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'Coffice' is a growing work trend
As workplaces become more flexible, so too has the space where we conduct business - the latest is the "coffice" - or coffee-shop office.
As-is market grows in Christchurch
Commercial buildings in an as-is condition are fetching surprisingly good prices.
Kiwi shares remain flat
Record-breaking performances by global markets have failed to lift the New Zealand stock exchange.
Egypt fuel prices to jump 78pc
Egypt will raise fuel prices in ranges that reach up to a 78 per cent hike today.
Shorter week 'stress-buster'
A British doctor has proposed a four-day working week to ensure a healthy populace. Could that happen here?
| VALUE | MOVEMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZX50 | 5,188.905 |  |
21.511 | 0.41% |
| ASX200 | 5,524.980 | |
33.700 | 0.60% |
| DOW | 17,068.260 | |
92.000 | 0.50% |
| NASDAQ | 4,485.930 | |
28.200 | 0.60% |
| FTSE | 6,866.050 | |
0.800 | 0.00% |
| NIKKEI | 15,437.130 | |
88.800 | 0.60% |
| H-SENG | 23,546.360 | |
14.900 | 0.10% |
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| PRICE | MOVEMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | 0.005 |  |
-0.001 | -16.67% |
| SDL | 0.550 | |
0.050 | 10.00% |
| CRP | 0.230 | |
-0.020 | -8.00% |
| PGC | 0.380 | |
0.020 | 5.56% |
| RBC | 0.410 | |
0.020 | 5.13% |
| CAV | 1.350 | |
0.050 | 3.85% |
| SPY | 0.290 | |
0.010 | 3.57% |
Price as at 6:36 pm, 4 Jul
| RATE | |
|---|---|
| Australian Dollar | 0.934 |
| Euro | 0.643 |
| British Pound | 0.509 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | 6.775 |
| Japanese Yen | 89.280 |
| Singapore Dollar | 1.090 |
| US Dollar | 0.874 |
Price as at 12:10 pm, 5 Jul
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Egypt fuel prices to jump 78pc
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Kiwis caught in fake website scam
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China tops US in debt stakes
China's corporate issuers now account for about 30 per cent of global corporate debt, S&P; says.
Fracking giant heads to China
State-of-the-art American fracking technology is coming to China's vast shale deposits.
China change to boost NZ
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Soil mapping tech steps forward
Four cropping farmers were so smitten with the precision of a soil sampling machine that they brought it back with them from the US.
Young farmers tested
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Water tops warning list
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Injury doesn't stop Dave
A farm accident that would have beaten many has failed to stop Dave Clouston's farming metamorphosis.
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| Australian Dollar | 0.934 |
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| British Pound | 0.509 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | 6.775 |
| Japanese Yen | 89.280 |
| Singapore Dollar | 1.090 |
| US Dollar | 0.874 |
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