CompaniesMarkets forecast cash rate cutThe markets regard it as virtually certain the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate from 3.25 to 3 per cent on Thursday and they will focus instead on what the accompanying comments signal....19 Jul 05:00 PM
CompaniesProfits up despite Mad Butcher woeVeritas, owner of the Mad Butcher chain says it expects profits to rise, despite tough times for some of its independent store owners.17 Jul 01:55 AM
Banking and financeThieving financial adviser sentencedAndrew Hrothgar Robinson has been sentenced to six years in jail this morning for stealing more than $3 million.16 Jul 10:00 PM
CompaniesWhy the knives are out at Mad ButcherIt's one of our best known retail chains, but for the Mad Butcher, these are challenging times. Christopher Adams investigates.16 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: NZ bourse likely lure for ChinaThe Chinese market crash and new rules combine to make investors look further afield.16 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeCash rate could go as low as 2pcReserve Bank may take interest rates to a new record low by October.16 Jul 04:06 AM
BDBDCompaniesWall St dips as Greece vote loomsWall Street moved lower overnight as Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on a proposal that would secure its third international bailout.15 Jul 08:15 PM
BDBDCompaniesShares rise as investors focus on yieldNew Zealand shares rose as investors bought yield stocks such as Meridian Energy and Spark New Zealand, in anticipation of interest rates falling and as global sentiment became more upbeat. Air New....15 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesWorld shares up, despite surprise drop in US retail salesUS retail sales slid 0.3pc in in June, the weakest since February, lowering expectations the Fed will hike interest rates in September.14 Jul 08:00 PM
RetailKathmandu boss eyes expansionKathmandu's new chief executive, French born Xavier Simonet, is already eyeing up global growth for the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer despite its current market struggles.14 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesChinese students will keep comingA slowdown in the Chinese economy isn't expected to crimp demand for education in New Zealand.14 Jul 02:45 AM
BDBDEnergyBP profit slumps 70pcBP New Zealand generated its smallest earnings in more than a decade due to falling oil prices.14 Jul 01:35 AM
RetailKathmandu boss resoluteKathmandu's new boss, Xavier Simonet, is not letting a takeover offer distract him as he works to turn around the embattled adventurewear chain.13 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyDoubts over Tiwai Point hit power firmsNew Zealand shares fell over uncertainty surrounding the future of the Tiwai Point smelter.13 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsAuckland house prices up 26pcAuckland's median house price rose a record 26 per cent to $755,000 over the past year.12 Jul 11:50 PM
OpinionChristopher NiescheChristopher Niesche: Property sector risk from ChinaIt's impossible to know where the rout of Chinese stocks will end but there's little doubt its effects will wash over Australia one way or another, says Christopher Niesche.12 Jul 09:23 PM
ConstructionInsulation plan for rentals hailedThe head of New Zealand's biggest insulation manufacturer welcomed the Government's decision to require all tenanted properties to have ceiling and underfloor insulation.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St falls as China concern growsWall St and European shares fell overnight as fears about the Chinese share fire sale and its economic outlook grows.08 Jul 08:20 PM
BDBDEnergyLanzaTech narrows loss to $34.7mThe NZ-founded carbon recycling company is shifting into commercialisation from its previous development phase.08 Jul 04:15 AM
BDBDCompaniesUS churches drive Pushpay revenue climbUS faith-based merchants contributed to a 39 per cent boost in the mobile payments app developer's revenues.08 Jul 03:24 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZX 'strongly opposes' Unlisted exemptionNZX says a lack of basic shareholder protections could tarnish the reputation of the country's capital markets.08 Jul 03:06 AM
AgribusinessConfidence slumps to a three-year lowBusiness confidence has fallen to a three-year low, led by regions like Waikato, Canterbury and Southland particularly exposed to the dairy sector.07 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeOz central bank keeps rate at record lowThe Reserve Bank of Australia kept its cash rate unchanged at a record low 2 per cent for a second month, saying accommodative monetary policy is needed in an economy growing slower than its....07 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesExport goal needs at least $150b of investment: JoyceJoyce this week got cabinet approval to develop what he calls "the New Zealand Investment Attraction Strategy".07 Jul 03:11 AM
OpinionPast our peak, but survey no avalancheEconomics editor Brian Fallow says today's business opinion survey shows we've passed the peak of economic growth.06 Jul 11:15 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZ business confidence plummetsThe country's business confidence plunged as companies became pessimistic about profitability expectations.06 Jul 09:48 PM
BDBDCompaniesWorld shares, oil, euro fall overnightThe Greek rejection of the creditor bailout package has lead to a fall in world shares, oil and the European currency.06 Jul 08:00 PM
CompaniesAussie jobless rate tipped to riseAustralian unemployment is believed to have bumped higher last month thanks to a slowdown in the creation of new jobs.06 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessSilver Fern rebuts 'misleading' claimsSilver Fern Farms says the group agitating for change at New Zealand's biggest meat processor has misled shareholders.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMilford Asset loses wholesale clientsMilford Asset Management has lost five wholesale clients, including financial services provider Mercer, since its $1.5 million settlement with the FMA last month.06 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesMiner cuts value with drilling on holdThe owner of the Sams Creek Gold Project, which sits atop what could be New Zealand's biggest undeveloped gold deposit, has slashed the value of the resource.06 Jul 05:00 PM