CompaniesStocks cap off sterling yearThe number of sharemarket trades hit a record high in December capping off the best year for the New Zealand stock market since 2004.27 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionBryan Gould: Parata's meteoric rise part of her downfallIt is said that Napoleon, on being told of the impressive attributes of a new general, asked, "But is he lucky?"25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrim tidings in end of year newsA sinking mine site and Treasury's caution on asset sales are at the top of this year's "Christmas dump" of public announcements, snuck in just ahead of the holidays.25 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionRock stars of NZ business worldThis has been another testing year for New Zealand businesses as they rock along the decade of "grumpy growth".25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandRecord house prices to continueHouse prices have hit new records in seven of the past 12 months, a review of the year in property shows.25 Dec 04:30 PM
CompaniesBrokers' 2013 hottest picksThree stocks have the strongest backing from brokers in the 2013 broker picks.25 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Another year over, better to comeAnd so this is Christmas, and what have you done, New Zealand business?24 Dec 01:04 AM
Banking and financeBig year for changing of the guardThe face of New Zealand business changed over 2012 with a series of senior appointments made to some of the country's top jobs.23 Dec 04:30 PM
Retail$40m deal for meat sellerVeritas Investments chairman Mark Darrow says many opportunities exist for expanding the Mad Butcher retail chain.20 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeUBS to pay $1.5b for rate-riggingSwiss banking giant UBS has agreed to pay $1.5b in fines for its role in trying to manipulate the key LIBOR interest rate.19 Dec 06:45 PM
CompaniesMoa's beers heading for Rio earlyLatin America is one of the fastest-growing beer markets globally - there's a lot of impetus getting put into that market by the big brewers.19 Dec 04:30 PM
CompaniesDatacom unruffled by saleDatacom manages IT services for firms and has more than 4000 staff in New Zealand and overseas.17 Dec 04:30 PM
AgribusinessFonterra share scheme wins seal of approvalFonterra's Trading Among Farmers (TAF) share trading scheme received its final, albeit retrospective, seal of approval at the annual meeting yesterday.17 Dec 04:30 PM
AgribusinessStrong dollar hits exportersThe New Zealand dollar hit a four-year high against the Japanese yen yesterday, prompting concern from local exporters whose returns are getting eroded..17 Dec 04:30 PM
Media and marketingFairfax completes Trade Me saleFairfax has completed a sell-down of its 51 per cent stake in Trade Me, the online shopping site confirmed this evening.17 Dec 06:13 AM
Media and marketingTrade Me trading halt as sale confirmedTrade Me shares are in a trading halt, as announcements confirm Fairfax is selling its 51 per cent stake in the company.16 Dec 07:55 PM
Small BusinessGopher's Indonesian gamble paysWhen the co-founders of gopher.co.nz started to look for a new market in Southeast Asia, they were told to steer clear of Indonesia.16 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Selling Trade Me will please the bankersIt isn't a surprise to see Fairfax selling out of Trade Me, writes Liam Dann. It needs the cash to pay off debt and it doesn't have anything else that it can sell quickly enough.16 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionLance Jenkins: Invest in companies off the radarWe hear a lot about great listed companies and we also hear a lot about great early stage success stories.16 Dec 04:30 PM
CompaniesBusiness leader of the yearRod Drury is the NZ Herald's Business Leader of the Year14 Dec 04:30 PM
