New ZealandTiny NZ a big part of US trade growth plansA proposed Trans Pacific Partnership is the top trade priority for Barack Obama and John Key.22 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDEconomyItaly catches cold as world markets dip overnightFear that the debt crisis in Europe is spreading has sent investors running for the exits, hammering both global equities and the euro.11 Jul 07:45 PM
Official Cash RateEurope threatens 'mad' ratings agenciesThe world's leading credit ratings agencies have been threatened with tighter regulation and break-up by some of Europe's most powerful politicians.07 Jul 01:30 AM
TechnologyVolkswagen's 'auto-pilot' - HAL on wheels?VW's TAP system creates some very smart cars, writes Matt Greenop06 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDEnergyWorld shares stay firm on Greece optimismThe tone on Wall Street and Europe's equity markets remained positive overnight amid optimism the EU is making progress in its efforts to avert a Greek default.28 Jun 08:00 PM
BDBDEconomyWorld markets slump on economy, oil newsWorld markets fell overnight, pulled down by poor economic news and the surprise announcement that the International Energy Agency would release oil from strategic reserves.23 Jun 07:45 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: NZ safer than Greece but the risk is realThe danger in that case would be that, as in the global financial crisis three years ago, everyone in the market starts looking sideways at their counterparts and worrying about how much they might be exposed.22 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: It's not all Greek to us when it comes to a slump18 Jun 05:30 PM
