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
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock takes: Meridian D-Day and Fed timingThe price retail investors can expect to pay for Meridian Energy shares will be revealed today when its prospectus is officially lodged with the Financial Markets Authority.19 Sep 05:30 PM