BDBDEnergyNY bank has 3.98pc Meridian stakeMeridian says a New York bank owns just 3.98 per cent of the company - not the 8.1 per cent it said earlier.30 Oct 10:15 PM
EnergyMeridian share price closes higherThe price of newly-listed Meridian Energy instalment receipts edged higher this morning.29 Oct 11:30 PM
EnergyOptimism after Meridian listingAnalysts expect power company's stock to keep trading above its issue price after gaining 8% on first day.29 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeShadow board tips Reserve Bank to hold rateThe NZIER shadow board believes the Reserve Bank should leave the official cash rate on hold at 2.5 per cent when it reviews it tomorrow.29 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesCash rate review won't change expectationsEconomists do not expect the Reserve Bank's review of the official cash rate on Thursday to change market expectations of the outlook for interest rates.28 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBusiness insight: Struggling companies need to ask hard questionsYou operate in an industry popularly perceived to be in decline - how do you keep going?27 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesXero share price closing in on $30NZ shares extended their rally for a third day yesterday as Xero closed in on $30 a share, Metlifecare rose to a five-year high and Pacific Edge soared for a second day.23 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesMcDonald's plans Dollar Menu add-onsMcDonald's is introducing some higher-priced options to its Dollar Menu and renaming it "Dollar Menu and More" to spur sales in the US.22 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesDreamliner service to NZ about to flyChina Southern Airlines will be the first carrier to operate scheduled Boeing 787 Dreamliner services to New Zealand from Monday.22 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeClose watch on KiwiSaverWatchdog checks progress as several providers struggle to meet deadline for new reports.21 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesXero shares hit recordXero is starting to "come up on the foils and sail away" while its massive US rival is "struggling to move online".14 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesUS stand-off pushes NZ dollar upThe NZ dollar has continued edge amid the ongoing stand-off between US legislators which is threatening a default on debt obligations of the world's biggest economy.14 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesMarkets 'unruffled' by stalemateThe political stalemate over the US budget is so far having little impact on the financial markets.09 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesTPP draft text probably not possible - GoffLabour's trade spokesman and a former Trade Minister Phil Goff says he understands why the Government is not releasing text of the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement but says it could be doing more to communicate with New Zealanders.07 Oct 08:05 PM
CompaniesCarl's Jr winning full-price customWhile many fast-food outlets are discounting, the new arrival is expanding and keeping its prices steady.07 Oct 04:30 PM
CompaniesKiwi tech companies making marketing mistakesNew Zealand tech companies are taking an "inefficient spear-fishing approach" to marketing, says a new study.01 Oct 09:10 PM
CompaniesGet the energy up and great things happenNew Zealand business needs to work harder to succeed in global markets, says Mark Weldon.29 Sep 04:30 PM
CompaniesKiwi stronger for longer as US slows taperObservers of the New Zealand dollar could be excused for doing a double-take on the currency after international and domestic factors combined to drive it US7c higher over the last month.29 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionCornwall Park leases' vital housing roleWhen Sir John Logan Campbell gifted Cornwall Park to Auckland, he also set land along the fringe for lease rental - an income stream that keeps the park running.23 Sep 05:30 PM
Freight and logisticsCity carparks on market for $75kCentral Auckland carparks are on the market for as much as $75,000 - a price one expert says could prove a bit of a bargain in the long run.22 Sep 05:30 PM
CompaniesCloud computing firm in the box seat'We are paying close attention to Twitter's IPO," says Aaron Levie, the 28-year-old co-founder and chief executive of Box.22 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Mature owners - Matt GossetWhen Paris-born Matt Gosset went out on his own after working for Auckland restaurateur Dennis Wiley, he shied away from a French theme.22 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessOrion Health expandingA New Zealand health software company has announced plans to take on 150 new staff in Auckland and Christchurch over the next three months as it continues global growth.22 Sep 05:30 PM
CompaniesSLI Systems boss pushes other firms to list on NZXThe head of recently listed SLI Systems urged other fast-growing companies such as Straker Translations and Vista Entertainment Solutions.18 Sep 05:30 PM
PropertyPurchasers taking greater debt risksA surge in demand by owner occupiers for vacant industrial buildings in the Auckland market has led to a shortage of supply.17 Sep 05:30 PM
PropertySolid demand 'boon for landlords'Lack of supply in the commercial property market and increasing occupier demand will result in a gradual strengthening of the landlord's position relative to tenants.17 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessGlobal growth index places NZ fourthNew Zealand has ranked fourth among the most attractive countries in the world for supporting and enabling dynamic business growth.17 Sep 05:30 PM