SharesNZ tech stocks soarNew Zealand tech stocks continued to soar today. Cloud accounting company Xero touched a new high of $29.30 - giving it a market capitalisation of $3.7 billion.22 Oct 10:00 PM
CommoditiesSeabed mining bid stirs protestThe first marine consent application for seabed mining on the North Island's west coast is about to be lodged.21 Oct 04:30 PM
SharesMoa chases big brewers' customersWhy scrap over 2 per cent of the beer market? That's the question being posed by Moa Brewing Company chief executive Geoff Ross.20 Oct 04:30 PM
CommoditiesMining tycoon makes $65m donationAustralian mining magnate and long-time philanthropist Andrew "Twiggy"Forrest has donated A$65 million ($NZ73.9m) to universities in Western Australia.14 Oct 11:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero share soar on 'war chest' saleNZ tech darling Xero has raised $180m in new capital - but it's not planning new acquisitions. It's "more about building a war chest" says founder Rod Drury.13 Oct 09:50 PM
SharesNZX warned prices being led by ASX with more dual-listsAn academic says New Zealand's local stock exchange needs to step up its game.13 Oct 04:30 PM
CommoditiesOil prices soar over Twitter war mistakeA tweet that appeared to suggest Israel had attacked Syria sent US oil prices soaring - until traders realised the post referred to the 40th anniversary of a war.11 Oct 04:30 PM
SharesWithers defends MRP buybackMighty River Power's $50 million share buyback is more about the company's strong balance sheet than politics, says chair Joan Withers.10 Oct 04:30 PM
SharesMighty River shares up on buyback newsShares in Mighty River Power gained 5c today after the company announced that it would buy back up to $50 million of its shares - 6 months after it was listed.09 Oct 10:40 PM
SharesMighty River's $50m share buybackThe newly floated state owned power company Mighty River has announced a $50m share buyback plan - less than six months after it was partially privatised.09 Oct 08:05 PM
SharesNo reply as Abano tells Hutson to name priceA call by Abano Healthcare for former director Peter Hutson to come up with a price for his half of their jointly owned audiology business has failed to illicit a public response.08 Oct 04:30 PM
SharesPressure on Apple to boost share priceActivist investor Carl Icahn is pressuring Apple to spend $150b buying back its own shares.01 Oct 07:15 PM
CommoditiesSearch for oil in NZ hits top gearA report into the oil and gas sector says the "rubber's finally hitting the road" with $2.2 billion about to be spent exploring around New Zealand.01 Oct 04:30 PM