BDBDCompaniesKiwi heads for fall against greenbackThe New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.5 per cent weekly drop against the greenback as investors continue to spurn risk-sensitive assets against the backdrop of weak Chinese stock markets.04 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesSpooked investors push index to year lowNew Zealand shares fell yesterday to their lowest level this year as offshore volatility weighed on sentiment again with markets across Asia weaker, with the exception of Australia.04 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesOil rises as ECB hints at stimulusOil prices rose for a second straight day after the European Central Bank indicated more stimulus could be on its way for the eurozone.04 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Volatility failing to put off CBLIncreasing market volatility hasn't put the kibosh on CBL Corporation's plans to pull off New Zealand's second initial public offering of 2015.03 Sep 07:00 PM
CompaniesCTRL+F investigators' favourite weaponPhrases such as "call my cell" and "let's go off email" remain popular among the people who plot insider trades.02 Sep 11:40 PM
RetailKathmandu against takeover bidKathmandu is sticking with its recommendation that shareholders reject the takeover offer from Briscoe Group.02 Sep 10:45 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as Apple, Microsoft offer valueWall Street rose overnight, recovering part of the previous day's selloff as investors found value in some shares.02 Sep 07:30 PM
CompaniesNZ stocks fall amid global volatilityThe NZX 50 closed down 1.2 per cent at 5590.2 yesterday following a plunge on Wall Street overnight that saw the S&P 500 index fall almost 3 per cent.02 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesNZX takes hit after Wall St slideNZ shares are being pummelled this morning after Wall St fell on renewed China fears.01 Sep 11:40 PM
BDBDCompaniesBig Wall St slide on more China fearsWall St followed the slide of equities in Europe and Asia overnight, amid mounting fears about the slowing pace of Chinese growth.01 Sep 08:09 PM
CompaniesMuted finale to NZ's reporting seasonEconomists are paring back their GDP forecasts for this year, and many expect growth to come in at around 2 per cent or just under.01 Sep 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDollar helps lift terms of trade 1.3%New Zealand's terms of trade unexpectedly rose in the second quarter as a slide of almost 10 per cent in the Kiwi dollar helped lift prices of exports such as dairy products.01 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesSanford quits Pacific tuna businessThe country's largest listed fishing group is quitting its under-performing Pacific tuna business and selling the fleet.31 Aug 10:48 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St down as defensive positioning rulesWall St was down overnight as Fed officials left the door open for an interest rate hike this month.31 Aug 07:30 PM
TourismDesigner tours for off-peak allureA New Zealand tourism operator has created designer itineraries to entice more Chinese visitors in off-peak seasons.31 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesIndex loses 14 points on high turnoverNew Zealand shares fell yesterday as investors remained cautious after last week's spike in volatility.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence slips to GFC levelsBusiness confidence has dropped to levels last seen in the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis.31 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessMany undecided over TPPMore than half of New Zealanders appear to have made up their minds already about whether the Trans Pacific Partnership is a good or bad thing.31 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesCBL buys insurance firm in OzNew Zealand-based credit surety and financial risk insurer CBL Insurance has bought Australian specialty insurer Assetinsure Holdings for $46 million.31 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Inflation rears its headLiam Dann writes: Inflation is not dead and there seems no doubt market volatility and the slowdown in China were top of mind for many.30 Aug 09:32 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: What is going on in China?What is going on in China and why is it having such a profound impact on world financial markets?28 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyMighty River pays out $296m to shareholdersMighty River will spring another 2.5 cents per share special dividend for shareholders, having already given 5c in December.27 Aug 09:09 PM
HealthcareF&P Healthcare boss steps downThe departure of Fisher & Paykel Healthcare chief executive Mike Daniell might unsettle some investors but is unlikely to derail the company, say market players.27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Core business produces 61pc lift for ScalesApple exporter Scales Corp boosted first-half profit 61 per cent as its Mr Apple unit beat expectations.27 Aug 05:00 PM
HealthcareF&P Healthcare's Daniell retires, upgrades guidanceF&P Healthcare's boss Mike Daniell says he'll retire this year, as the company announces an upgrade to its earnings guidance.27 Aug 12:45 AM
BDBDCompaniesWall St rallies as buyers find bargainsWall St rose overnight, rebounding from one of its worst slumps ever, as investors found value in beaten-down equities.26 Aug 07:55 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade deficit smaller than expected in JulyThe country's trade deficit was smaller than expected in July as exports of fruit and meat drove overseas sales higher.26 Aug 01:20 AM
CompaniesNZX ignores Wall Street's weak finishIn the first minutes of trade, the S&P/NZX50 was up 28 points, led by post-result gains from Air NZ and Metlifecare.25 Aug 09:26 PM
CompaniesShockwaves after Black MondayNew Zealand experts surveying the fallout from China's "Black Monday" stock market tumble will look to see if it reflects bigger problems in that country's economy, which is a big buyer of our exports and a source of tourists.25 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesChina stocks tumble againThe New Zealand sharemarket staged a comeback yesterday after being 2.5 per cent down at one point but China's sharemarket rout continues.25 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZ dollar rallies after turmoilThe New Zealand dollar bounced from a six-year low after two days of turmoil spurred by the prospect of deteriorating Chinese economy.25 Aug 05:18 AM