New ZealandQuake set to be fifth-biggest global payoutCanterbury's massive earthquake and aftershocks are likely to rank as the fifth most costly quake ever for insurers.14 Dec 04:55 AM
New ZealandFight for New Chums beachA plan to put one of the country's most pristine beaches back in public hands has been presented to the Government.13 Dec 06:05 PM
BDBDPersonal FinancePerpetual declines Irongate waiver, reserves position until end of Jan13 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandLeaky-homes bill due to get first readingThe bill setting up the framework for the Govt's $1bn leaky homes package gets its first reading in Parliament today.08 Dec 09:37 PM
Official Cash Rate<i>Bernard Hickey - </i> Bollard bets on end to housing love affairI worry that the banks are trying to unleash those animal spirits in the housing markets again.08 Dec 09:00 PM
EmploymentBuilding work, manufacturing slump in September quarterGloomy building and manufacturing stats out this morning have prompted economists to raise the risk of negative GDP.07 Dec 10:40 PM
InvestmentMay Wang loses IRD fight as bankruptcy loomsFailed property developer May Wang's attempt to avoid bankruptcy in the Auckland High Court has been rejected after the IRD objected to a creditor repayment plan.06 Dec 11:40 PM
Agribusiness<i>Success:</i> Timber maker in the right grooveGearing down for the recession proves a wise decision...05 Dec 04:30 PM
EconomyReport: Waterfront development to generate $4.29bnRedevelopment of Auckland's waterfront will generate $4.29bn in jobs and investment by 2040, a report says.03 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandBrothel owners block council access to demolished hotelBrothel owners have blocked access to the site of the demolished Palace Hotel in central Auckland and have filed a trespass notice against Auckland City Council.02 Dec 04:52 AM
