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Market close: Carpet maker Bremworth in attempted board coup
A cautious New Zealand sharemarket posted a near 0.5% fall.

Market Watch: The good news/bad news scenario for the dollar and interest rates
Liam Dann and Pie Funds chief investment office Mike Taylor analyse the market outlook

Market close: NZ stocks end week on a high
The local index was up 60.55 points or 0.48%.
Currency news
Crypto news

North Korea steals $2.6b as it pulls off world’s biggest ever heist
Hackers used phishing emails to access Bybit’s cold wallet, Chainalysis reported.

Peter Thiel-backed crypto exchange Bitpanda explores options
A potential IPO or sale could be on the cards.

How Bitcoin made MicroStrategy a $65b company
Michael Saylor explains how his tech company buys billions in Bitcoin.
Stock Takes
Commodities news

Fonterra’s first-half profit climbs to $729m
Fonterra raises first half profit, dividend, keeps $10/kg milk price forecast

Why filling the petrol tank is about to get cheaper for Kiwis
Slower global growth is suppressing oil prices which should flow to the local pump prices.

Inside Economics: Why is the housing recovery taking so long? And what’s shrinking NZ’s current account deficit?
Is falling migration stalling the house price recovery?
Business news

Media industry shake-up: Is Trade Me eyeing an audacious acquisition of Stuff?
In a back to the future move, could NZ's biggest classifieds website buy into Stuff?

Employment confidence slumps to 2020 post-Covid lockdown lows
The good news is the unemployment rate is believed to be nearing its peak for this cycle.

Jim Grenon inquired about buying Stuff - Nine's non-response 'seemed odd to me'
The businessman aiming to be NZME chair confirms approach to buy Stuff in 2020.
More markets news

Property Insider: $7 billion Asia-Pacific fund hunts in NZ
Data centres, warehouses, offices, properties under mortgagee sale: asset classes named.

Market close: Dairy helps drive NZ stocks higher
NZ stocks close almost one percent higher after a late buying surge.

Liam Dann: Adrian Orr was never boring - perhaps that was his biggest problem
OPINION: Orr leaves in a political climate unsuited to his style.

Market close: Tariff wars send sharemarket down further
The local index fell for a third consecutive day.

Inside Economics: Why is the housing recovery taking so long? And what’s shrinking NZ’s current account deficit?
Is falling migration stalling the house price recovery?

Stock markets, oil slide on trade war fears as US tariffs bite
Talk of impending global trade war 'have become too loud to ignore'.

Market close: Carpet maker Bremworth in attempted board coup
A cautious New Zealand sharemarket posted a near 0.5% fall.

Market Watch: The good news/bad news scenario for the dollar and interest rates
Liam Dann and Pie Funds chief investment office Mike Taylor analyse the market outlook

Liam Dann: Why I’m cheering the AI boom ... and three tips for surviving it
For many workers, it's getting hard to know what's worse, a tech wreck or tech success.