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In the red

Mako Networks debts top $30 million; $25m deficit expected

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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​Failed network management company Mako Networks has liabilities of more than $30 million, with an estimated deficit of $25m expected.
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Martin Jetpack reviews ASX listing as Chinese investor commits A$50M

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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New Zealand jetpack maker, Martin Aircraft Co, has secured more than twice the $25 million funding it has been seeking in a proposed initial public.
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Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...

Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.
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Rakon braces itself for $54m loss

Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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Rakon faces a staggering USD $54 million net loss for 2014 due to a USD $37 million write-down on its Chinese investment, causing shares to plummet 8.7%.
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Rakon's Robinson brothers to sell shares following breach

Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Rakon's Brent and Darren Robinson to sell 493,000 shares each after breaching Takeovers Code. The brothers' purchases pushed family ownership over 20%.
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NZ-owned Fronde acquires Aussie OnlineOne

Wed, 1st May 2013
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Wellington-based ICT company says deal will allow leverage of NetSuite capability into the New Zealand market.
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Depressing Dell makes private case

Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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Company issues 274-page filing showing bleak prospects for business - its strongest case yet for accepting a US$24.4 billion offer to go private.
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Dell considers rival bids

Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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Dell's board evaluates separate takeover proposals, deciding which could beat an existing US$24.4 billion take-private deal.
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Mobile business props up dwindling Telecom sales

Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
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Telecom eked out a 3.7 percent lift in first-half underlying earnings as revenue from its mobile business propped up otherwise disappointing sales.
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Privacy push drops Dell's profits

Wed, 20th Feb 2013
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World's third largest PC maker reports a 31% drop in profits, amid Michael Dell's attempt to take the company private.
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Dell defends shareholder privacy offer

Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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Company fights back against shareholders who have questioned it's Us$13.95-a-share bid to take the firm private.
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HP's woe after nine year low

Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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Hewlett-Packard's stock plummeted to a nine-year low as CEO Meg Whitman stated 2013 will be a fix and rebuild year for the struggling tech giant.
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Telecom to extend smartphone network by xmas

Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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Telco firm to begin rolling out dual-carrier HSDPA to New Zealanders by Christmas as shareholders re-elect directors to the board.
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Facebook stock falling fast

Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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Early investors of the social networking site appear to be cashing in during their first chance to sell their stock, causing an all-time low in the market.
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Facebook shares falter for second straight day

Wed, 23rd May 2012
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Facebook shares fall for second day as criticism grows over handling of IPO, with analysts predicting further drops.
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Fibre Watch: We're in the money

Thu, 15th Sep 2011
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Telecom's hefty split plan spills benefits worth £380m, sparking a buzz among shareholders ahead of October's decisive vote.
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Intel confirms Infineon deal

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Intel confirms a USD $1.4 billion deal to acquire Infineon's Wireless Solutions Business, aiming to boost its mobile and embedded product offerings.