this year
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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A2 Milk Co, which markets milk with a protein variant said to have health benefits, says it's had more interest from farmers interested in supplying t.
Metlifecare expects to increase FY profit about 13% as it expands in high-value areas
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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sales
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infratil
Metlifecare, New Zealand's second-largest listed retirement village operator, signalled full-year underlying profit may rise about 13 percent as it ex.
CORRECT:NZ export log prices rise to 10-month high; domestic logs jump to highest in a decade
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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agrihq
New Zealand export log prices rose to a ten-month high in February as local returns were bolstered by a decline in the kiwi dollar and lower shipping.
NZ firms again lower their inflation expectations, see no RBNZ action this year
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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rbnz
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inflation
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economy
New Zealand businesses have again trimmed their expectations for inflation over the next two years and don't expect the central bank will need to rais.
Spark dumps Telecom Cook Islands on Teleraro
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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uc
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customers
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telco
Spark NZ sheds 60% stake in Telecom Cook Islands to Teleraro for NZ$23m, aligning with its customer-centric local focus strategy.
Summerset posts 10% rise in 2014 earnings, expects faster growth in 2015
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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healthtech
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ipo
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sales
Summerset Group, New Zealand's third-largest listed retirement village operator, posted a 10 percent gain in annual earnings and said it expects...
Spark New Zealand calls Chorus out
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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uc
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chorus
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commerce commission
Spark New Zealand urges regulator to lower unjust '80% higher' Chorus fees, citing expert analysis for fairer charges.
Geothermal exit, dry weather wallop Mighty River earnings
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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power / energy
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cleantech
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capital management
Electricity generator and retailer Mighty River Power declared a massive drop in earnings for the six months to Dec.