Contributor ReportsMicrosoft's CFO to step down, looking for other opportunities
Source: International Business Times
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 06:21:10 -0800 2009 | business-news
He has been widely recognized as a force behind cutting $3 billion in costs in the past year after the economic downturn left a dent in Microsoft's profits. The cost cutting plan included Microsoft's first mass layoffs, wage freezes, cuts...
Invisible thieves in Auckland car park
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Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 08:02:38 -0800 2009 | disasters
Those who park their cars in the Downtown Car Park operated by the Auckland City Council were in for a rude shock when they were told that many of their credit card details had been stolen by hackers. Invisible thieves...
ReachWhite Ribbon Ride Roars into Gear
Source: Scoop
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 12:49:37 -0800 2009 | political-news
Now they are using the visibility and mobility of their bikes to encourage all New Zealanders to show that they are against violence toward women and children. “We hope that by drawing attention to the issue with our bikes, our...
`Smartgate' immigration machines start next month (NZPA)
Source: Xtra News
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 22:26:27 -0800 2009 | political-news
The new `smartgate' immigration machines will start working at Auckland Airport early next month, Parliament was told today. A bill had to be passed to allow the system to operate and it went through quickly, supported by Labour. Customs Minister...
NZ business confidence ebbs in November
Source: Scoop
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 19:15:30 -0800 2009 | business-news
Despite the turn lower, it is hard to describe the level of confidence as anything but healthy,” said Khoon Goh, senior markets economist at ANZ National Bank. New Zealand’s economy climbed out recession in the second quarter after falling into...
Auckland bus drivers settle deal
Source: Newstalk ZB
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 17:42:53 -0800 2009 | political-news
Waka Pacific, North Star, Link and City Circuit bus services. The members of the four unions which have been in talks with the company have this afternoon accepted a deal. It means they will get an 11.5 percent pay rise...
Minister says ETS simple - well pay more
Source: Newstalk ZB
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 11:38:35 -0800 2009 | green-news
Maori Party will stand by ETS deal 25/11/2009 12:32:02 The Maori Party's co-vice president Te Orohi Paul is denying suggestions it could backtrack on its ETS support deal with National > Read More Frontage of chartered accountants' firm in Patea...
Legal patch-up fixes blunder over police oath
Source: New Zealand Herald
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 10:38:51 -0800 2009 | political-news
A bungled law change means new police recruits in the past year have not been sworn in properly, and has cast doubt over their powers. Legislation was rushed through Parliament last night to amend last year's Policing Act. It was...
Manawatu River among most polluted?
Source: Newstalk ZB
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 18:37:27 -0800 2009 | green-news
Horizons Regional Council is astonished over claims the Manawatu River is the one of the most polluted in the Western world. Research by the Cawthron Institute has found the Manawatu tops a new pollution measurement of 300 rivers and streams...
Kermadec sells Auckland properties (NZPA)
Source: Xtra News
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated Wed Nov 25 17:20:14 -0800 2009 | business-news
Kermadec sells Auckland properties Thursday November 26, 01:39 PM Kermadec Property Fund Ltd is selling two properties in Auckland for $7.68 million, which is a discount to the book value of $9.06m...The sales reduce net tangible asset backing but the...
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