'Tesco is like a wounded animal: we never know what it is going to do next," is how one battered food supplier describes its relationship with the UK's biggest retailer.

The British govt plans to criminalise the manipulation of more benchmarks to revive confidence in the integrity of London as a financial centre.

The New Zealand dollar could fall significantly over the next six to nine months and the Reserve Bank would welcome that, says Governor Graeme Wheeler.

New Zealand's financial regulator is probing two possible cases of insider trading and market manipulation, after receiving 15 complaints about such behaviour in the past year.

APN, the company which owns the New Zealand Herald, is to relaunch as part of a new brand, NZME.

Five years after the worst of the financial crisis, subprime loans are creeping back, this time primarily in the form of US auto loans.

Five things for business to take on board while John Key relishes his victory and forms his next Government.

The Herald-DigiPoll survey came closest to predicting the final election result, an analysis of the four major polls shows.

New Zealand financial markets are expected to firm when they open today after the National Party secured the first ever outright win.

Liam dann writes: If New Zealand is "on the cusp" of something exciting, as John Key has promised, then it is on the economy which we should now be expecting him to deliver.

Investors in listed power companies appear to be betting the National Party will retain the government benches at Saturday's general election.

Economists have cut their forecasts of economic growth in the current year, the latest quarterly survey conducted by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research has found.

The market for small low-cost houses by commercial group builders is gathering pace, as cash-strapped Aucklanders squeeze in and up.

Advertising company Snakk Media has announced the opening of a new division, Represent Media, and signed ESPN as its first major customer.

This week a nation heads to the polls for one of the most important votes in its history, Liam Dann writes.

Once considered the country's most expensive penthouse, which played host to America's Next Top Model and has the nation's highest swimming pool, is back on the market.

Xero shares plummeted 8.36 per cent yesterday, wiping nearly $240 million off its shareholder value following the announcement North American chief executive Peter Karpas has left, just six months after taking the role.

What should an inflation-targeting central bank do when inflation is proving unexpectedly slow to make an appearance?