Opinion: Govt's plan to double exports is easier said than done
OPINION: Maybe doubling exports is aspirational. But there is room for improvement.
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Trump signs order ending work from home for federal employees
Workers will have to be back in the office fulltime; and wider consumer choice promised.
Dellwyn Stuart: How NZ businesses can tackle the gender pay gap
OPINION: The pay gap is a crisis, hindering families and retirement savings.
Tech billionaires take centre stage at Trump inauguration
Tech tycoons have spent time since the election ingratiating themselves with Trump.
New data shows economy still struggling
Service sector survey and Seek job ads both point to a tough end for 2024.
Rise in holiday spending at end of 2024, electronic card data shows
New data from Stats NZ shows spending in retail performed strongly during December sales.
Federal employees union sues Trump over Musk-led efficiency drive
Doge-gone it: Lawsuit filed minutes after Trump sworn in as 47th US President.
Apple hit by Belgian probe over ‘blood minerals’ from Congo
Financial Times: Former colonial master starts probe into Apple 'blood minerals' claim.
‘What a waste of money’: Why agent left $500k career
Mike Harvey left his job after seeing issues with how the industry operated.
Picky, picky: 25 peculiar ad complaints – togs, topless All Blacks, vibrators, nose-pickers
Banks, supermarkets, house firms in the firing line: 'I am not trying to be a Karen.'
Property Insider: 6 big things likely to dominate 2025
Seascape, Ikea, some big new buildings and a court drama loom.
Port pricing the remedy for ‘alarming’ decline in sector’s returns on capital: Forsyth Barr
Most ports are owned by local councils suggesting "public good" thinking over performance.
QV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?
We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.
Market close: Millennium hotel takeover offer bright spot in quiet sharemarket
The market still declined despite the corporate action.
Donald Trump plans blitz of executive orders for first days in White House
Financial Times: Deportations, tariffs and cuts to regulation are expected to be ordered.
E-motorcycle firm collapse: Anxious customers, Crown agency owed $400k
Can the electric biker maker still go postal? Crown agency owed $400,000.
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels majority owner proposes full takeover
City Developments wants to buy the remaining 24% it doesn't already own.
Australia earmarks $2.2 billion for ‘green’ aluminium
Smelters switch as almost all Australia’s coal plants are set to close in next decade.
Turkish Airlines eyeing Auckland-Istanbul flights – report
Istanbul-based airline is growing aggressively and last year started flying to Australia.
Sunny side up for poultry processor
Chicken giant Inghams will use solar energy alone to power its New Zealand operations.
Private plan: Jet partnership takes off
Two of the country’s main private jet operators will pool their fleets.
Trump-backed memecoin value tops US$13b, sparks exploitation claims
Financial Times: Incoming President launched the token on Friday.
Avocado supplier in liquidation takes oil company to court
Oil company with colourful past set for court as liquidator cites tough times for growers.
Opinion: The thing about rich bosses
Financial Times: Wealthy managers increasingly isolated from the less well-off at work.
Pigeons vs Prisons: Vertigo pulse system used as Corrections, AT battle bird poo deluge
Bringing Symterra to the skies: Government agencies face off against avian adversaries.
TikTok begins restoring US service after Trump pledges to pause ban
Elon Musk is a potential buyer of the app.
Best of Markets with Madison: Construction & infrastructure
Take a peek behind some of the country's biggest projects.
Du Val entity funnelled $6.7m to 8 affiliates amid $4.6m tax debt
The loans were made to eight Du Val entities and were all unsecured.
Hannah McQueen: How to make your financial goals last beyond January
Join Nadine Higgins as she discusses 2025 goals with Hannah McQueen and Jacqui Maguire.
NZ productivity crisis blamed on brain drain, dismal pay prospects
We're just not ambitious enough, recruitment firm says.
Inflation rate will give clues on how much more the OCR will be cut
December quarter inflation figures to shed light on where the OCR may settle.
How artradie is connecting Kiwis with New Zealand artists
Mei Hill talks to Tom Raynel about artradie and its marketplace, created by artists.
Mark Lister: Why 2024 proved the need for global investment
OPINION: NZ investors are urged to diversify globally after local returns lagged in 2024.
Paul Jarvie: Reforming health and safety legislation - more than minor tweaks needed
Paul Jarvie calls for reform in health and safety sphere.