EmploymentWorst excuses for not paying minimum wageSome UK bosses have argued their staff were not deserving of minimum wage as they were not British, a study reveals.11 Jan 07:03 PM
OpinionA day in the life of a landlordCOMMENT: I've been doing it since 1992 and seen my fair share of ups and downs, and every form of human life.11 Jan 06:05 PM
CompaniesWomen on boards - NZ lagging behindNew Zealand has one of the lowest rates of women on public-company boards in the western world, according to data from the Institute 11 Jan 03:53 AM
BusinessThe key habit successful people shareThere are certain practices that separate the financially successful from the rest of us mere mortals. And one daily habit shared 11 Jan 03:53 AM
BusinessBarfoot & Thompson best in real estateThe New Zealand firm has been named the best in the Asia Pacific region at this years International Property Awards in London.10 Jan 11:54 PM
ConstructionWarning over shoddy building materialsThe Auckland housing crisis has hit another snag with substandard construction materials being used.10 Jan 02:36 AM
BDBDCompaniesPushpay shares climb after strong performancePushpay Holdings shares jumped after the mobile payments app developer said annualised committed monthly revenue (ACMR) grew NZ$10.5m.08 Jan 09:22 PM
RetailRodney Wayne on being a cut aboveRodney Wayne has cemented his hairdressing business as one of the largest in New Zealand and says he isn't planning on selling it anytime soon.06 Jan 03:00 AM
Banking and financeTrump said to owe more than $1.4 billionDonald Trump's complicated financial obligations have been laid bare, with reports he owes more than $1.4 billion.06 Jan 01:45 AM
Banking and financeTravelling to India? Take noteKiwis travelling to India are being warned to pre-pay as much as possible and bring credit cards as the country struggles with currency issues.06 Jan 12:38 AM
Sustainable business & financeKiwis happy to pay up for ethical goodsThree quarters of Kiwis say they would pay more for organic, sustainable and ethically produced products. The latest Colmar Brunton 05 Jan 11:45 PM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi firm buys French company for $143mCBL Corporation has completed its 94.5 million euro ($142.7m) purchase of its biggest customer. The deal will see the company take 05 Jan 10:07 PM
CompaniesTrump State Department pick worth $569mRex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to become secretary of state, disclosed personal wealth of as much as US$400 05 Jan 09:43 PM
InvestmentBig changes coming for Wynyard QuarterNew apartments, construction of the five-star $200 million hotel, offices and transformed streetscapes: The urban renewal of Auckland's waterfront in 2017.05 Jan 05:59 PM
BusinessInstagram 'tricks children' on privacySocial media giants have been accused by UK officials of confusing children into signing away their privacy. Youngsters desperate 05 Jan 04:20 AM
BDBDSustainable business & financeLobby group denied charitable statusKiwis Against Seabed Mining has been denied charitable status and the accompanying tax benefits as it's considered an advocacy group05 Jan 02:08 AM
CompaniesTrump taps insider to police Wall StDonald Trump ridiculed Wall Street on the campaign trail, and frequently criticized his political opponents for their ties to Goldman 04 Jan 09:25 PM
RetailAlibaba cracking down on fake goodsAlibaba Group Holding sued two vendors it said used the company's Taobao website to sell counterfeit Swarovski watches, just weeks 04 Jan 08:51 PM
EmploymentThe end of cake at work?Supermarket cake and awkwardly enduring your colleagues singing Happy Birthday are a rite of passage for any employee but now there are calls to ban the ritual.04 Jan 08:23 PM
BusinessThe quirkiest motor listings of 2016The lure of a bargain, a quirky story, or a good cause appealed to Trade Me's car enthusiasts last year, with a number of interesting 04 Jan 02:34 AM
AirlinesAir NZ second safest airlineAir New Zealand has scored second in a list of airlines with the best safety record in 2016.04 Jan 02:30 AM
BusinessMcDonald's heads to the VaticanBut not all are rushing to get their fill of Big Macs and McChicken sandwiches.03 Jan 08:08 PM
RetailRetail brands Kiwis want to see in NZShoppers are hoping big international retailers will continue to flock to New Zealand in 2017.03 Jan 07:10 PM
BusinessLeading questions: Precinct Properties' Scott PritchardScott Pritchard, Precinct Properties' chief executive, gives his take on the year ahead.03 Jan 12:45 AM
BusinessBill Gates' big worryBillionaire Bill Gates is hoping the human race can make it through the next decade without any serious epidemics.02 Jan 11:30 PM
Personal FinanceWhere the highest paid expats liveAccording to data published by HSBC Holdings, it pays to be an expatriate in Switzerland - literally.02 Jan 08:15 PM
Business'No computer is safe' - TrumpPresident-elect Donald Trump has questioned whether critical computer networks can ever be protected from intruders.02 Jan 07:30 PM
Banking and financeWestpac gifts $200 to New Year newbornsWestpac is celebrating its 200th birthday by depositing A$200 into new accounts for babies born in 2017.01 Jan 09:20 PM
BusinessFrom Waiheke drain unblocking to top honourRichard Aitken, executive chairman of multi-disciplinary consultancy Beca, is an officer of New Zealand Order of Merit who remains a hands-on engineer.30 Dec 08:38 PM
TourismMt Ruapehu business fights chillOn a good day, you can't beat Mt Ruapehu. But for the skifield company, it isn't all blue skies.23 Dec 09:23 PM
BusinessA driving mode for phones?If you don't check your mobile when behind the wheel, you're part of a shrinking group, but a driving mode could help us stay safe.22 Dec 01:07 AM
BusinessSkyCity to keep terminal, but wants moveHousing a bus terminal is a requirement of SkyCity Auckland's resource consent.22 Dec 12:34 AM
TourismWorld's best new hotel is in NZThe luxurious Helena Bay Lodge in Northland has been named the world's best new hotel.21 Dec 07:17 PM
InvestmentSweeping changes for apartmentsLaw changes are planned to clean up the country's $50 billion apartment sector, dogged by disputes, power struggles and financial issues.21 Dec 05:00 AM
