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    Wellington's light rail bill too heavy
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days

     19 June 2013

    A light rail public transport system for Wellington looks to be too expensive at nearly $1b and a $207m designated bus lane system may be a better option.

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    Dairy prices back on the rise
    19 Jun: Fonterra's internet dairy auction has seen prices rise, snapping three straight declines.... more
    NZ shares rise; Xero at record again
    18 Jun: The shares of carpet maker Cavalier fell as it shut a factory, while cloud-based firm Xero rose to a record as its growth story excited investors.... more
    Cavalier moves tufting operation
    18 Jun: Cavalier Corp is taking a $1 million hit from a decision to move its tufting operation, which will result in some redundancies.... more
    Liz MacPherson named chief statistician
    18 Jun: Liz MacPherson is moving from the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment to become the next government statistician.... more
    Treble Cone ski field narrows loss
    18 Jun: The operator of Treble Cone ski field reported a loss last season but it was smaller than the season before.... more
    Elders rejects Ruralco bid
    18 Jun: Elders is in talks to sell its automotive division, but has rejected a bid for its rural services operations.... more
    Taranaki gas field deal reworked
    18 Jun: A deal for some of Origin Energy's oil and gas assets in Taranaki has been reworked, slicing millions off the purchase price and removing a licence area.... more
    ANZ to vigorously defend fees class action
    18 Jun: ANZ will become the first New Zealand bank to face a class action over claims banks are charging excessive fees to customers.... more
    NZ dollar dips in volatile trading
    18 Jun: Improving data out of the US ahead of a meeting of the Federal Reserve sends the NZ dollar lower in erratic trading.... more

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