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NZ dollar slips, but holds onto gains as equities rally

Wall St mixed as US hangs up on AT&T

Wall St was mixed overnight as investors mostly welcomed data showing US business activity and factory orders accelerated more than expected.

Economy on the mend, but global threats loom, says NZIER

New forecasts from the NZIER say the economy is growing slowly this year and keep growing next year, but exports are threatened by a potential global slowdown.

NZ dollar rises as world stock markets keep gains

Wall St mixed as confidence dips

Consumer and business confidence in Europe and the US has been hammered this past month, unsurprisingly, and yet stocks are mixed on Wall St.

South Australia sets up new apple quarantine areas

NZ dollar gains as world equities climb

World markets up on welcome Greek bank deal

Better-than-expected US consumer spending and a deal to merge two top Greek banks helped bolster investor optimism overnight.

NZ dollar gains as equities bounce on Bernanke comments

The New Zealand dollar rose against the greenback, tracking global equity markets higher overnight.

'Tooth fairy' rally overnight on Wall St

Richard Fyers: NZ needs to make it easier for investment by Chinese

Fran O'Sullivan: China cable connection shows the way

NZ dollar rises as equities gain on QE3 prospects

Wall St investors find value in beaten down stocks

Investors found some value among beaten-down stocks on Wall St overnight as they picked up shares of Apple and IBM amid hope the Fed will announce new measures to shore up the US economy.

Visa fee increase will hit tourism, Chinese travel agents say

Australian MPs fight back against NZ apple imports

NZ dollar follows sharemarkets lower

Cartoon: Kiwi apples spoiling the barrel