Business News

Business News: Friday March 12, 2010

• Strategic Finance in receivership 

• Price of beer set to rise 

• Toyota discounts boost sales, US mulls black box 

• NZ fares well in global financial crisis survey 

• Ecostore hits the big time in the Big Apple 

• Graeme Hart wealthiest in Australasia » watch 

• Vehicles drive January retail sales up » watch 

• Residential sales recover, price remains steady 

• Warehouse lifts half year profit 

• Investor enthusiasm for undersea cable » watch 

• Japan weakens climate bill, pressured by industry 

• Police clash with protesters in Greece 

• Telco conference aims to excite » watch 

• Legal row over proposed Wellywood sign 

• Zimbawe struggles to attract foreign aid 

• Strong backing for undersea fibre cable » watch 

• World Cup brings out the greed 

Thursday March 11, 2010

• Entrepreneurs reveal broadband vision 

• ANZ wins worst Corp award 

• Power companies warned over price hikes » watch 

• Bill to crackdown on loan sharks » watch 

• Australian unemployment numbers up 

• Brazil urges US to respect WTO cotton ruling 

• The world's richest revealed 

• Manufacturing on the rise 

• UK pushes to disclose bankers' pay 

• Food prices fall in February 

• LanzaTech says good news likely in China 

• Little surprise as rates held steady 

• US Angel investor shares his knowledge » watch