Small BusinessCapital fund out to grow NZ start-upsLocal start-ups are facing massive challenges securing expansion-phase funding, says the head of a new venture capital fund that aims 19 Apr 05:30 PM
CompaniesAussie stocks: Market shrugs off negative sentimentThe Australian sharemarket shrugged off negative sentiment in early trading to close slightly higher.18 Apr 07:59 AM
CompaniesNZ stocks: NZ market follows US leadThe New Zealand sharemarket rose today after receiving a positive lead from the United States market on Friday.18 Apr 07:49 AM
Interest ratesUS probes banks over credit crisis 'cartel' claimDid some of the world's biggest banks collude to manipulate interest rates during the depths of the credit crisis?15 Apr 12:00 AM
CompaniesFonterra, supermarkets focus of milk price probeFonterra is being asked to hand over its raw milk price calculations to the Commerce Commission, as it looks into whether a full milk price inquiry is justified.12 Apr 04:20 AM
CompaniesNasdaq chief furious over NYSE bid rejectionNasdaq has appealed to shareholders in NYSE Euronext, pressing the case for its $US11.3b takeover offer, after the NYSE board summarily rejected the bid and said it would stick to a lower-priced deal to merge with Germany's Deutsche Brse.12 Apr 02:30 AM