OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Sky takes a hit, Drury watches penniesSky TV has taken a big hit over the news of losing the rights to show English Premier League football to TVNZ and Coliseum EPL Management, but there appears to be division over the longer-term impact.20 Jun 09:30 PM
CurrencyKiwi drops on Fed signalsThe New Zealand dollar traded sharply lower yesterday in response to a resurgent United States dollar.20 Jun 05:30 PM
CommoditiesPR spin costs Solid Energy $48kWell-connected lobbyists Saunders Unsworth worked with Solid Energy, Treasury and Cabinet Ministers to thwart questions about the company's problems.19 Jun 05:30 PM
SharesBig Tokyo losses spark jitters in EuropeEurope's main stock markets rode out a rollercoaster session after heavy losses in Tokyo on investor fears of central banks pulling the plug on their extraordinary stimulus measures.16 Jun 05:30 PM
SharesXero stock price hits new highShares in cloud-computing software company Xero hit a new high yesterday despite the NZX 50 index having another day in the red.13 Jun 05:30 PM
CommoditiesReport queries Treasury responseAn independent review of events leading to Solid Energy's near collapse has raised questions.11 Jun 05:30 PM
CommoditiesSolid energy showed 'lack of respect' - reportSolid Energy withheld financial information from Treasury when challenged on its business plans in what an independent report says was a pattern of disrespect.11 Jun 05:30 PM
CommoditiesTreasury not fast enough on Solid EnergyAn independent review of events leading to Solid Energy's near-collapse has raised questions over Treasury's response to early warning signs of trouble.11 Jun 12:50 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Market down but good start for SLIThe NZX-50 had a flat day yesterday, barely halting its downward trend which kicked off on May 13 - just days after the listing of Mighty River Power.06 Jun 09:30 PM
SharesMarket tipped to stay volatile on US stimulus worriesThe New Zealand sharemarket is expected to remain volatile over coming weeks as investors take profits amid jitters over the US Federal Reserve turning off its money tap.06 Jun 05:30 PM
CommoditiesDenniston mine appeal thrown outConservationists fighting a decision to allow an Australian mining company to dig for coal on the West Coast's Denniston Plateau have suffered a major setback today.06 Jun 05:22 AM
SharesSLI share price keeps climbingShares in the newly-listed technology firm SLI Systems are up a further 25 per cent today.04 Jun 01:25 AM
OpinionGareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons: Govt and miners have learned lessonThe Denniston Plateau deal shows that National and the mining industry have learned their lesson from their last attempt to mine on conservation land.02 Jun 05:30 PM
SharesInvestors take a shine to new tech stock SLI SystemsShares in the newest member of the NZX, SLI Systems, have jumped 18.67 per cent from its initial public offer price.31 May 05:30 PM
SharesFonterra lifts forecast payoutFonterra says its opening forecast farmgate milk price had been set at $7.00 per kg of milk solids for the 2013/14 season - up $1.20.28 May 11:00 PM
OpinionSusan Watson: Small shareholders' rights of control are mostly illusoryIn terms of time spent and where expertise sits, it is rational to leave the running of that business to the board and management, writes Susan Watson.27 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesOil firm boss to blame for loss of trust, says judgeGreymouth Petroleum director Jim Sturgess must take primary responsibility for the "destruction of trust" between himself and two other board members at the oil and gas company.27 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesEnvironmentalists appeal against Denniston Plateau decisionA High Court hearing gets underway in Christchurch this morning as environmental groups try more ways to stall mining on the Denniston Plateau.27 May 05:48 AM
CommoditiesNewmont sets mid-2014 start for Correnso mineNewmont Waihi Gold hopes to start work on its controversial $1 billion Correnso underground mine around the middle of next year.26 May 05:30 PM
CommoditiesNo inquiry into Solid Energy collapseAuditor General Lyn Provost says she will not carry out an inquiry into what led Solid Energy to the brink of collapse this year.24 May 04:46 AM
CommoditiesBathurst wins access to plateauBathurst Resources has cleared another hurdle in its struggle to start coal mining on the Denniston Plateau near Westport but still needs the blessing of courts and faces tough market conditions.23 May 05:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock takes: Ryman hitting bubble territory?Ryman Healthcare's share price is making some in the market feel nervous that it is hitting bubble territory.23 May 05:30 PM