ManufacturingThe jobs divide crashing the recoveryINTERACTIVE: Unemployment rates have fallen to the lowest level since recession but not everyone is feeling the benefits.07 Feb 02:18 AM
BDBDManufacturingThe lowest jobless rate since 2009The unemployment rate has unexpectedly fallen to a six year low of 5.3 per cent.02 Feb 10:00 PM
ManufacturingSecret owner of NZ's $60m superyachtThe luxurious 50-metre, 550-tonne luxury vessel is the largest Auckland shipyard has ever made.11 Jan 11:25 PM
ManufacturingSoft start expected as jittery Oz market reopensLingering uncertainty about global growth and manufacturing is tipped to fuel a soft start to Australian trade when the market reopens today.03 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDConstructionEconomy growing faster than expectedOur economy appears to be humming along, with latest GDP stats showing a 0.9 percent lift in economic activity.16 Dec 10:15 PM
ManufacturingLuxury catamarans good for businessTauranga boatbuilder Pachoud Yachts is enjoying a resurgence of business after riding out the doldrums of the Global Financial Crisis.14 Dec 07:30 PM
ManufacturingSqueeze on dealers crushes car pricesCompetition in motor vehicle lending is driving down the cost of cars.09 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: The rise and fall of Dick SmithHere's a handy investment tip - never buy anything from a private equity firm.06 Dec 09:28 PM
ManufacturingFamily-owned brands cream big competitionTwo family-owned icecream companies have scooped big manufacturers in a survey of favourite Kiwi tub brands.29 Nov 04:00 PM
ManufacturingChina uses old playbook to challenge in high techChina's turning to an old formula to challenge the world in higher value-added manufacturing, posing an increasing threat to developed nations.18 Nov 12:00 AM
AirlinesChina's jet shows wrong way take offChina's first indigenously designed passenger jet, the 90-seat ARJ21, will be delivered to state- owned Chengdu Airlines by year's end.13 Nov 12:30 AM
ManufacturingBrewer's 664pc growth a winnerWellington craft beer brewer Garage Project has hit the top spot on this year's Deloitte Fast 50 index with growth of 664 per cent for the year.04 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDManufacturingShock rise in NZ's jobless rateUnemployment rate rises to 6 per cent - the first rise in three years.04 Nov 08:19 AM
BDBDManufacturingFonterra's long-term credit ratings cutFonterra's long-term credit rating has been cut by Fitch Ratings.22 Oct 01:00 AM
ManufacturingTesla Model S P90D: the 'best car' ever madeThe first thing I Googled from the driver's seat of this $142,000 Tesla Model S P90D was a plea: "turn off tesla."17 Oct 01:00 AM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Putting traditional battle lines to swordIn late 2013, Toyota issued a stark warning to unions.11 Oct 08:28 PM
Banking and financeConcrete company cements top awardThe second of Westpac's four Auckland business awards was a glitzy black tie affair last week, held at the Vodafone Events Centre and emceed by Frankie Stevens - whose jokes were on point as....11 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDManufacturingBatts battle back in courtIt's the latest instalment of a long-running dispute over the use of the word "batts" to describe insulation.29 Sep 01:10 AM
OpinionIs VW the only one 'gaming' the system?For Germans, VW is a huge part of their national identity and place brand, writes Mike Lee. It would be like a Kiwi finding out that Fonterra, purposely lied about the safety or nutritional value of its milk products.24 Sep 09:36 PM
ManufacturingPowerShield takes manufacturing inhouseKiwi specialist battery monitoring firm PowerShield is entering a joint venture with a local manufacturer.24 Sep 07:10 PM
BDBDManufacturingManufacturing sales fall for quarterNew Zealand manufacturing sales volumes fell in the second quarter, driven by the continued decline in petroleum and coal, and in meat and dairy.08 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesJapan's first passenger jet ready to flyAfter almost four years of delays, the Mitsubishi Regional Jet will make its debut flight in the second half of October.07 Sep 09:35 PM
BDBDAgribusinessGlenbrook viability to be assessedAustralian steel products group Bluescope is to review its steelmaking operations in Australia and New Zealand, saying it needs "game-changing" savings in operating costs.24 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessWho will buy struggling Solid Energy?Solid Energy acting chairman Andy Coupe admitted it was "unlikely" that any sale, or sales, would cover its outstanding debt.13 Aug 03:00 AM
BDBDBanking and financeMercer looking to divest as loss loomsMercer Group expects to turn a loss in 2015 and the stainless steel fabricator is considering selling its interiors and medical divisions to focus on its core business.11 Aug 05:00 PM
ManufacturingBringing manufacturing homeBrendan Manning looks into Auckland wiring products manufacturer Fero winning back customers from China.06 Aug 02:00 AM
ManufacturingMade in China - not so cheapSome textile jobs are coming back from Asia to the US after companies are finding it cheaper to produce goods in the South.05 Aug 02:35 AM
BDBDManufacturingUnemployment ticks up to 5.9pcThe jobless rate is up as the number of new jobs created fails to keep pace with an expanding population.04 Aug 11:05 PM
AgribusinessGovt rules out Solid Energy bail-outMr Key said Solid Energy had $300 million of outstanding debt and was in a "precarious position".03 Aug 10:26 PM
ManufacturingStocks crash accelerates car sales slumpBusiness appears to be slow at the Mercedes-Benz showroom in the Jing'an district of Shanghai.03 Aug 05:30 PM
