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Consumers appear set to pay 15 per cent more for nearly all foreign products bought online.
Consumers appear set to pay 15 per cent more for nearly all foreign products bought online.
Hinds County bucked the trend when it netted US$6.7 million in an interest rates swap deal with a New York derivatives dealer.
Microsoft has agreed to invest about US$100 million ($152 million) in Uber Technologies at a valuation of around US$50 billion, a source says.
Sleep disorder device supplier Resmed will acquire Curative Medical in a move it says will give it a leadership position in the Chinese market.
It's time to call Beijing's stock-market intervention what it really is: quantitative easing, Chinese style, writes William Pesek.
Highly regarded grandson of Sir Winston took over leadership of company after its business name was tarnished in the UK.
In Stock Takes today, the NZ dollar's slump against the greenback bodes well for a number of NZX-listed exporters, notably Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.
Ryman Healthcare plans to increase resident numbers by 70 per cent in the next five years in New Zealand and Australia as it also mulls an ASX listing.
The annual raise is turning into a relic of the pre-crisis economy as companies turn to cheaper ways to compensate employees.
International investors from Europe, the United States and Australia are likely to consider buying more New Zealand dairy farms, says an expert.
Shanton Fashions has been sold to a mystery buyer who wants to remain confidential.
The parked civil action against convicted directors of Capital+Merchant Finance has been dropped.
Just one year ago, it seemed unthinkable that officials in Wellington and Sydney, more typically known for their hawkishness and stubborn independence, would join the global race towards zero.
A little less than four years ago, the world looked like it was about to end and gold hit an all-time high. Now it has lost its lustre.
Germany is the largest export market for New Zealand onions, followed by Indonesia and Japan.
The reason the Chinese are singled out is because of a handful of well-publicised transactions, writes Christopher Niesche.
Jamie Gray writes: For Fonterra's farmers, investors and employees the severity of the dairy downturn will become clear early next month.
Josh Daniell says he doesn't have any trouble being taken seriously as a millennial running a finance business.
Brett Hewlett announced at the company's annual shareholders meeting today that he will be step down in March 2016.
BNZ has lowered its 2015/16 milk price forecast for Fonterra but says it expects dairy prices to recover late this year.
New Zealand has increased its ranking to seventh in a list assessing the reputations of 55 countries. Last year it was eighth.
Gold prices have been weak lately, recently falling below US$1100 ($1516) an ounce for the first time since 2010, writes Mark Lister.
Gold prices have plunged to a five year low, but a local expert says Kiwi investors will hold out until prices lift again.