EconomyGlobal growth hits stagnant patchThe near-term outlook for the global economy is sluggish, the OECD says, as a widespread slowdown in emerging economies offsets brighter prospects for advanced ones.04 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomySlip for oil and gold productionA Government report shows oil and gold production has slipped sharply, bucking a decade-old trend in which exports from the petroleum and minerals sector have tripled.04 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyAuckland house prices flat in AugustIs the pressure easing on the Auckland housing market? One economist thinks so, after the latest stats showed a largely flat property market.03 Sep 11:35 PM
EmploymentConfidence in job hunting dropsIf you're feeling a lack of confidence in your job hunting, you are not alone. Kiwi workers are experiencing a slump in their confidence concerning job mobility.03 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Employer's tax can cut worker's returnContributions from employer can also be included with the worker's pay and taxed under the PAYE rules.02 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyAustralian profits down but no threat to growthCompany profits were weaker than expected in the June quarter but they shouldn't be a drag on economic growth figures due out tomorrow.02 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyHouses for sale fall to record lowThe stock of houses for sale in Auckland has fallen to a record low. A monthly report has found strong prices and high buyer demand are driving a quick sales turnabound.02 Sep 05:30 PM
EmploymentLabour hits out at 'unjust' KFC policyThe Labour Party is calling on the Human Rights Commission to investigate concerns that disabled workers are losing their jobs at KFC because of its restructuring policy.01 Sep 01:10 AM
EconomyBotulism botch: Nutricia ponders actionBaby formula maker Nutricia says it still considering whether to take legal action over the Fonterra botulism scare.28 Aug 10:52 PM
EmploymentHallwright's office insults heard in courtForsyth Barr's managing director was referred to as a "pompous twat" with a "small brain", the investment firm's lawyer told the Court hearing Guy Hallwright's case today.28 Aug 07:19 AM
EmploymentChef sacked for fire at retirement homeA barbecue fire which scared residents at a retirement home, destroyed the barbecue and caused $1000 of smoke damage led to a chef being rightly sacked.27 Aug 10:49 PM
EmploymentRally to discuss new labour laws todayA rally to voice concerns and help educate workers about proposed changes to the Labour laws is to take place in South Auckland today.27 Aug 08:14 PM
EconomyGrowth tipped to be more resilient for Asia PacificAlan Bollard picks shift to model where US consumer may not be the final driver for the Pacific Rim region.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyFonterra's record forecastFonterra's food scare was put quickly into perspective when the dairy giant raised its 2014 farmgate milk price payout to a record $7.80 a kg of milk solids.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyNZ Post revamp puts Kiwibank to the foreNew Zealand Post is revamping its branch network to put Kiwibank at the fore as it looks to take advantage of the bank's growth potential.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EmploymentHome workers on call to help outSkill shortages are on the horizon in the contact centre industry, but home workers may be able to close the gap.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EmploymentColleagues embarrassed by convictionFormer investment analyst Guy Hallwright's colleagues were embarrassed to be in his company following his conviction for grievous bodily harm, an Employment Court heard.27 Aug 06:04 AM
EconomyFlexi-Super plan sparks debatePeter Dunne's flexible super proposal has reignited the political debate over raising the age of eligibility for NZ Super.27 Aug 12:17 AM
EconomyDunne plan: Reduced Super from age 60The Government is warming towards Peter Dunne's flexible super plan in which 60-year-olds could draw a pension.26 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyWaterfront sites eyed if Cup returnsWaterfront Auckland is exploring six waterfront locations in the event Team New Zealand win the America's Cup and bring the Auld Mug back to the City of Sails.26 Aug 05:30 PM