New Zealand's petrol companies are weary of change to customs excise law.

The New Zealand dollar surged about 1 US cent after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates.

The New Zealand dollar kept to a tight range as markets await a series of events.

The kiwi was little changed, remaining in a narrow range of about 0.6 US cents that it first entered a week ago.

The dollar stuck to a very tight range as the by Fed policymakers is about to get underway

A two-day meeting by Federal Reserve policymakers is expected to result in the first of a series of rate hikes this year.

The kiwi dollar traded at 64.82 euro cents as at 8am in Wellington.

A Nelson businessman has been banned from managing a company for a record 10 years.

The New Zealand dollar remained out of favour yesterday, falling 1.7 per cent on the week against the greenback.

Problems with the NZX's trading system has delayed the stock market from opening today.

New Zealand Oil & Gas plans to return $100 million of the $168m it reaped on the sale of its stake in the Kupe oil and gas fields.

Z Energy's decision to hold its annual meeting over the internet has drawn flak from the New Zealand Shareholders Association.

Peter and Anya Hutson and James Reeves latest attempt to wrest control of Abano Healthcare has failed.

Shares of Snap have surged 41 per cent in their debut, as this year's most-hyped technology public offering joins the bourse.

Britons are dying because of the Volkswagen emission scandal with dozens killed from fumes travelling across the North Sea from Germany

The New Zealand dollar extended its decline to a seven-week low.

New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley talked up the prospects for US interest rate hikes.

The kiwi increased to 72.17 US cents as at 8am in Wellington from 71.82 cents late yesterday.

The New Zealand dollar rose after the US Treasury indicated it would take time for fiscal policy reform to impact the US economy.

The Federal Reserve's latest meeting showed concern that a strong greenback could hurt US economy.

The kiwi traded at 71.62 US cents as at 8am in Wellington, having sunk as low as 71.27 cents ahead of the GlobalDairyTrade auction.

Kate McKenzie became the sole woman at the head of an NZX50 company when she started her new job as Chorus chief executive yesterday.

New Zealand Oil & Gas is in talks with prospective partners for the deepwater Barque prospect off Oamaru's coast.

The kiwi may decline if dairy prices fall at tonight's auction and expectations firm for interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

The New Zealand dollar fell in subdued trading as traders looked ahead to the GlobalDairyTrade auction this week and the release of minutes of the latest Federal Reserve meeting.

The kiwi traded at 71.84 US cents as at 8am in Wellington.

The kiwi may test new multi-month highs against the greenback as optimism about US President Donald Trump's economic policies starts to wane.

Fisheries groups have teamed up to oppose Trans Tasman Resources' second bid to mine iron sands from the ocean floor in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone.

The kiwi rose after stronger-than-expected US inflation figures stoked talk of global 'reflation' which will hasten central bank moves to tighten monetary policy.

The NZD fell after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen kept open the chance of a rate hike.