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| Little change on sharemarket |
| The New Zealand sharemarket closed little changed on a day in which the Reserve Bank did as expected and left official interest rates at a record low 2.5 percent. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:17 p.m. |
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| Top business figures in bold broadband bid |
| Several of New Zealand's key innovators have launched a $900 million bid to build an international fibre cable across the Pacific that aims to give virtually unlimited high speed broadband for New Zealand and Australia. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:27 p.m. |
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| Economists trim US growth forecast |
| US economists raised their forecast for economic growth in 2010 in March, the third straight monthly rise, while trimming their growth forecast for 2011, according to a new survey. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:43 p.m. |
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| BioVittoria in US push |
| Biotech natural sweetener company BioVittoria says a major US beverage company will be the first to use its branded calorie-free fruit concentrate in a consumer beverage. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:22 p.m. |
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| Qantas heading towards bluer skies |
| Qantas is turning around the decline in yields - or average air fares - after they bottomed out last year, but it is still experiencing weakness in earnings from its international flights. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:12 p.m. |
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| Australia's jobless rate steady |
| Australia added 11,400 full-time positions in February but not enough to stop the jobless rate edging higher after a revision for January. |
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Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:07 p.m. |
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