BDBDEconomyCommodity falls weigh on world share marketsDeclines in commodities such as gold, silver and oil dragged stocks lower on world markets overnight. 03 May 08:15 PM
Opinion<i>Andrew Gawith:</i> Gold versus green in currency warHow secure is paper money?02 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandMutual love of rugby helps Key-Sarkozy talksPomp and ceremony joined with a mutual love of rugby in John Key's one-day visit to Paris.27 Apr 07:49 PM
Economy<i>NZ stocks:</i> Flat start after EasterThe New Zealand sharemarket returned from the Easter long weekend to a little buoyancy in early trading.26 Apr 07:09 AM
Official Cash Rate<i>NZ currency:</i> Dollar hovers around US80cThe New Zealand dollar finished the day still fluctuating around the US80c level at which it opened at the end of the Easter break.26 Apr 06:16 AM
Small BusinessJapanese blackouts push Kiwi solar lightcap salesA local inventor who devised a solar powered lighted cap has started marketing to Japanese consumers, hit by power blackouts after last month's earthquake and tsunami.21 Apr 05:30 PM
