BDBDTelecommunicationsTelecom cries foul over rural levy changesTelecom is crying foul over the government's proposed changes to the levy put in place to protect rural customers when the carrier was privatised in the 1990s, saying it will lead to less investment in outlying areas.01 Nov 10:00 PM
BusinessBig private firms in spotlightPrivate equity firms and other big privately-held companies may be forced to open their books.21 Oct 03:00 PM
EnergyThousands hit as cheap gas supplies near endAlmost 40,000 Mercury Energy customers will pay much more for gas from next month. 19 Oct 03:00 PM
BusinessLarge pay rises for top public servantsTop public servants received substantial pay rises in the past year, while there was also a big jump in civil servants earning over $100,000. 15 Oct 02:55 AM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Sky's the limit for transtasman progress25 Aug 04:00 PM
Small Business<i>Craig McIvor:</i> Bad times can be a good time to launch your new business15 Aug 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Adam Gifford:</i> Music industry sounds like a broken recordThe recording and film industries are structured around distribution of physical items - getting bits of shellac or vinyl or plastic into shops, celluloid into cinemas.04 Aug 04:00 PM
