- All systems go for Air NZ's new fleet - AIR New Zealand shareholders yesterday approved its $NZ1.35 billion ($1.24 billion) re-fleeting plan as executives revealed the airline's gearing had dropped significantly and would not be affected by the deal.
- Greenspan urges spending restraint - Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman, called on Wednesday for "major deficit-reducing actions" to improve the federal budget outlook. In testimony before the House budget committee, he said that the fiscal deficit was "unlikely to improve signific
- Nikkei Falls, LCD Component Makers Up - Japan's Nikkei average erased openinggains to fall 0.23 percent by midsession on Thursday, as buyinginspired by a firm dollar ran out of steam whileresource-related stocks extended recent falls.
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