BDBDSharesA2 Milk shares soar 23pc on takeover talkA2 Milk Co, the dual-listed milk marketing company, has received an expression of interest from two associated trade parties keen on taking over the company.22 Jun 12:20 AM
BDBDEnergyOrigin says it's committed to ContactDespite speculation about its future in NZ, Origin Energy says it's committed to its investment in Contact Energy.08 Jun 09:00 PM
BDBDEnergyVector looks at gas line sell offVector says a potential buyer has expressed interest in its gas transmission business.02 Jun 09:15 PM
BDBDSharesHellaby Holdings sells packaging division to Coveris for about $30 millionHellabys has sold its packaging division to Coveris, one of the world's largest plastic packaging companies.29 May 12:14 AM
TaxBHP demerger: Kiwis face tax billA tax hit facing almost 13,000 New Zealand investors in Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton is a result of "illogical" treatment of corporate demergers under this country's law, an....28 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessTwo companies now on same wavelengthNew Zealand-based international education company Cognition Education is buying online learning company Wavelength for an undisclosed sum.06 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsSpark in joint venture with VocusVocus Communications, the Australian fibre network and data centre company, has agreed with Spark New Zealand to form a new construction joint venture, Connect 8.04 Feb 04:00 PM
Media and marketingAussie networks mull MediaWorks stakeTwo Australian TV networks are looking at taking a stake in MediaWorks at a heavily discounted price, according to sources.10 Dec 02:24 AM
Media and marketingMurdoch's pay-TV empire unites behind Diabolik crimeRupert Murdoch prepares to complete the merger of his British, Italian and German pay-TV companies next week.10 Nov 09:33 PM
BusinessThe Twinkie-saving billionaireC. Dean Metropoulos, a veteran turnaround artist, has built his livelihood on scooping up crestfallen brands and preparing them for new success.01 Nov 10:55 PM
TaxTax rules won't stop Pfizer from leaving USThe US attempt to stop companies from leaving for tax reasons won't stop Pfizer, which is still considering a deal to move.29 Oct 01:48 AM
BusinessDebitSuccess expands into the USKiwi e-commerce firm Debitsuccess is expanding its payment solutions operation into the US, the company has announced.11 Sep 03:32 AM
BDBDInvestmentHart's Rank Group hires banks to run salesBillionaire Graeme Hart's Rank Group has hired three banks to run separate sales in his global packaging empire in what could generate some US$9b08 Sep 10:10 PM
TaxObama condemns overseas tax dealsPresident Obama's denunciation of overseas mergers that lower US companies' taxes is throwing cold water on potential deals.27 Aug 02:55 AM
BusinessAmazon buys gamer site for $1b, beats GoogleAmazon.com is buying video service Twitch Interactive for about $1 billion in its biggest acquisition ever.26 Aug 02:00 AM
BDBDBusinessGraeme Hart's Reynolds Group scotches IPO rumoursReynolds Group have scotched a report the global packaging empire is selling assets and repaying debt as a precursor to an initial public offering.08 Aug 02:01 AM
BDBDBusinessGriffin's to ramp up exports says incoming CEOGriffin's Foods plans to lift exports to more than 50 per cent of sales within five years by leveraging new owner Universal Robina Corp's links in southeast Asia.23 Jul 03:28 AM
SharesCash for Postie Plus shareholders?The administrators of Postie Plus are staying tight-lipped on whether the struggling clothing chain's shareholders will receive any cash.22 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessGriffin's deal takes biscuitAustralia's Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) came close to doubling its money on New Zealand's biggest snack food company, Griffin's Foods.21 Jul 05:00 PM
