PremiumPremiumCompanies'Mindless arrogance': Tax cheat who blamed Covid for $1.4m fraud sentenced to home detentionA duped business partner threw $90k of his own money at the problem, to no avail.19 Nov 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessButter prices plunge 26% but shoppers still paying moreA 500g pack of butter peaked at $8.60 in June and now sits near $8.50.19 Nov 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Watts: Stronger economy, lower emissions: Minister outlines COP goalsOpinion: New Zealand has committed $400m over four years to cut on-farm emissions.19 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailKMD Brands 'paid too much' for footwear brand Oboz, chairman saysCompany chair David Kirk made the admission, but has no plans to sell the brand.19 Nov 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: New Zealand 'going down the tubes' over school attendance problemOPINION: Nearly half of New Zealand's pupils failed to attend school regularly last term.19 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: The real reason economists are confident the recovery is coming ANALYSIS: 'There is one indicator I look at that doesn’t get a lot of attention.'19 Nov 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeGreen finance meets 'woke banking' debateThe ‘woke banking’ bill review is due before Parliament on November 21.18 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyArgosy profit nearly doubles as chairman backs quake reformGovernment reforms will reduce unnecessary compliance costs, CEO Peter Mence says.18 Nov 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ guinea pig for ChatGPT group chat – and there are privacy and usability issuesSure, clanker. Let the meatball do all the work.18 Nov 10:00 PM
BusinessNapier Port profit jumps 24% as container volumes surgeContainer volumes rose 9.1% to 250k TEU, driven by stronger export demand.18 Nov 09:50 PM
BusinessNvidia and Microsoft pour $26b into Claude maker Anthropic amid AI bubble talkNvidia will invest up to $17.6b while Microsoft pledges a further $8.8b.18 Nov 08:38 PM
BusinessJudge ends FTC’s five-year Meta fightThe decision ends a five-year FTC push to break up the social media giant.18 Nov 08:23 PM
BusinessGoogle launches Gemini 3 as AI race with OpenAI intensifiesGemini 3 will run across Google’s app and search, reaching billions monthly.18 Nov 08:11 PM
BusinessRecycling revolution: Rubber roads set to arrive in CanterburyTreadlite CEO Brad Pierce on turning tyres into safer, greener roads. Video / Herald NowWatch18 Nov 08:10 PM
EnergyRunning on empty: Gas crunch looms as local fields near exhaustionBCG warns that without action, supply could drop another 50% within five years.18 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeFonterra faces toughest test cutting emissions on farmsCharlotte Rutherford says Scope 3 farm emissions are the hardest to control.18 Nov 08:00 PM
BusinessRod Duke on retail resilience and winning listed CEO of the yearThe Briscoes boss on staying profitable in a tough market. Video / Herald NowWatch18 Nov 07:30 PM
BusinessHow stable house prices could reshape the capital gains tax debateLabour plans a 28% capital gains tax from a 2027 property valuation day.18 Nov 07:09 PM
BusinessPikPok Boss Named startup CEO of the YearMario Wynands reveals the strategy behind the studio’s international momentum. Video / Herald NowWatch18 Nov 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & finance'We just go and do it': Business leaders back NZ’s practical path to net zeroCLC firms have cut 3.6m tonnes of emissions since commitments began.18 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWoman kept waiting 15 months for $515k repayment of retirement village unit saleFormer resident waits 15 months for repayment as village faces commission complaint.18 Nov 04:01 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand announces Koru Black tier in loyalty scheme overhaulFive refreshed tiers will take effect for frequent flyers next autumn.18 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessLabour crunch: NZ facing workforce shortfall of 250,000 in next 20 yearsA new report suggests the population will need to grow to 10 million people by 2060.18 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: Could shares now outperform housing for long-term wealth?House values have fallen 13.9% since their January 2022 peak.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeFran O'Sullivan: Musk’s space-based AI challenge meets new era of pragmatismElon Musk plans orbiting AI data centres powered by constant solar energy.18 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAdam Coxhead: Energy resilience must be a focus for businessSix in 10 Kiwi firms see energy supply as a key business risk.18 Nov 03:59 PM
Sustainable business & financeFoodstuffs’ quiet push to electrify its grocery fleetEach truck could cut 190 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year.18 Nov 03:59 PM
Sustainable business & financeICBC NZ ramps up sustainable lendingICBC NZ’s second climate report outlines progress on embedding climate risk.18 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderAdvertising shake-up: Kiwibank drops global agency for independent NZ firmDecision comes on the eve of seismic advertising merger and Kiwibank's own big plans.18 Nov 09:09 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket falls over 1%The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 156.22 points, or down 1.16%.18 Nov 05:13 AM
AirlinesAir NZ flight attendants vote to take strike actionUnion says strike will not happen in week before Christmas, but will occur this year.18 Nov 04:41 AM
AirlinesEmirates orders dozens more Boeing 777X aircraft despite delaysBoeing is trying to turn the page on a torrid period.18 Nov 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumCurrency'A rude shock': Kiwi dollar dive hits Christmas travellers to AustraliaThe New Zealand dollar has slumped to about A87c, near a 12-year low.18 Nov 02:21 AM
EconomyMarkets slide as Nvidia test looms and Fed doubts growNvidia shares fell 1.9% ahead of its earnings, testing investor confidence.18 Nov 02:12 AM