Wellington, May 7 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar had an extremely volatile session absorbing the fallout from the huge fall in US equities just before this market opened.

Wellington, Nov 13 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key has held an hour-long meeting with United States Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner at the Apec leaders summit in Singapore.

Wellington, Sept 28 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar dipped slightly this morning from Friday's peak but is still well afloat above the US71 cent mark. At 8am today it was worth US71.70c, down from US71.89c at 5pm on Friday.

Wellington, May 21 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar climbed to its highest level against the greenback in more than a week above US61c early today but then lost much of its overnight gains.

Wellington, April 22 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar was mixed today when a rally faltered.

Wellington, April 22 NZPA - Sky City shares rose early but soon after lost ground following an institutional placement of 71 million shares at the top end of the bookbuild range.

Wellington, April 22 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar strengthened against major currencies as risk appetite recovered.

Wellington, March 31 NZPA - The New Zealand sharemarket tumbled in early trading after big falls for equities in the United States.

Wellington, March 26 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar climbed steadily today on better current account figures to put a bumpy night behind it.

Wellington, March 26 NZPA - The New Zealand dollar had a bumpy ride overnight as the market was swayed by comments on the future of the greenback as the world's reserve currency.