S&P 500 gets new look as it shuffles some key companies

NEW YORK (AP) — It's almost moving day on the stock market.The line-ups of three of the 11 groups that make up the benchmark S&P 500 index are being shuffled as of Monday. Twenty companies in the index including famous names like... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Paul Drum: No capital gains tax? Just you wait

COMMENT: As anticipated the Tax Working Group's interim report does not lock in a rock-solid recommendation for a capital gains tax (CGT). But there will almost certainly be one come the final report. Common sense and the 40-plus... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Stock Takes: Airline chief cashes in on success

Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon, who was recently appointed to head up a Government business advisory group, has taken advantage of the confidence in Air New Zealand shares to cash in.A notice to the exchange... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy provigil with best prices today in the USA

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Damien Venuto: Bad medicine – the misleading ads Kiwis complain about the most

COMMENT: Selling hope is a growing business in New Zealand. The amount spent on advertising vitamins and supplements has soared this year.Between January and July, companies in the sector spent $6.3 million advertising their... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Cash Confessions: Couple earns more but feel poorer than ever

This column is part of a news.com.au Cash Confessions series. Doubling your income to six figures might sound like a great idea, but this couple feels poorer than ever — and it has a lot to do with Sydney.Alfonso* and his wife... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy order suhagra without prescription with best prices today in the USA

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Strong Q2 GDP growth seen lessening case for RBNZ rate cut

The New Zealand economy grew at its fastest pace in two years over the June quarter, well in excess of most forecasts and flying in the face of business confidence surveys that had pointed to a slowdown.By itself the 1 per cent... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Government review could cut your tax rate

The capital gains tax proposal from the Tax Working Group could create room for cuts to personal income tax, GST or small business compliance costs if implemented.The Working Group's interim report today falls firmly in favour of... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Apple, Samsung duke it out in NZ's 'ultra-premium' smartphone market

Will punters buy Apple's new iPhone Xs Max, priced up to $2977? Analysts are wary, but market data figures show that Kiwis - and punters worldwide - have displayed a suprisingly strong taste for the new category of "ultra-premium"... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Shares rise as Tourism Holdings upgraded

New Zealand shares edged higher as Tourism Holdings snapped a seven-day slide on a broker upgrade. Spark New Zealand was among several companies shedding rights to dividends. The S&P/NZX 50 increased 15.81 points, or 0.2 per cent,... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy purchase amoxil without prescription with best prices today in the USA

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Deadly plant disease threatens $250M rose business

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The outlook for American-grown roses is becoming a bit less rosy, with the spread of an incurable virus that's causing major damage to the nation's $250-million-a-year rose business.U.S. rose bush producers account... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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