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Market close: Aussie deal boosts Freightways but NZ sharemarket falls

The NZ sharemarket ended down on Wednesday despite a strong move from Freightways.

Freightways pushes further into Australia with $81m acquisition of freight firm

The move allows entry into another niche across the Tasman.

Courier union calling for change as Freightways workers take action

ProDrive courier advocate Peter Gallagher says the drivers just want some respect.

Market close: Freightways outlook and Fonterra vote drive upbeat day

Freightways shares climbed after Mark Troughear flagged easing economic headwinds.

Market close: Ebos helps NZ sharemarket erase GDP losses

A gain in Ebos and expectations of lower interest rates have boosted NZ stocks.

Market close: NZ sharemarket drops after weak GDP data and US Fed rate cut

The NZ sharemarket was down today as the market responded to new GDP figures.

Stock Takes: Ebos faces tougher path after post-result downgrades

Ebos shares have slumped 29% since hitting a peak of $41.25 on August 21.

Stock takes: NZ economic recovery – are we there yet?

What the latest company reporting season tells us about the state of the economy.

Market close: Comvita buzzing after takeover bid

The S&P/NZX 50 Index climbed 0.63% to close at 12,970.64.