Midday Report for Thursday 26 January 2017

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The office and retail property company, Kiwi Property, has renewed a long-term lease with the Farmers department store, at its North City Shopping Centre in Porirua, commencing from September last… Read more Audio

12:26 PM.There's a standoff over the purse for Joseph Parker's first defence of his WBO Heavyweight Championship title, forcing the governing body to step in. Audio

12:23 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Rupert Lister at Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio

12:20 PM.A New Zealand company which makes self-re-setting pest traps has its sights on the United States for further growth. Audio

12:19 PM.The dental company, Abano, says HealthCare Partners is ignoring repeated requests to pay the costs associated with its partial takeover offer. Audio

12:17 PM.Inflation has risen at its fastest pace in a couple of years. Audio

12:00 PM.New Zealand tourists may be in for a tougher time visiting the United States and a Havelock North water poisoning report exposes flaws. Audio