BusinessVodafone Sky TV appeal drop 'mutual'Sky TV chief executive John Fellet says dropping a merger appeal was the right choice.26 Jun 03:07 AM
TelecommunicationsBroadband prices down $4 a monthKiwis are paying about $4 a month less for their broadband than they were a year ago20 Jun 09:39 PM
New ZealandPreschool fined $254K for funding claimsA Montessori preschool has been fined $254,000 for misleading parents about funding.08 Jun 01:24 AM
CompaniesWatchdog probes sales tacticThe Commerce Commission has launched an investigation into property investor Ron Hoy Fong.26 May 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsGame of Phones: The clash of NZ's telcosThe battle between Spark and Vodafone to lead the mobile market has never been closer.26 May 05:00 PM
Media and marketingMedia companies appeal merger decisionNZME and Fairfax are appealing the Commerce Commission's decision to block the merger.25 May 09:01 PM
BusinessFirm fined $194k for alpaca wool claimCompany fined $194,000 for claiming duvets were pure alpaca wool or cashmere.23 May 04:28 AM
Business$520k fine for 'NZ-made' pollenThe bee pollen sold by a health supplement company was actually produced in China.18 May 10:53 PM
BDBDBusinessSky TV, Vodafone outline appeal planSky TV and Vodafone have detailed the terms of their appeal to the Commerce Commission.17 May 10:20 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanTechnology giants eat media's cashCOMMENT: Politicians must follow overseas and curb Google and Facebook.12 May 05:00 PM
BusinessFlorists say prices rising after mergerThe Commerce Commission is investigating a merger between two flower auction houses.12 May 05:00 PM
Retail'Nothing wrong with constant sales'Briscoes is defending its sales practices after the Commerce Commission's warning.11 May 08:38 PM
RetailMisleading sales widespread in retailConsumers are complaining sales advertising and price promotions are misleading.11 May 12:06 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsWho wins in media merger rejection?COMMENT: Is democracy the winner or loser from last week's media merger decision?07 May 09:23 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanWe need to debate NZ media's futureWhat is the right form of news media ownership for our small democracy?05 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandNZME-Fairfax merger should be buriedMichael Boggs said the company is looking at its options after the merger was declined.03 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Commerce Commission got it wrongCommerce Commission has mistaken diversity of media owners for a diversity of views.03 May 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessAllan Hawkins' finance companies lose appealAllan Hawkins' finance companies lose appeal over misleading borrowers.18 Apr 12:10 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsUFB roll-out among reasons for ComCom decisionGovt's UFB programme put too many customers in play for Sky, Voda merger says ComCom.13 Apr 05:00 AM
Business150 jobs may go with stationery mergerFirst Union says the merger would not be in the public or workers' interests.12 Apr 09:25 PM
BusinessComCom probes Apple's faulty phone policyThe Commerce Commission is investigating Apple over its faulty phone replacement policy.06 Apr 11:35 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom eyes issues in Spark's TeamTalk bidThe Commerce Commission is looking for any competition issues.02 Apr 11:33 PM
AirlinesAirport parking: Are charges fair?Auckland Airport collected $52 million from parking fees last year.01 Apr 02:14 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorSmall investors treated as second classCOMMENT: The Shareholders' Association is on the warpath.24 Mar 07:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorTasman gap gives KiwiSavers little choiceKiwiSaver is a fantastic long-term superannuation scheme but it has one major drawback: limited domestic investment opportunities.17 Mar 05:00 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom to monitor Chorus congestionThe ComCom wants to keep closer tabs on congestion over the country's copper network.13 Mar 11:07 PM
BusinessNot guilty plea over price guaranteeBunnings has pleaded not guilty to charges of misleading the public over its "lowest price guaranteed" campaigns.07 Mar 03:06 AM
BDBDBusinessLoan company to repay $1.4mInternet-based lender Rapid Loans NZ will refund $1.4 million in unreasonable fees it charged borrowers, in a settlement with the 06 Mar 10:54 PM
BusinessInghams, Tegel warned on chicken sizeThe Commerce Commission said the companies were 'likely to have made misleading representations about chicken size'.06 Mar 08:11 PM
BDBDBusinessSky TV, Vodafone still open to mergerSky Network Television and Vodafone New Zealand haven't given up hope for a merger.28 Feb 08:19 PM
TelecommunicationsSky to dust off 'plan B' after merger rejectedJohn Fellet says Sky Television will now dust off its "plan B" after the Commerce Commission rejected its proposed merger with Vodafone.23 Feb 07:34 AM
TelecommunicationsSky Sport biggest barrier to mergerThe Commerce Commission said the merged entity could have leveraged Sky Sport to reduce competition.22 Feb 09:33 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsInvestors wipe $300m from Sky TVSky TV's shares have been hammered with investors wiping $293 million off the value.22 Feb 09:26 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsBrakes put on Sky-Vodafone mergerSpark New Zealand and 2Degrees have been granted a stay on the proposed merger between rival Vodafone New Zealand and pay-TV operator Sky Network Television.22 Feb 02:33 AM
