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NZ start-up turns to PledgeMe to raise $500,000
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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A Kiwi tech startup has jumped on the equity crowdfunding bandwaggon, and is hoping to raise $500,000 through PledgeMe to grow its app.
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Apple Watch to take centre stage this week
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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personal computing devices
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technology gifts
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wearables
Shares of Apple will be in focus today as it is expected to unveil its new Apple Watch, the first real new product since Steve Jobs' death.
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Banks relieved as RBNZ drops '5-plus' test for home loans
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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The major banks are breathing a sigh of relief that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand has dropped proposals that would have deemed anyone owning five or.
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While you were sleeping: European stocks, bonds rally
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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European stocks climbed, while the euro dropped to the lowest level in more than 11 years, after the European Central Bank said it will start wider as.
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BDO brings real-time advisory service to New Zealand
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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BDO New Zealand is launching a nationwide roll-out of Xero add-on CrunchBoards, and says the real-time business advisory service is a game changer.
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While you were sleeping: Eyes on US jobs, ECB
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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Wall Street fell after a softer-than-expected private jobs report and a decline in oil prices, while stocks in Europe gained ahead of a European Centr.
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While you were sleeping: Stocks slide on car sales
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Wall Street moved lower from record highs after disappointing car sales lowered the appeal of equities for now, as investors await a speech from Feder.
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Weak global demand weighs on New Zealand sheep, cattle prices
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Weakening demand in China and Europe, combined with the impact of a nine-month port strike on the US West Coast, have eroded farmgate prices for sheep.
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While you were sleeping: Records fall on Wall Street
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Wall Street rose, with the Dow touching a record high and the Nasdaq climbing above 5,000 for the first time in fifteen years amid optimism about the.
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War of the wearables comes to the enterprise
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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iot
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personal computing devices
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Businesses brace for the 'BYOW' shift as wearables in the workplace are set to surge, with a £14bn market forecast by 2019.
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Phillips Fox merges with DLA Piper to become local unit of Anglo-American law firm
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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Phillips Fox has merged with DLA Piper, one of the world's biggest law firms by revenue, with 4,200 lawyers in offices across the globe.
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Vista annual profit falls less than forecast as sales climb 55%
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Vista Group International, the cinema software and analytics company, reported a smaller drop in annual profit than forecast in last year's offer docu.
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GPG annual profit drops 61% as 2013 asset sales wash through, rebrands to Coats
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Guinness Peat Group, which is rebranding to UK threadmaker Coats after exiting its other investments, reported a 61 percent drop in annual profit afte.
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Thinking of moving to Xero? Read our review
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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reviews
After testing Xero out, I've come to realise that there’s always an exception to the rule, and Xero definitely fits the bill (or should I say invoice).
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NZ dollar slips as better-than-expected US data bolsters case for Fed hikes
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar fell as the greenback advanced after better-than-expected US data on inflation and business orders bolstered confidence about t.
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Samsung's mobile payment move poses more challenges to Google than Apple
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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commerce systems
Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.
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Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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Samepage launched earlier this month as ‘the world’s first contextual engagement platform’ and has already announced new features.
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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.
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Sky TV shares dip as investors react to loss of subscribers; 1H profit gains
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Shares of Sky Network Television dropped 0.9 percent after NZ's pay-TV operator delivered a strong first-half profit, but had a loss of subscribers.
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While you were sleeping: Wall Street slides
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Wall Street moved lower from record highs as investors awaited US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress, while a decline in oil p.