Vodafone plans to refund any Telecom customers penalised for switching mobile phone providers.

The cause of four outages to Telecom's XT mobile network since Christmas remain unknown, the head of Alcatel-Lucent says.

Customers wanting to get out of Telecom XT contracts may have grounds to do so - but only if they have been the victim of repeated faults in the network.

A lobby group says mobile customers will pay if the telecommunications industry is not regulated.

A common blood-thinning drug is being recalled after a manufacturing blunder that could cause thousands of NZers to accidentally overdose.

Buying a bunch of flowers, parking a car and paying bills or fines by credit card could all result in customers having to pay new surcharges.

The movie rental business is under threat from faster broadband speeds that allow consumers to download films without leaving home.

Good food and electronics are among the top luxury items Kiwis will spend their spare cash on in the next six months.

Transport innovations are needed for New Zealand to survive a looming oil supply squeeze.

The wine glut has been a challenge to the New Zealand wine industry this year.

Here in New Zealand successful entrepreneurs have done well out of everything from public toilets to coffins and even a gas-powered hangi.