Top business stories from nzherald.co.nz for Wed, Mar 11:
Warning issued over February house price rise
Economists are warning against reading too much into the latest house sales data showing big price and volume jumps.
Madoff to plead guilty, faces 150 year prison term
NEW YORK - In a courtroom surprise, it was revealed today that Bernard Madoff will plead guilty on Thursday to securities fraud, perjury and other crimes, knowing that he could face up to 150 years in prison for one of the largest frauds in history.
Profit plunge sparks talk of city's port sale
The prospect of New Zealand's largest port operation being sold to private owners may be explored as a result of the global economic situation.
Why your genes may come at a premium [Blog]
Life insurance is a product that depends on both parties to the contract maintaining a certain degree of ignorance.