OpinionStock Takes: Bid for Diligent looking goodReading Diligent Corporation's acquisition announcement this week, you could be forgiven for assuming it was a done deal, signed and sealed.18 Feb 09:30 PM
BDBDEnergyContact Energy reports $116m lossContact's selling its Auckland power station to a property developer.14 Feb 08:10 PM
EnergyDecision pending on Stockton mine closureSolid Energy says a decision on whether the Stockton coal mine should be closed is "pending", and it expects to make a decision in the next few months.11 Feb 01:47 AM
EnergyPetrol prices plunge - big cut tippedPrices slashed for a second time this week with another tipped for tomorrow.10 Feb 10:30 PM
EnergyObama to propose oil tax to fund US projectsUS President Barack Obama is proposing a $10-a-barrel oil tax, phased in over five years, to pay for a variety of transportation initiatives.05 Feb 09:00 PM
EnergyCrude oil rises on hopes of dealCrude oil prices have risen to their highest in three weeks on hopes for a pact among oil producers to cut output.29 Jan 10:10 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Here's what's happening on world marketsWhat's happening on world markets and what does it mean for us here in New Zealand? Business editor Liam Dann takes a look.20 Jan 09:45 PM
Energy2015 a record year for clean energyThe latest evidence that 2015 was a breakout year for clean energy is in, and it's particularly telling.15 Jan 10:28 PM
BDBDEnergyNZ dollar rises as oil prices advance from slumpThe New Zealand dollar rose as oil prices gained from a 12-year low and Chinese stocks gained in afternoon trading.13 Jan 04:40 AM
EnergyOil hits 12-year low amid China woeUnited States oil futures in New York slid to the lowest in 12 years as turmoil in China's markets pushes crude closer to US$30 ($45) a barrel.08 Jan 09:34 PM
BDBDEnergyThe Interview: Phil Pryke, never far from controversyFormer Contact Energy director Phil Pryke is an Australian prawn fisherman-turned-hippie, who washed up here in the mid-1970. Pattrick Smellie writes that he has never been far from controversy since.08 Jan 05:44 AM
EnergyWhy oil prices are plunging - againLow oil prices plunged further, falling as low as $34.26 per barrel for Brent crude, a global benchmark.07 Jan 01:30 AM
EnergyJapan's stalled $37b nuke recycling planRokkasho reprocessing complex in a northeast corner of Japan's main island of Honshu is raising speculation.05 Jan 12:12 AM
EnergyIran says boost in oil exports won't damage marketIran will raise its oil exports by 500,000 barrels a day within a week after the removal of international sanctions.03 Jan 09:28 PM
EnergyRenewable power set for record yearWind and solar power appear set for a record-breaking year in 2016 as a clean-energy construction boom gains momentum.03 Jan 06:55 PM
EnergySummer Q&A: Fraser WhinerayFraser Whineray talks big opportunities to tackle climate change with renewable electricity.01 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyOil poised for record 2-year lossOil is headed for its biggest two-year loss on record as an expansion in U.S. crude stockpiles exacerbated a global glut.31 Dec 06:30 PM
EnergyUS shale producers running out of survival tricksFor an industry that already was pushing its cost-cutting efforts to the limits, the new declines are a devastating blow.29 Dec 08:30 PM
EnergyOil slides, petrol only slipsThe price of petrol is falling, aided and abetted by a regional price war, but has it declined far enough, given the slump in oil prices?28 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyOil slump weighs on Wall StreetWall Street moved lower with the price of oil amid concern about the global glut at a time of weakening worldwide economic growth.27 Dec 07:00 PM
BDBDEnergyJudges uphold carbon-credit decisionThe Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by New Zealand Carbon Farming against a decision in favour of Mighty River Power over a $34.7 million liability.20 Dec 06:00 AM
EnergyZ biodiesel plant set for testingFuel company Z says it has built New Zealand's first commercial-scale biodiesel plant, at Wiri, for $26 million.17 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionHenri Eliot: What should worry directors in 2016?Henri Eliot talks to professional directors Mark Verbiest, Tony Carter, Doug McKay and Rob Campbell about their focal points in 2016.14 Dec 08:36 PM
BDBDEnergyGenesis names AGL's England as new CEOGenesis Energy named AGL Energy executive Marc England as chief executive, replacing Albert Brantley who leaves after seven years 13 Dec 10:40 PM
