BusinessSpark and One NZ launch realtime phone outage serviceNew Zealand is the first country worldwide to launch this outage service.14 Sep 11:54 PM
PremiumSharesMarket close: NZ stocks end flat before GDP data, Fed's rate decisionNew Zealand stocks ended flat while telco company Spark lost more ground.12 Sep 06:07 AM
PremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket down but tech stocks buoyed by Oracle updateInfratil continued its positive momentum and Scott Technology’s share price was on the up.11 Sep 06:09 AM
PremiumCryptoTrump pushes retirement savings toward crypto, should KiwiSaver follow suit?14 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket rises, Vista Group shares fall after half-year results14 Aug 06:11 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark sells 75% of its data centre business to Australian firm in deal worth up to $584m11 Aug 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMoney Talks: The secret to being a good company director – from the man who's been on 167 boardsProlific company director Wayne Boyd shares his thoughts on money with Liam Dann.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ shares fall prey to late bout of selling New Zealand fell in late trading after a strong week.08 Aug 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsTech Insider: Six reasons why Spark could get its shine backBut analysts still expect the telco's dividend to be squeezed.07 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAmazon moves its Starlink rival closer to NZ, partners with NZ RugbyElon Musk has some competition in rural broadband.06 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: What to watch out for this reporting seasonWill this month's company reporting season reveal a turnaround for the sharemarket?31 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandFamily appalled after 99yo's landline left disconnected for daysSpark took five days to reconnect the landline, despite daily calls.08 Jul 08:26 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertySurf park developers win fast-track referral for 400+ homesEarthworks started in October for the first stage of the project, 4km from Silverdale.01 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ’s largest taxpayers revealed - does big business play fair?Thirteen companies each pay more than $100m in annual income taxes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMarket close: Market leaders Infratil and Spark drive sharemarket higher New Zealand shares ended firmer after Infratil and Spark posted gains. 27 Jun 06:14 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark bags $47m windfallFunds from sale of stake in Hutchison Telecommunications will be used to reduce debt.22 Jun 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: In play - more firms eyed for takeover as economy remains sluggishBGH's tilt at Tourism Holdings has sparked more merger and acquisition speculation. 19 Jun 09:00 PM
BusinessOne NZ expands Starlink partnership to Internet of Things Direct to Cell service reaches 40% of the country not covered by land-based networks.15 Jun 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket falls as Israel-Iran tensions spike oil pricesNew Zealand share prices tumbled after Israel attacked Iran. 13 Jun 06:35 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Why NZ's largest firms are suddenly ripe for takeover talksFletcher Building, Spark and Ryman are potentially all on the radar.12 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket flat as tensions rise over potential Iran strikeThe S&P/NZX 50 closed up 0.34% today after a spike in oil prices globally.12 Jun 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyTech Insider: A $529 phone, bought in March, can only make 3G calls; IRD’s AI warning; Musk’s pain is Beck’s gain; a self-employed Wellington man scores a $16K Google Cloud refundPLUS: Elon Musk's pain is Sir Peter Beck's gain.10 Jun 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunications3G shutdown delay, watchdog fields multiple complaintsMany devices beyond phones rely on 3G.09 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians back online after 90% of network goes darkA rough estimate from the Chrous site is that 8500 customers were affected. 05 Jun 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark in line for $47m windfall – but activist investor unhappyA minority shareholder labels it a 'lowball offer'.03 Jun 12:35 AM
AirlinesAir NZ gets robot-tethered drone in Spark private 5G warehouse projectThe airline and the telco say the networked robot is a first for NZ business.27 May 04:00 AM
Entertainment‘Blown away’: Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo heading to Auckland this yearThe famed circus company was last here in 2023 with its icy spectacle Crystal.21 May 04:47 AM
CrimeNZ's largest corporate corruption case: How two Australians duped Spark with $20m in contractsCorrupt company directors Sean Bryan and Mark Lester are headed to prison.20 May 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwo private equity firms reportedly circling SparkSome analysts say the stock is oversold.19 May 09:13 PM