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NZ Refining hydrocracker shut down after second leak

New Zealand Refining's hydrocracker unit has been shut down after a newly installed valve failed, lengthening delays from its scheduled refinery maintenance shutdown

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Trade Me : CEO announces intention to step down

Trade Me CEO Jon Macdonald has announced he intends to step away from the company in approximately six months. This will bring to a close a tenure that started in 2003, including more than a decade as CEO.

Source/ReadMore A 4-Traders release

Reserve Bank outlines priorities in Statement of Intent

The Reserve Bank's vision of being A Great Team – Best Central Bank underpins the Bank's Statement of Intent for 2018-2021.

Source RBNZ

How are NZ companies supporting mums returning to the work force?

A look into what Kiwi businesses are doing to encourage mums back into the workforce – and what women can do to help themselves by Cath Bennett for Noted.

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NZ economy - risky business

The BusinessNZ Planning Forecast for the June 2018 quarter shows that though many key economic indicators remain on the positive side of the ledger, there are a number of risks that could undermine what is currently a generally healthy outlook.

Source BusinessNZ

NZ Refining shutdown to trim $40 mln from annual profit as costs pile up

New Zealand Refining shares fell after the Marsden Point refinery operator said a longer planned outage than anticipated will cost more and hit the bottom line harder than previously forecast . . .

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NZ Refining shutdown to trim $40 mln from annual profit as costs pile up

New Zealand Refining shares fell after the Marsden Point refinery operator said a longer planned outage than anticipated will cost more and hit the bottom line harder than previously forecast . . .

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Industrial action at Premier Bacon

About 150 workers at Wairarapa company, Premier Bacon will begin industrial action just after midnight tonight (12.01am Tuesday, 26 June) in support of their pay claims.

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NZ structural log prices hit 25-year high as local mills compete with export market

New Zealand structural log prices rose to the highest level for 25 years as local mills compete with the export market to secure supply for the domestic construction market amid strong demand from China . . .

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Air New Zealand Waste Reduction Accelerates

Air New Zealand’s latest initiative to reduce inflight waste has seen more than 132 tonnes diverted from landfill in its first nine months – the equivalent weight of three of the airline’s A320 aircraft.

Source A Air New Zealand release

Nominations documents ready for 2018 Fonterra board of directors’ election

Nominations for the Fonterra Board of Directors’ Election open Friday, 6 July with an election to be held for three farmer-elected Directors.

Goodman Fielder seeks ComCom permission to buy Yoplait rights in NZ

Goodman Fielder New Zealand, which owns a number of dairy brands including Meadow Fresh and Puhoi Valley, wants to buy the rights to make and sell Yoplait branded yoghurt in New Zealand