Energy$15 more a month: ComCom gives green light for higher power chargesThe regulator says it will let Transpower lift its transmission charges.29 May 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Deeply emotional’: Smith & Caughey’s set to close with loss of almost 250 jobs144 year-old 'Grande Dame' of Queen St faces a 'perfect storm' of economic challenges.29 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIf AI can do your job, maybe it can also replace your CEONew York Times: Even executives believe executives are redundant in the late digital age.28 May 11:45 PM
BusinessCensus 2024: Which town grew the fastest?Stay Golden: Two parts of the South Island give Auckland a run for its money.28 May 11:34 PM
Freight and logisticsMainfreight's profit and revenue tumble as freight rates and volumes fall'Quantum' leap compared to Covid-era doldrums, but Mainfreight says it can do better.28 May 10:12 PM
AgribusinessFonterra sets new season milk price forecast, reports strong Q3 performanceCurrent season milk price forecast narrows, earnings per share outlook lifted28 May 09:19 PM
AirlinesWatch: Auckland Airport's new terminal 20 per cent built despite airlines' concerns about costAirlines worried about the cost of the project, but airport says building well under way.28 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeToyota bets on new line of combustion engines in challenge to TeslaFinancial Times: Toyota unveils new fuel-based technology to be used alongside batteries.28 May 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeXi Jinping calls for quality jobs for youth instead of ‘bitterness’Financial Times: President prioritises new jobs year after he told youth to toughen up.28 May 06:37 PM
EconomyGood time to buy a home? Depends on who you areHouse price expectations for the coming year softened in the last quarter.28 May 05:31 PM
New ZealandBest kept secret in Waihi Beach perfect for awards nightTime to salute community gems and acknowledge local businesses who excel.28 May 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyOpinion: Time for a tune-up as NZ's economic engine sputtersOPINION: Slides in rankings suggest the decline of our country's economic foundations.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: 'Dire straits' - the key number to watch in Thursday's BudgetOPINION: The evidence indicates New Zealand has exceeded its peak taxation.28 May 05:00 PM
BusinessWhy are insurance premiums soaring - and is this the start of ‘uninsurable’ properties?Insurance costs have risen rapidly over the past year and extreme weather is being blamed.28 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Suffocated': Wellington businesses consider legal action against councilThey say long-term construction work in Civic Square is driving customers away.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMarket close: NZ stocks fall after mixed bag of company resultsThe New Zealand sharemarket drifted to a fall of more than half a per cent.28 May 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAdrian Orr shares fiery 'letter to the editor' with bank bossesThe Reserve Bank governor says criticism of bank capital rules 'needs to be called out'.28 May 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTearful TVNZ Sunday worker – 'I would never have put my family at risk of $1m debt'TVNZ is appealing an earlier ruling that it failed to adequately consult staff.28 May 05:24 AM
CompaniesDyson exec, Rocket Lab man back Hamilton electric motorbike makerFirst raising millions for a new model ahead of a push across the Tasman.28 May 02:58 AM
Construction'Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock SandringhamKingsway Ave is a street of mainly older wooden Californian-style bungalows.28 May 02:30 AM
Official Cash RateDebt to income restrictions will be here by July - Reserve BankThe restrictions will likely limit home loan lending during boom times.28 May 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesProperty Insider: Victoria Lane developer's success; when will Kiwi start New Lynn build-to-rent?'Bigger is uglier and harder, not better when it comes to construction' – Richard Kroon.28 May 02:10 AM
Freight and logistics'World's first electric hydrofoiling tourism vessel' hits Auckland HarbourThe runabout is seen as the stepping stone to a 100-passenger vessel.28 May 01:41 AM
BusinessInsta-scam: Foreign heartthrob scams grieving woman, fake investigator makes vile threats'RIP in advance': Investigator found online adds insult to Kiwi love scam victim.28 May 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGlobal demand for electricity soars with rise of AI and EVs - who will pay?EVs and AI are putting huge demands on the power supply. What does it mean for investors?28 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsTower reports solid first-half net profit, upbeat about full-yearIt's a strong turnaround from the same period a year earlier.27 May 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Confusion': NZ wood processing sector grapples with new EU deforestation rules'At the moment, there is a lot of confusion and uncertainty around what needs to be done.'27 May 10:25 PM
RetailThe Warehouse removes product with unusual photo from its websiteThe retailer says it is 'not sure' what the plants shown on its listing are.27 May 10:24 PM
BusinessFullers, Vessev, get 'world's first electric hydrofoiling tourism vessel' on the waterFullers and electric boat startup Vessev (formerly Seachange) are testing the VS-9 - billed as "the world's first electric hydrofoiling tourism vessel" - on Auckland Harbour.Watch27 May 09:57 PM
RetailOpposition to Burger Fuel's $4m payout extinguishedBurger Fuel raised millions for a US deal that didn't go ahead.27 May 09:53 PM
Construction$4.5 billion landlord Goodman Property Trust records $564.9m bottom-line lossDouble whammy strikes business specialising in popular logistics, warehouse sector.27 May 09:39 PM
BusinessWatch prefabricated homes for Auckland made in a Chinese factoryProduction of modular or prefabricated Ecotech Commercial homes like those which Kāinga Ora has had installed in Sandringham, Auckland. Video / SuppliedWatch27 May 08:12 PM
BusinessElon Musk’s xAI raises US$6 billionStartup is barely a year old but already in AI's top fundraising tier.27 May 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat the tech sector wants from Budget 2024New Zealand is falling behind in key areas of technology, those in the sector say.27 May 05:00 PM
