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APN News, Rakon lead sharemarket higher

NZ shares up in early trading

Xero soars as market closes higher

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Xero shares soar but market not lively

NZ sharemarket declines

NZ shares fall early

Olam takeover bid may struggle after 50.1pc, says broker

A takeover bid by Singapore-listed Olam International for NZ Farming Systems Uruguay may struggle to get much more than 50.1 per cent.

Markets: Takeover offer adds bright note

NZ shares tumble early

Setbacks delay clearing house

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Refinery shines in a thin day's trade on NZX

NZ sharemarket slips early

Air NZ hoses down Virgin Blue share report

Air NZ is denying Australian reports that it poised to buy a stake in rival Virgin Blue.

NZ sharemarket falls