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Market close: Pacific Edge hits new high - up 780% in last 12 months 22 Dec, 2020 04:50 AM 4 minutes to read Pacific Edge rose 9c to a new high of $1.23. Pacific Edge has now climbed 780 per cent in the past 12 months. Photo / Alan Dove Photography NZ Herald By: Graham Skellern The leading stocks, in expansive mood, brought some Christmas cheer to investors and the New Zealand sharemarket with impressive gains. The dividend-yielding big cap shares drove the S&P/NZX 50 Index to 12,842.69, up 234.95 points or 1.86 per cent – its biggest rise in 10 weeks. There were 76 gainer...

Market close: Sharemarket slips despite spark in energy stocks 21 Dec, 2020 04:35 AM 4 minutes to read NZ Herald By: Graham Skellern The New Zealand sharemarket slipped more than half a per cent as the holiday season kicked in – though a spark in the energy stocks and the latest travails of the milk companies provided plenty of interest. The S&P/NZX 50 Index drifted to 12,607.74, down 74.26 points or 0.59 per cent, on volume of 51 million shares worth $191.15 million There were 64 gainers and 83 decliners over the whole market which includes another debutant, New Zealand R...

Covid 19 coronavirus: How New Zealand could roll out the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine 16 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read The FDA grants emergency use for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. Video / AP Nicholas Jones is an investigative reporter at the New Zealand Herald nicholas.jones@nzherald.co.nz@nickjonesnzer Boxes with dry ice and GPS tracking mean the first Covid-19 vaccines to arrive in New Zealand could conceivably be given in GP clinics and rest homes. A special Government taskforce will ultimately decide who is prioritised and how, with more details set to be announced. Th...