OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Govt broadband dithering fuels Chorus slumpLiam Dann asks, "Has the Government lost its mojo? It is dealing with the broadband pricing issue the way my 5-year-old removes a Band-Aid - slowly and painfully."10 Nov 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus shares get hammeredChorus shares have kept tumbling this morning, falling 10 per cent in early trading.07 Nov 09:53 PM
TelecommunicationsChorus payout questionedTelecommunications company Chorus's $95 million payout to investors is being questioned after the company's warning about its financial viability.07 Nov 04:30 PM
BusinessCallPlus challenges telco law reviewInternet company CallPlus has launched court action to stop a Government review that proposes to override the Commerce Commission and directly set broadband prices.07 Nov 04:30 PM
SharesChorus shares plunge againThe Government has launched an independent probe of Chorus' financial position and its ability to deliver on nationwide ultrafast broadband contracts.06 Nov 10:00 PM
BusinessChorus shares fall furtherThe Government will tomorrow reveal more on its response to the Commerce Commission slashing broadband prices as Chorus' share price continues to tumble.06 Nov 04:35 AM
BusinessBroadband price cut 'misguided'A Chorus investor has lashed out in a personal email to the Commerce Commission's Stephen Gale and said yesterday's broadband price cut was a "misguided decision".06 Nov 01:50 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Am I bovvered?To accept the idea of being under constant observation is to accept imprisonment - ironically by the Land of the Free, writes Chris Barton.04 Nov 08:30 PM
EnergyCopper internet intervention slammedChorus would get "windfall gains" and have an incentive to "go slow" building the ultra-fast broadband network if the Govt intervenes in the copper internet market, says Vector.17 Oct 03:30 AM
AirlinesAirline body calls for landing fees regulationAn airline group says regulation of airport landing fees is too light.15 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesChch Airport 'excessive profits' criticisedChristchurch International Airport's target profits for the next two decades have been labelled "excessive" by the Commerce Commission.14 Oct 08:45 PM
BusinessSky gets competition warningThe Commerce Commission has warned Sky TV that its contracts with telcos were likely to have previously harmed competition.07 Oct 08:40 PM
OpinionChris Barton: Copper tax debate continuesWhat's his game? Is the PM misinformed? Or deliberately spreading misinformation? Chris Barton looks at the issues on the copper tax debate.30 Sep 08:30 PM
OpinionAsk Susan: Unclear delivery termsQ: I was in Freedom Furniture's Newmarket store and saw a table with an advertised price, which I decided to buy.28 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionDamien Grant: Crown trips in tangled copper webThe scandal over Chorus is not the price of copper broadband. It is how the Government and public are being manipulated by vested interests.21 Sep 11:26 PM
BusinessFake souvenir companies fined $600kA company which sold items made from the wool of non-existent "snow alpaca" is among those fined more than $600,000.13 Sep 03:25 AM
TelecommunicationsChorus and copper pricing - the debateTelecommunications Users association head Paul Brislen and Chorus chief executive Mark Ratcliffe present both sides of the internet pricing debate.12 Sep 09:40 PM
Banking and financeRegulator not investigating Phoenix ForexThe Commerce Commission said this morning it will not be investigating Auckland-based company Phoenix Forex.10 Sep 11:10 PM
OpinionChris Barton: Is the cost of broadband about to rise?There's a Machiavellian hand at work in Amy Adams plans to raise the cost of broadband for New Zealand consumers, writes Chris Barton.02 Sep 09:30 PM
AirlinesAirport earnings get OK from regulatorAn airline group remains worried about charges at Auckland Airport even though the Commerce Commission has found it is not making excessive profits30 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandWater boss denies tacticsThe director of a water filter company was unaware salesmen told customers tap water could cause leukaemia, cancer, miscarriages and birth defects, his lawyer says.24 Jul 05:36 AM
New ZealandDirector in court over deadly water claimThe director of a water filter company which allegedly used fear tactics to sign up new customers is back before the Auckland District Court today.23 Jul 10:51 PM
BusinessAirlines' price fixing penalty $42mThe Commerce Commission says the penalties imposed on Air New Zealand and other airlines in the air cargo cartel case should be a deterrent to breaking price-fixing rules.14 Jun 05:30 PM
