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Tower trading halt; Vero lifts takeover tilt

Vero is offering $1.40 a share to take over Tower, valuing it at $236.1 million.

NZ dollar edges up; bets leave it vulnerable

Traders have been increasing their bets on a strong kiwi.

SFO to probe $15m forex hole

Investigation opens into collapsed Queen St foreign exchange dealer.

Chorus' new boss: We're getting better

Broadband rollout is something New Zealand is doing right, says Chorus CEO

The kid who won a $1m bet with his parents

Meet the kid who became a millionaire by the age of 18 so he could drop out of school.

Kiwi little changed ahead of RBNZ review

The New Zealand dollar barely budged heading into the Reserve Bank's latest policy review.

Kiwi hits 3.5 month high vs Pound

The New Zealand dollar rose to a three-and-a-half month high against the British pound.

US dollar rally over, now euro's turn

COMMENT: Investors coming to terms with possibility that US dollar's best days are gone.

A2 Milk leads Kiwi sharemarket higher

Company's stock keeps rising after earnings upgrade.

Kiwi rises above 72 US cents

The dollar rose above 72 US cents for the first time since the beginning of March.

BP, rival NZ petrol chains lift profits

NZ's biggest petrol chains increased their profits in 2016 despite revenue dropping.

NZ commodity prices rise 3 per cent in May

NZ commodity prices rise 3 per cent in May, led by a jump in apple, kiwifruit prices.

World rally warms up Kiwi market

New Zealand shares rose led by Fletcher Building and Restaurant Brands.

Dollar stays strong against Australia

The New Zealand dollar continued to gain slightly against the Aussie.

Carbon markets unfazed by Trump news

Carbon markets unfazed by news Trump pulls out of Paris deal, traders say.

NZX won't support Falkenstein board bid

NZX's board doesn't support the election of Tony Falkenstein as one of its directors.

Kiwi extends gains vs Aussie

The New Zealand dollar extended its gains against the Aussie dollar.

Mainfreight breaks through $100m

Mainfreight's result stood out among the corporate earnings reports.