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Xero bosses sell shares to allow others on board
Fintech

Xero bosses sell shares to allow others on board

Top Xero executives sell USD $5 million in shares to welcome new investors, including MYOB co-founder Brad Shofer, without diluting current holdings.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2012
Investors pleased with LinkedIn result
Initial Public Offering

Investors pleased with LinkedIn result

LinkedIn reports over 100% growth in revenue for Q4, with $167.7m earned compared to $81.7m in 2010. Shares rise 9%.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2012
AVG looks to raise US$125m in IPO
Facebook

AVG looks to raise US$125m in IPO

Security firm AVG plans to raise up to USD $125 million through an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, after a prosperous year for tech IPOs.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 16th Jan 2012
Investors flee HP
HP

Investors flee HP

HP shares plummeted to USD $23.60 as investors panic over the company's drastic strategic shift, casting doubt on its future prospects.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
InterDigital sale delayed
Microsoft

InterDigital sale delayed

The sale of InterDigital, holder of 8800 patents, is delayed to September after Google's unexpected USD $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2011
EA share price drops, Medal of Honor reviews blamed
Gaming

EA share price drops, Medal of Honor reviews blamed

Incoming lukewarm reviews for Electronic Arts' just-released shooter have sent the company's share price sliding by 6%.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Oct 2010
Apple overtakes Microsoft
Microsoft

Apple overtakes Microsoft

Apple overtakes Microsoft as rising shares push its value to $227.1bn, marking a major Silicon Valley turnaround, analysts say.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 27th May 2010

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SmartPay closes Redeemable Preference Share offer
Shares

SmartPay closes Redeemable Preference Share offer

SmartPay closes RPS offer, looks offshore for funding to offset debt. Company says NZ market lacks appetite for offer.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2011
Cabinet signs off rural telco plan - Updated
Government

Cabinet signs off rural telco plan - Updated

Cabinet approves NZD $300 million rural broadband plan; Telecom warns of up to NZD $56 million annual EBITDA impact, shares dip to $2.17.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Mar 2010