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Solid growth in Australia bolsters Ingram Micro global results
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Continued ‘solid’ growth in Australia has helped Ingram Micro’s Asia Pacific operations to a strong performance for Q3.
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Ingram Micro bullish on Q3 financials
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Ingram Micro says it grew its global cloud business by more than 100% year on year in Q3, with the Asia Pacific business remaining strong.
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While you were sleeping: Middle East concern lifts oil
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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dubai
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Oil rose while stocks fluctuated after Saudi Arabia and its Arab Gulf allies began air strikes on Yemen, bolstering concern about disruption of supply.
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Kiwis paying through the roof for residential broadband
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Kiwis hit with some of the highest costs for basic home broadband, ranking 77th globally, says Point Topic report.
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NZ dollar gains vs. A$ as falling commodity prices weigh
Tue, 23rd Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar rose above 95 Australian cents as falling oil prices weigh on the Australian economy, whose exports are largely hard commodi.
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World Week Ahead: Fed-inspired cheer
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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us federal reserve
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US Federal Reserve policy makers have helped renew optimism in global equities with their promise to be patient on raising interest rates, triggeri.
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Cooks Foods widens 1H loss, as it buys Canadian franchise, chases ME, China sales
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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shares
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Cooks Global Foods widened its first-half loss after buying the Canadian franchise rights to Esquires Coffee Houses, completing its ownership of th.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by Kathmandu as kiwi climbs; NZOG drops
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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customers
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New Zealand shares fell, led by Kathmandu, on concern a stronger kiwi dollar reduces the value of the retailer's offshore sales.
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World Week Ahead: Interest rates in focus
Mon, 8th Dec 2014
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inflation
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us federal reserve
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Global markets continue to push higher on economic data and the week ahead should be no exception, though investors hope the data will bring furthe.
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BurgerFuel more than doubles 1H earnings on store openings
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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restaurants
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BurgerFuel Worldwide, the NZAX-listed fast food chain, more than doubled first-half earnings as it opened seven new stores in the period, lifting s.
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iPhone buzz - Fancy a slice of Apple?
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Spammers are capitalizing on the iPhone 5S and 5C hype to launch a stock scam campaign convincing people to buy shares of Apple.
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Multi billion-dollar company on the horizon for Orion?
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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orion health
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Health firm celebrates 20 years in business this week, hoping to capitalise on an upcoming decade of change to become a multi billion-dollar company.
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Top 10 overused professional buzzwords 2012
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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linkedin
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buzzwords
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As 2013 nears, LinkedIn reveals creative and motivated remain top overused buzzwords among its now 187 million global members.
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Telecom slashes data roaming costs
Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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telco
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banking
Telecom cuts data roaming costs dramatically, introducing a flat daily rate for travellers, starting 21 December. Say goodbye to bill shocks!.
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iPhone 5 heading to South Korea
Tue, 4th Dec 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple iphone
Apple plans to release new smartphone into Samsung's backyard this friday, as well as 50 other countries in December.
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NZ lets its guard down
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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allied telesys
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NZ risks credit card fraud as 180,000 merchants fail to meet PCI Security Standards with the Rugby World Cup just weeks away.
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The revolution will be cybercast
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Revolution in the digital age: The fall of two despots marks a new chapter in Arab world uprisings, powered by social media's might.
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Alcatel-Lucent wins Saudi expansion
Fri, 26th Nov 2010
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ipad
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Alcatel-Lucent to spearhead Saudi Telecom Company's network expansion, integrating advanced VDSL2 and GPON tech for top-tier broadband services.
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Angry Birds
Sat, 29th May 2010
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Angry Birds takes the world by storm, top paid app in dozens of countries, promises unmatched castle-crashing fun with 135 levels of pig-punishing action.
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Project management salaries on the rise
Tue, 20th Apr 2010
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devops
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apm
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software development
Project management salaries defy the global recession, with 51% of surveyed managers reporting raises and a median global salary hitting USD $90,260.