Canada stories - Page 79
NZ's record beef prices set to continue into 2015, Rabobank says
Wed, 31st Dec 2014
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beef
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demand
Record beef prices are expected to continue for New Zealand farmers early in 2015, underpinned by tight supply and strong demand, according to Rabo.
Woosh annual sales fall on dwindling customer numbers, parent accounts show
Wed, 31st Dec 2014
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management
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4g technology
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woosh wireless
Woosh Wireless, the local internet service provider, reported a 14 percent drop in annual sales as it shed customers, while clamping down on costs.
Private equity, pension fund take Riverbed ownership
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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riverbed
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optimization
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thoma bravo
Riverbed seals a £3.6 billion deal with Thoma Bravo and Teachers' Private Capital, eyeing strategic growth and further innovation.
Michael Hill deploys MuleSoft integration platform across ANZ store network
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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crm
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martech
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software development
The integration platform aims to improve IT flexibility and responsiveness to changing business and market requirements by automating connectivity.
Cooks Foods widens 1H loss, as it buys Canadian franchise, chases ME, China sales
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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shares
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founders
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goodman
Cooks Global Foods widened its first-half loss after buying the Canadian franchise rights to Esquires Coffee Houses, completing its ownership of th.
MetroGlass to join NZX 50, OceanaGold out
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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shares
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stock market
Metro Performance Glass, which has more than half the country's glass processing market, will join the stock market's benchmark index later this mo.
Michael Hill knuckles down on North American market, CEO Parsell says
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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shares
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strategy
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sales
Michael Hill International, the jewellery retailer named for its founder, is bedding in a strategy to gain traction in North America, which it even.
World Week Ahead: Central bankers awaited
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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inflation
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energy sector
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industrial
A flurry of central bank meetings and the latest US jobs data will draw the focus of attention in the coming days, while the price of oil will also.
New Zealand retains rankings in key ITU ICT development index
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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uc
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international telecommunication union
The report pointed to market competition and best-practice ICT regulation as the key drivers of affordable ICT services.
NZ Super Fund's Orr says responsible investing now a groundswell globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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supply chain
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healthtech
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clean technologies
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.
New Zealand export log prices edge up in November; Chinese demand remains weak
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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demand
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credit
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returns
New Zealand export log prices edged up in November although demand from China, the country's largest market, is likely to remain subdued until the.
NZ ISPs in YouTube tie-up to drive faster broadband connections
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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digital entertainment
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youtube
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netflix
New Zealand internet service providers are part of a multinational drive by global video streaming giant YouTube to push customers to faster landli.
Flintfox launches new software product that could make it better known at home
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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crm
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data analytics
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erp
Flintfox International, a software development company that specialises in trade relationship and promotions management, is about to launch a new p.
Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Wynyard Group, the security software company spun out of Jade Software last year, has hired Andrew France, former deputy director of cyber defence.
UPDATE: New Zealand, South Korea conclude free-trade agreement
Sat, 15th Nov 2014
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agricultural technology
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clean technologies
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climate change
NZ and South Korea seal a free-trade deal, slashing $230m in export tariffs, aiming to boost two-way trade currently valued at $4bn.
Monitor this... Dell leads Samsung, HP, Lenovo and LG
Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
PC monitor shipments decline worldwide in 2Q14, but strong growth seen in US and Asia/Pacific, according to IDC.
Videoconferencing remains relevant despite mixed market results
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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cisco
IDC report shows mixed results for videoconferencing equipment, with revenue increasing but still a decline year on year.
Boost for SMEs as first Kiwi equity crowd-funding completes in style...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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crowdfunding
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sme
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island
New Zealand's first equity crowdfunding offer reaches stretch target of $700,000 after less than two weeks on the market.
Do Kiwi self-starters lack leadership skills?
Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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ict
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smb
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managing director
New survey reveals Kiwi entrepreneurs struggle with leadership, lacking key skills to share their vision and elevate their businesses.
Breaking down Microsoft's Surface investment…
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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microsoft
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surface
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mobility
Microsoft's Surface range is reportedly losing the company billions, despite the success of its newest model, the Surface Pro 3.