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
CompaniesYellen signals confidence ahead of Fed rate decisionFederal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said she is increasingly confident that the economy is growing sufficiently to achieve labor-market improvement and higher inflation, laying the groundwork for a December interest-rate increase if data hold up.02 Dec 10:50 PM
OpinionMike Taylor: Smaller stocks, hunting ground for gemsInvesting in small caps need not be a volatile experience, you just need to focus on the right stocks, Mike Taylor writes.02 Dec 10:10 PM
CompaniesRisks and rewards in private investingRunning a privately-owned business is hard work; and mostly rewarding. Investing in privately-owned businesses is also hard work and mostly rewarding.02 Dec 09:00 PM
CompaniesInflation may guide Fed rate hike pace after DecemberFederal Reserve officials have signaled that they will probably raise interest rates in December, which will mark an end to seven years of near-zero borrowing.01 Dec 12:00 AM
CompaniesYuan welcomed into elite IMF clubThe International Monetary Fund will add the yuan to its basket of currencies, an international stamp of approval of the strides China has made.01 Dec 12:00 AM
CompaniesSleepDrops targets $1.2b marketSleepDrops is targeting the US$800 million sleep medication market as part of global expansion plans.30 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesChina rides to the markets' rescueThe scale of the state's shareholdings raises doubts about how strong the recent recovery really is.27 Nov 08:00 PM
Aged careNumbers reveal the message in the marginsNet profit margin is a key figure for any company -- and one for investors to consider before deciding where to put their money27 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDHealthcareF&P Healthcare record profit riseFisher & Paykel Healthcare's first-half profit rose to a record $62 million.26 Nov 08:50 PM
OpinionEducator's stock heads southThings were looking up for Intueri Education Group shareholders at the start of this month.26 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesRod Drury's $20m paydayXero founder reaps benefits of stock market surge.25 Nov 10:30 PM
CompaniesHigh-speed share trading faces new scrutinyThe top U.S. derivatives regulator took its biggest step yet to increase surveillance of high-speed and other forms of computer-driven trading.24 Nov 11:00 PM
AgribusinessA2 Milk continues record riseThe stock, which is listed on both sides of the Tasman, traded as high as $1.27 - a 16.5 per cent gain on the opening price - before closing up 11.9 per cent at $1.22 last night.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Aged careRyman profits soar 23pcThings are booming at rest-home builder and operator Ryman Healtcare, with profits growing and a pipeline of new villages underway.19 Nov 08:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as inflation firms hike betsWall St climbed overnight after earnings from Wal-Mart and Home Depot were better than expected.17 Nov 06:22 PM