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Victoria Crone confirms bid for Auckland mayoralty
Businesswoman Victoria Crone has confirmed she will seek the Auckland mayoralty in next year's election. Audio
Crone expected to announce she's running for mayor
Businesswoman Victoria Crone is expected to confirm today she will seek the Auckland mayoralty in next year's election.
Xero growing faster than competitors, US market fastest growing
The cloud accounting software company, Xero, says it's growing faster than any of its competitors, with a 60 percent increase in subscriber numbers. Audio
Xero reports near doubling of first-half loss
The cloud accounting software company, Xero, has reported a near doubling of its first-half loss despite a strong increase in first half revenue and subscriber numbers.
FMA investigates Xero share price boost
The Financial Markets Authority is investigating a sharp rise in Xero's share price in mid-Februray.
Xero expects revenue to surpass $200 million
The accounting software firm, Xero, says it expects revenue to surpass 200 million dollars in the current financial year, though most of that will be in Australasia and Britain rather than the United… Audio
Xero delivers strong growth in the US but still disappoints
Xero's share price will be closely watched today after it dived more than nine percent on Friday. Audio
Xero doubles annual loss
Xero's share price has tumbled after the company almost doubled its annual loss to 69-and-a-half-million dollars, with disappointing progress in North America. Audio
Xero updates software and improves appeal to US market
Xero is confident that recent additions to its product line up will appeal to customers. Audio
Analyst: Xero now has a fighting chance in the United States
The analyst who questioned whether Xero could succeed at all in the United States is now forecasting it will achieve a 5 percent market share there. Audio
Xero shares jump on capital raising, appointment of new US head
Xero shares leapt as much as 27 percent yesterday after the accounting software company raised almost 150 million dollars and appointed a new head of its operations in the United States. Audio
Xero raises $147.2m of fresh capital from Silicon Valley
Xero has raised nearly 150 million dollars ($147.2m) of fresh capital from a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Audio
MYOB says its customer numbers can't be compared with Xero's
MYOB says its figures on customer numbers in Australia and New Zealand using its cloud services aren't comparable with those of its rival, Xero. Audio
Rod Drury: Xero achieving milestones needed for Nasdaq listing
Xero's founder and chief executive says the company is close to achieving the milestones needed before listing on the Nasdaq exchange in the United States in the next 12 months. Audio
Xero's third quarter receipts from customers jumped 81%
Xero says its third quarter receipts from customers jumped 81 percent to 32.5 million dollars in the three months ended December but its cash outflow totalled nearly 23 million dollars. Audio
Xero signals focus on the US with electronic filing development
Xero is signalling it's still very focused on expanding in the United States. Audio
Xero survey sees technology driving small business revenue up
A survey indicates that more than a quarter of small businesses are turning over more than half-a-million-dollars a year. Audio
Xero now has over 400,000 small business customers
Xero now has over 400-thousand small business customers around the world, but a breakdown of the customer growth by region won't be available until March. Audio
Fidelity Investments buys near 5.5% in Xero
A large United States-based financial services company has taken a near 5-and-a-half percent stake in the accounting software firm, Xero. Audio
Xero's chairman Chris Liddell buys 10,000 shares
Xero's chairman, Chris Liddell, has bought 10-thousand shares in the accounting software company, paying an average of a little above 17 dollars per share on Friday. Audio