EmploymentChina deal brings jobs hope to town with many on doleAn impoverished small town has reached a world-leading business deal that could bring in millions of dollars.15 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFarm sector backs FonterraFarmers are backing Fonterra's denials of claims that its milkpowder could be responsible for excessive hormonal levels in Chinese infant formula.11 Aug 06:43 AM
AgribusinessNZ food agency probes China hormone linkThe New Zealand Food Safety Authority says it is seeking answers from Chinese authorities that link NZ to a milk powder scandal.11 Aug 03:00 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateFed details US debt shopping planThe Federal Reserve has voted to buy US Govt debt in a fresh bid to spur the world's biggest economy.10 Aug 08:15 PM
AgribusinessCanberra to appeal NZ apple rulingThe Australian Government will appeal a WTO ruling that Australia is breaching international laws in restricting NZ apple exports.09 Aug 11:32 PM
ManufacturingBogus Kiwi-made labels bring $48,000 fineA company that falsely labelled products as Kiwi made has been fined $48,000.09 Aug 06:05 PM
AgribusinessNZ wins 90-year Australia apple warA World Trade Organisation decision issued in Geneva early this morning ruled against Canberra's efforts to block imports of Kiwi apples in what Tim Groser says is 'a stunning victory' for NZ.09 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyNZ dollar up against greenback weakened by poor job dataThe New Zealand dollar rose against a greenback hit by poor US jobs data, but eased against the euro and yen.08 Aug 09:15 PM
Small BusinessSealegs walks proud after years of criticismSealegs' 'incubation' is now over.08 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessRussian wheat crisis may aid NZ farmersRussia last week banned grain exports for the rest of the year after a severe drought and wildfires destroyed 20 per cent of its wheat crop.08 Aug 05:30 PM
EmploymentNZ dollar recovering after yesterday's fallThe NZ dollar is recovering this morning after a sharp fall yesterday.05 Aug 09:00 PM
EconomyDollar firmer ahead of jobs data, despite Govt concernsThe kiwi dollar is firmer ahead of the latest jobs data being released this morning.04 Aug 08:30 PM