Freight and logisticsPetrol prices near record highsPetrol prices have risen sharply overnight, nearing record highs.07 Mar 07:47 PM
Freight and logisticsOil price will keep going up, says AAMotorists face more increases in the price of petrol, which is likely to reach a new high, the Automobile Association is warning.06 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesGold hits record price overnightGold hit a record high on world markets overnight, but equities fell as investors worried about the impact on consumer spending and corporate profits of high oil prices.02 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandChristchurch spared from petrol risePetrol and diesel prices are on the up - but not in Christchurch.01 Mar 05:42 AM
CommoditiesPetrol price rise to hit quake-ravaged ChristchurchA substantial petrol price rise is expected to increase the cost of living for earthquake-hit Christchurch residents in the coming days.25 Feb 01:44 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Fight for freedom fuels oil threatThe bloody events in Libya have sent oil prices climbing and share prices falling. It could be the harbinger of worse to come.23 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Being a follower of fashion may fuel revolutionThere is an extraordinary disconnect between what the experts write about oil prices, and what is likely to happen in the real world.08 Feb 04:30 PM
EnergyEgypt unrest could raise petrol pricesPolitical unrest in Egypt could mean Kiwis paying more at the petrol pump, after oil prices climbed to their highest point in 28 months. 01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandGas levels hamper Pike River efforts againRising gas levels have again stopped workers trying to recover the bodies of 29 men trapped inside the Pike River Coal mine today.11 Jan 04:07 AM
New ZealandPike River temperatures continue to fluctuateTemperatures inside the Pike River Coal mine continue to fluctuate, frustrating those charged with retrieving the bodies of 29 men killed in a series of explosions since November 19.05 Jan 03:33 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateCommodities slide on world markets overnightCommodities slid, taking stocks on Wall St. lower overnight, amid concern that rising food and raw materials prices would cut into corporate profits.04 Jan 06:45 PM