BDBDSharesInsider probe may have derailed A2 takeoverAn insider trading inquiry into A2 Milk Co suitor, Dean Foods, is understood to have scuppered its takeover attempt.20 Aug 11:30 PM
BusinessChicken producer Tegel back on the blockChicken producer Tegel is back on the block, with investment banks Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank having been appointed this week to sell the company.17 Aug 11:36 PM
RetailDuke sticking to his gunsBriscoe Group boss Rod Duke is continuing to talk tough on his firm's plans to acquire Kathmandu, despite his offer being rejected by the retailer's board last week.10 Aug 05:00 PM
SharesKathmandu's Mark Todd resignsTodd is the chief operating officer and finance director of Kathmandu - which is the subject of a hostile takeover.09 Aug 09:07 PM
BDBDSharesDuke hits back at Kathmandu takeover rejectionBriscoe Group managing director Rod Duke defends his failed Kathmandu takeover offer saying it "fully reflects the value".07 Aug 01:25 AM
BDBDSharesKathmandu 'high on rhetoric' - DukeKathmandu today rejected a takeover offer from Briscoe's Rod Duke.05 Aug 10:25 PM
AirlinesLockheed to buy Black Hawk makerLockheed Martin, the world's largest weapons maker, will buy Black Hawk manufacturer Sikorsky in a $9b deal.21 Jul 02:50 AM
BDBDSharesAlternative milk suppliers' optimistic outlookUPDATED: A2 milk is forecasting earning to triple in 2016 with sales expected to rise faster than forecast.19 Jul 10:48 PM
BDBDBusinessSteel & Tube buys Manufacturing SuppliersSteel & Tube Holdings, the country's biggest steel distribution company, has agreed to buy fastener maker MSL for $32m.16 Jul 10:30 PM
RetailKathmandu boss eyes expansionKathmandu's new chief executive, French born Xavier Simonet, is already eyeing up global growth for the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer despite its current market struggles.14 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyYealands Wine sells 80pc to power coBlenheim-based power company Marlborough Lines has bought an 80pc stake in Yealands Wine Group for $89 million.01 Jul 09:40 PM
RetailBriscoes in Kathmandu takeoverIf successful the takeover would give Briscoe Group access to the Australian market, where Kathmandu already has 100 stores.30 Jun 12:05 AM
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
