Contact Energy fined $245,000 for 2017 Smartfuel promotion

Contact Energy has been fined $245,000 for misleading customers in a 2017 fuel promotion.The company, the country's second-largest energy retailer, pleaded guilty in the Wellington District Court and was convicted on seven charges... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy levaquin with best prices today in the USA

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NZVIF launches $300m 'Elevate' fund – supercharged by NZ Super money

Early-stage companies, who have at times struggled to find local funding, have a new option.The Crown-backed New Zealand Venture Investment Fund (NZVIF) has officially cut the ribbon on its $300 million Elevate NZ Venture Fund.Elevate... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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NZ shares rise as utilities buoy market

New Zealand shares rose for a second day despite a weak lead from Wall Street. Utilities led the local market higher as the prospect of low interest rates for longer made companies paying reliable dividends more attractive. The... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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NZ dollar edges up; shock Fed cut weighs on greenback

The New Zealand dollar edged higher as a surprise interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve weighed on the greenback.The kiwi rose to 62.75 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 62.66 cents yesterday. The trade-weighted index fell to... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy buy phenergan no prescription

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Coronavirus: Grocers assure New Zealand supply lines are robust

Supermarket suppliers are reassuring the public most grocery items will remain available, despite panic-buying ahead of a feared coronavirus outbreak.In a statement released late on Tuesday, food and grocery manufacturers admitted... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy https://philippineherbalmedicine.org/images/cellcept.html with best prices today in the USA buy amaryl online amaryl no prescription

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Reserve Bank of Australia cuts official rate to 0.5%, cites coronavirus

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said it had cut its official interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 0.5 per cent, saying the coronavirus outbreak was having a significant effect on the economy.Financial markets... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Australian newswire AAP to close after 85 years

By RNZ The AAP newswire service is to close by the end of June, after 85 years of supplying news stories to newspapers, broadcasters and digital outlets.Chief executive Bruce Davidson has confirmed that more than 180 staff spread... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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NZ shares snap six-day retreat as central banks act on virus outbreak

New Zealand shares bounced back from a six-day downturn as investors found hope in speculation central banks around the world may be planning to coordinate an economic response to the coronavirus outbreak.The S&P/NZX 50 Index gained... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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NZ dollar jumps after RBA slashes rates

The New Zealand dollar jumped, yanked higher in the wake of the Australian dollar after the Reserve Bank of Australia cut its cash rate in response to the coronavirus.The kiwi was trading at 62.66 US cents at 5pm in Wellington,... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Economists look to Beehive for stimulus after bond rates hit record low

A sharp drop in the rate at which the Government can borrow and expectations of interest rates being slashed has economists urging the Beehive to develop a stimulus package to cope with covid-19.On Monday the yield on 10 year bonds... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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