PremiumPremiumPoliticsSpecial tax change for fossil fuel companies was proposed ahead of BudgetMinisters opted to instead set money aside for stakes in new gas fields instead.03 Jul 04:50 AM
World'We will not accept': Niger Delta chief's $20b demand from ShellThe case against Shell has been adjourned to July 22 in Yenagoa.21 Jun 01:28 AM
PremiumSharesMarket close: Tourism Holdings jumps 57.5% on buyout offerComvita shares fall 7% after mānuka honey company forecasts a net loss of more than $20m.16 Jun 05:55 AM
PremiumBusinessHow worried should we be about economic fallout from the Israel-Iran conflict?16 Jun 03:31 AM
PremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket flat as tensions rise over potential Iran strike12 Jun 06:14 AM
New ZealandWhanganui fish and chip shop fire caused by oily rag ‘bursting into flames’ 12 Mar 10:06 PM
BusinessWhy filling the petrol tank is about to get cheaper for KiwisSlower global growth is suppressing oil prices which should flow to the local pump prices.06 Mar 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWe were wrong on net zero, BP boss saysEnergy giant to spend billions drilling for oil and gas as it shuns renewables.26 Feb 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considers bespoke regional tax and concessions to spur growthCould the Government adopt different tax rules for different regions?25 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessUK to invest $440 million in site of oil refinery closureRefinery owners decided to convert Scottish plant into an import terminal.23 Feb 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: ‘Woke’ or not, political meddling in business sets dangerous precedent OPINION: It's not for politicians to decide if banks are too woke it is for shareholders.13 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessOil giant BP cuts thousands of jobs to slash costsWith about 90,000 staff worldwide, BP indicated more jobs could be cut.16 Jan 08:56 PM
BusinessPetrol prices set to rise as foreign sanctions, weak NZ dollar biteSanctions on Russia's energy industry could influence local petrol prices.14 Jan 12:12 AM
OpinionOpinion: Is olive leaf extract good for you?OPINION: We've heard that olive oil is good for us, but have you tried the leaves?13 Jan 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJavier Blas: Prepare for a bumpy year in coffee, oil and other commoditiesExpect your expresso to be more expensive in 2025.31 Dec 03:56 AM
BusinessNvidia earnings loom, stocks hesitant as traders braceAfter post-election 'explosion', caution before major tech firm's results.18 Nov 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMega-project boss abruptly replaced in Saudi ArabiaFinancial Times: He leaves after six years in charge of $850 billion desert development.13 Nov 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Donald Trump’s election win reaction; Government’s tunnel vision issueOPINION: 'Democracy doesn’t die in darkness, it dies in broad daylight.'07 Nov 04:00 PM
Business'Drill, baby, drill': Trump policy poses risks, opportunities for oil industryNo more 'war-profiteer or price-gouger' insults now, oilman says ahead of Trump 2.0 era.07 Nov 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Economics: How we know markets are picking a Trump winOPINION: Why a capital gains tax is still so contentious - and who supports it.06 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCanada proposes emissions cap on oil and gas sectorOil-rich provinces and business groups have already balked at the measures.05 Nov 01:32 AM
BusinessEight OPEC+ members extend oil supply cuts until end of DecemberKey countries have been delaying production increases.03 Nov 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesInside Economics: Trump or Harris – what will the fallout for NZ look like?OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deep dive into the week's economic news.30 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Wind knocked out of power marketOPINION: 'The coalition's enthusiasm for mining is well understood, but this is madness.'27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe curious case of the fuel station that hasn't sold fuel in months'Out of fuel', says a sign taped to a yellow bin in the forecourt – locals wonder why.25 Oct 04:00 AM
CommoditiesWall St indexes slip with rates, Middle East in focusInvestors are keeping an eye on inflation data, and ongoing Middle East tensions.08 Oct 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOil prices head higher on Middle East tensionsFT: Brent crude rose almost 10% amid talk of Israeli or Iranian strikes on energy assets.05 Oct 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Winston didn't want a 65-year-old larrikin': Shane Jones gets serious after talking-toShane Jones is playing the jester less as he goes about his politics04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOil surges after Joe Biden’s comments on Israeli retaliationFinancial Times: US officials expect a response measured enough to avoid escalation.03 Oct 07:26 PM