CompaniesUS companies lead the world in debt defaultsMore U.S. companies have defaulted on their debt this year than issuers from any other country or region, says S&P analysts.28 Dec 10:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesCurrency cheer for UK-bound KiwisThe Kiwi dollar touched a six-month high against the GBP as investors push out expectations for a hike in UK interest rates.28 Dec 08:40 PM
BDBDEnergyOil slump weighs on Wall StreetWall Street moved lower with the price of oil amid concern about the global glut at a time of weakening worldwide economic growth.27 Dec 07:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessRecord high for A2 Milk helps lift indexBullish sentiment drives dairy firm's stock up 11.1 per cent on positive day for Nuplex and power companies.23 Dec 06:45 PM
CompaniesSave money - buy the men's versionWhy do items marketed to women cost an average 7 per cent more than similar products aimed at men?22 Dec 10:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesCrude oil rebounds and Wall St climbsWall Street rose after a report showed the US economy expanded more than expected in the third quarter thanks to consumer spending, and as oil rebounded.22 Dec 08:09 PM
CompaniesWorst performing commodity is an obscure metalAn obscure metal used to make steel has become this year's worst-performing commodity.21 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionGrant Straker: It's a chicken-and-egg situation for the new NXT marketThere has been a lot of discussion around the NZX's new NXT market and if it will succeed and flourish, or languish as the NZAX market has.20 Dec 08:58 PM
CompaniesFocus on NZ market after global sell-offAll eyes will be on the NZ stockmarket as it opens this morning after global equity markets fell amid slumping oil prices.20 Dec 08:00 AM
BDBDCompaniesInvestor confidence in A2 sends shares soaringShares of A2 Milk soared to a record after the milk marketer raised its annual earnings forecast.18 Dec 08:24 PM
OpinionShane Solly: Holding tigers by the tailFast-growth companies are exciting investments. But they are not for the faint-hearted or the unprepared, writes Shane Solly.17 Dec 08:20 PM
CompaniesStock Takes: Few hold candle to TrilogyWith the year coming to a close, Stock Takes has a look at some of the sharemarket winners and losers of 2015.17 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesIs this the end of the ultra low mortgage?Kiwi mortgage holders may see an increase in longer fixed term rates over the coming weeks after the US Federal Reserve lift rates this morning.16 Dec 11:15 PM
CompaniesFed rates hike: Everything you need to knowUnderstanding what the Fed is, and why the Fed does what it does, can be pretty complex. Here's what you need to know.16 Dec 09:40 PM
CompaniesFed rate hike confirmed - up 0.25pcFed ends the "zero-rate era" - signals 4 quarter-point increases for next year.16 Dec 07:15 PM
BDBDCompaniesKingfish sells last of Sky stakeKingfish, the NZX-listed investment company managed by Fisher Funds Management, has sold its stake in SkyTV because of concerns about the increased cost of delivering new services and the arrival of....16 Dec 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsBig victory for Chorus investorsChorus shares touched a record high after Commerce Commission's copper pricing announcement.14 Dec 09:45 PM
CompaniesSo what happens when the Fed hikes rates?The Fed is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate this week for the first time in nearly a decade.14 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesFund managers respond to criticismFund managers have hit back at criticism from NZX boss Tim Bennett that they are unwilling to back small Kiwi companies.14 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionNZ's chance to grasp lost opportunityNew Zealand's capital markets and those in them need a wake-up call.13 Dec 07:50 PM
BDBDCompaniesHigh-yielding stocks' appeal pushes share index up following interest rate cutNew Zealand shares rose as high-yielding stocks became more attractive after Thursday's interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank, with Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and Steel & Tube Holdings all advancing.11 Dec 04:15 PM
OpinionSkip traffic, fly home by JetpackPicture this. It's 5.30pm in Beijing, or possibly Shanghai. Workers are preparing to head home from the office, but the traffic is apocalyptic.10 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesFederal Reserve takes big gamble by hiking ratesIt only took seven years, but zero interest rates are about to be a thing of the past. The question, though, is for how long.07 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: NZX losing the race to deliver new listingsWhy do we have so few IPOs in New Zealand? The NZX will have only three main board IPOs in the current year compared with 12 in 2014 and seven in 2013.04 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailAmericans expected to spend $34.2b on tech this holiday seasonWhen it comes to holiday shopping, tech products are once again at the top of wishlists across America.04 Dec 12:00 AM
