CompaniesBig money, but also peanutsANZ's chief executive David Hisco's $4.1 million pay packet got a few Kiwis hot under the collar this week. But how 'bout we compare our bosses with the US?30 Sep 04:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDollar catches breath after yesterday's slumpThe NZ dollar edged up following its dramatic slump yesterday after the Reserve Bank confirmed speculation it intervened in the currency market.29 Sep 07:57 PM
AgribusinessReserve Bank sells $521m to lower dollarThe New Zealand dollar dropped against the greenback yesterday afternoon after the Reserve Bank released data which confirmed that it had put its money where its mouth was last month, selling $521 million in a bid to push the exchange rate lower.29 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Weakness of kiwi could accelerate70c, here we come? This could be it. The time when some weakness creeps into the NZ dollar, and it actually stays down.29 Sep 04:30 PM
CompaniesInside Auckland's $1 million hovelIt's a potential health hazard that comes complete with rotting floorboards, nicotine-caked walls and the worst bathroom the agent's ever seen: Auckland's $1m hovel.29 Sep 04:00 PM
CompaniesUS trading settles after skittish spellUS stocks took a breather after last week's records, ending a volatile few days in the red as some investors snapped up profits before the third quarter closes.28 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How's the economy? You choose.Liam Dann offers up five reasons for economic gloom and five reasons for cheer.28 Sep 04:00 PM
RetailTesco gets more than sums wrong'Tesco is like a wounded animal: we never know what it is going to do next," is how one battered food supplier describes its relationship with the UK's biggest retailer.28 Sep 04:45 AM
CompaniesTougher benchmark rulesThe British govt plans to criminalise the manipulation of more benchmarks to revive confidence in the integrity of London as a financial centre.27 Sep 01:29 AM
AgribusinessReserve Bank talking tough on exchange rateThe New Zealand dollar could fall significantly over the next six to nine months and the Reserve Bank would welcome that, says Governor Graeme Wheeler.25 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesTwo cases on watchdog's listNew Zealand's financial regulator is probing two possible cases of insider trading and market manipulation, after receiving 15 complaints about such behaviour in the past year.25 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesAPN to rebrand as NZME.APN, the company which owns the <i>New Zealand Herald</i>, is to relaunch as part of a new brand, NZME.24 Sep 05:30 AM
OpinionZachary Karabell: The welcome return of subprime loansFive years after the worst of the financial crisis, subprime loans are creeping back, this time primarily in the form of US auto loans.24 Sep 03:12 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Five issues for business to ponderFive things for business to take on board while John Key relishes his victory and forms his next Government.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHerald-DigiPoll came closest to winnerThe <i>Herald</i>-DigiPoll survey came closest to predicting the final election result, an analysis of the four major polls shows.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMarket boost tipped on poll victoryNew Zealand financial markets are expected to firm when they open today after the National Party secured the first ever outright win.21 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Time to lead NZ beyond 'the cusp'Liam dann writes: If New Zealand is "on the cusp" of something exciting, as John Key has promised, then it is on the economy which we should now be expecting him to deliver.21 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyPower companies gain as investors bet on National winInvestors in listed power companies appear to be betting the National Party will retain the government benches at Saturday's general election.17 Sep 11:20 PM
Aged careAll Blacks could cash in on mega-mergerAll Blacks including Dan Carter and Richie McCaw could receive a windfall from a proposed mega-merger of 19 privately-owned retirement villages.16 Sep 03:03 AM
AgribusinessExperts lower forecast for economic growthEconomists have cut their forecasts of economic growth in the current year, the latest quarterly survey conducted by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research has found.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Media and marketingSnakk scores ESPN for new divisionAdvertising company Snakk Media has announced the opening of a new division, Represent Media, and signed ESPN as its first major customer.15 Sep 05:00 PM
ConstructionDemand for small, cheap homes risingThe market for small low-cost houses by commercial group builders is gathering pace, as cash-strapped Aucklanders squeeze in and up.15 Sep 05:00 PM
