Hardware & Lumber on the road to recovery
Hardware and Lumber Limited, trading as Rapid TrueValue, has doubled profits in its third quarter to further hasten its recovery after two years of depressed income.
Investment clubs not exempt from licensing - FSC
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has warned that those entities purporting to be 'investment clubs' rather than securities dealers were operating illegally as they too are required to have a licence to operate.
BHP Billiton makes bid for Rio Tinto: Acquisition of Alcan finalised
BHP Billiton has made a long-awaited bid approach to Rio Tinto in a move aimed at creating a US$350 billion-plus mining giant, but Rio rejected the all-share proposal as too low.
Kingston Beer claims market acceptance: Quality improvements a priority
A little over a year on the market and Lascelles' new Kingston 62 Beer has made inroads in the market and is on track to capture 10 per cent of the $6.5 billion local beer market in 3-5 years, says general manager ...
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