Banking and financeEuro fears weigh on Aussie stocksThe Australian share market closed steady yesterday after regaining early losses as investors bought into stocks weakened by concerns about European sovereign debt and tensions on the Korean peninsula.24 Nov 04:30 PM
CurrencyNZ dollar recovers after big retreatThe New Zealand dollar slowly recovered yesterday after it fell to its lowest level against the greenback in nearly four weeks overnight after a shelling exchange on the Korean peninsula added to the US currency's appeal as a safe haven.24 Nov 04:30 PM
ConstructionTelecom and Ebos up as NZ shares buck the trendThe New Zealand sharemarket rose yesterday when many other markets were weak and a large volume was traded in the shares of New Zealand Oil & Gas, the 29 per cent shareholder of Pike River Coal Ltd.24 Nov 04:30 PM
TourismSCF's biggest asset - Auckland's Hyatt soldHyatt Regency Auckland hotel - the single biggest loan book asset of South Canterbury Finance - has been sold for between $50m and $60m.23 Nov 04:30 PM
CompaniesNZOG shares down a third after Pike River trading haltNew Zealand Oil & Gas has shed as much as a third of its market value when the shares resumed trading this afternoon after being halted for the Pike River Coal mine explosion.23 Nov 12:30 AM
CompaniesPike River says mine damage evaluation 'down the line'Pike River Coal says work on evaluating the impact on its West Coast mine of Friday's explosion is "down the line", as it focuses for now on finding the 29 men unaccounted for.22 Nov 08:00 PM
Official Cash RateEurozone future not bright, despite Irish rescueIreland's travails may be short-lived, but the eurozone's future is not looking good.22 Nov 07:30 PM
