Thursday, 20 June 2013

Business News

  • Top Three Cybersecurity Game Changers

    13:11 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Cybercrime is on the rise, but will grow even faster if organisations ignore an emerging group of cybersecurity game changers: always-on connectivity, an increasingly IT-centric society, and a new class system that separates people by technology skills. more»
  • Emerson Network Power Unveils Automatic Transfer Capability

    12:46 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Sydney, Australia [June 20, 2013] – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and a global leader in maximizing availability, capacity and efficiency of critical infrastructure, unveiled today the Liebert® LTS, an intelligent, reliable ... more»
  • Changes to Microsoftchannel team

    12:39 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Microsoft New Zealand is boosting its channel team with three new appointments, all taking effect next month.  more»
  • MIDDAY UPDATE: Drought trims growth in first quarter

    12:26 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    June 20 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand’s economy grew at half the pace economists were picking in the first three months of the year after arid conditions which plunged much of the country into drought and sapped milk production.  more»
  • LED lighting becomes a mainstream option

    12:20 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Philips announces the release of a new range of LED bulbs for the home at a significantly lower price point available at supermarkets and DIY stores.  more»
  • Southland Briquette Plant update

    12:16 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    GTL Energy and Solid Energy are continuing with operations at the Mataura coal briquette plant and plan to run it for an extended period to enable GTL Energy to demonstrate the production capabilities of the plant and its technology and for product combustion ... more»
  • Integrated reporting, the way of the future

    12:13 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    New Zealand businesses are well on the way to implementing integrated reporting and the Government should be looking to introduce this in New Zealand’s SOEs, says visiting Chairman of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), Professor ... more»
  • NZ dollar falls as drought throws handbrake on growth

    12:09 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    June 20 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar dropped after government figures showed the economy grew at the half the expected pace in the first quarter, as the drought at the start of the year saw farmers cull their herds, sapping milk production. more»
  • New Zealand Laboratories Win International Design Awards

    12:04 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Specialist laboratory architects, Lab-works Architecture have been recognised overnight at the S-Lab Conference and Awards in Liverpool, England.  more»
  • Market to open lower following Fed comments

    12:02 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    The Australian equities market is expected to open significantly lower today after the US Fed announced that it may put the brakes on its current quantitative easing program as early as the latter part of this year. The weaker Australian dollar, which ... more»
  • Skyline Queenstown revamps mountain-top café

    11:51 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Premier New Zealand tourism operator Skyline Queenstown is making a substantial investment in an extensive refurbishment of its mountain-top café.  more»
  • Month of Milestones as Whitcoulls Celebrates 130 years

    11:44 | 20/6/13
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    One hundred and thirty years ago this month the business then known as Whitcombe & Tombs was founded to become only the 15th limited liability company in New Zealand.  more»
  • Winter-proof Your Baby’s Wardrobe with Babu Winter Wear

    11:41 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    Get smart this winter and warm up baby’s wardrobe with some essential items from the merino range from Babu.  more»
  • Lobbyists told Solid Energy to keep quiet

    11:40 | 20/6/13
    3News
    High-profile lobbyists were called in to help Solid Energy bosses dodge questions from media and opposition MPs .  more»
  • Marketing Expert Brings Big Thinking to Christchurch

    11:39 | 20/6/13
    Scoop
    It used to be that marketing departments and big ideas went hand in hand with big business. But an innovative approach to marketing is making creative, affordable and measurable marketing campaigns a reality for Canterbury businesses. more»
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