Global economy stories - Page 4

NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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New Zealand expects to benefit from commitments secured at the G20 Leaders' Summit, from the world's 20 biggest economies, to lift economic growth.

Alliance Group annual profit rises 11% on demand for red meat, higher prices
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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Alliance Group, the world's largest processor and exporter of sheepmeat, posted an 11 percent rise in annual profit and is distributing $7 million.

TechEd LIVE: Microsoft NZ urges IT industry to mentor next generation
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Microsoft NZ champions mentoring at TechEd, urging tech pros to guide NZ's next-gen talents for a thriving future in IT.

Growing NZ ICT industry helps smash LinkedIn 50-million member APAC milestone
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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LinkedIn has crossed 50 million members in the Asia Pacific region, with New Zealand among nine countries in the region that have over one million members.

Business confidence rises high up in the NZ sky
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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New Zealand business confidence rose to its highest in more than 14 years in July amid signs of a broader economic expansion.

Alcatel alerts industry to India layoffs
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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French telecom equipment maker will reduce it's Indian workforce by 1,000 people as the global economy takes its toll.

Huawei on target
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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financial results
Huawei's 2011 H1 results show robust growth with revenue up 11% to CNY98.3 billion (NZ$18.5 billion) and operating profit at CNY12.4 billion (NZ$2.3 billion).

INNOVATE OR LITIGATE
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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amazon
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global economy
Patent law threatens to stifle innovation in the fast-paced internet era, with lengthy processes and 'blocking patents'.

Mobility and the SaaSy reseller option
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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software
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resellers
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With the emergence of mobile computing, many businesses are now connected to more devices, located in more places than ever before.