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New Zealand earthquake: picking up the pieces
2010-09-04
Following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealanders are assessing the damage and trying to restore order. Previous of Images Next Building rubble is strewn across the street from damaged buildings in Christchurch Photo: GETTY The earthquake...
New Zealand earthquake: state of emergency declared
2010-09-04
A state of emergency has been declared after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch, destroying hundreds of buildings. Previous of Images Next Isolated cases of looting were reported but police quickly responded by increasing their...
NZ tycoon unwraps packaging ambitions with US deal
2010-09-04
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The reclusive New Zealand billionaire buying the U.S. maker of Hefty brand trash bags to create the world's second-biggest packaging business started out as a tow truck driver and bounced back from the brink of bankruptcy more than a...
NZ finance company collapses, receivers appointed
2010-09-04
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand's second biggest nonbank finance company, South Canterbury Finance, was put into receivership Tuesday after the troubled lender failed to pull together a bailout program that could keep it afloat. The South Island-based...
Reclusive New Zealand billionaire unwraps packaging ambitions with big deal in US
2010-09-03
WELLINGTON, (AP) — The reclusive New Zealand billionaire buying the U.S. maker of Hefty brand trash bags to create the world's second-biggest packaging business started out as a tow truck driver and bounced back from the brink of bankruptcy more than a decade ago...
New Zealand Shippers' Council "Tauranga first"
2010-09-03
Friday, 3 September 2010, 4:57 pm Press Release: Auckland Heart of the City New Zealand Shippers’ Council “Tauranga first” recommendation welcomed by Heart of the City Heart of the City chief executive Alex Swney has welcomed a report from the New...
NZ College of Midwives Conference
2010-09-03
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