CompaniesXero shares dive as US head quitsXero 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.13 Sep 01:00 AM
Banking and financeIs a Reserve Bank inflation rethink in order?What should an inflation-targeting central bank do when inflation is proving unexpectedly slow to make an appearance?11 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesFrantic Auckland buyers rushing inSome Auckland house hunters under pressure to find the right property are making snap purchase decisions after viewing their new home for less than 30 minutes.07 Sep 05:20 PM
BDBDCompaniesEuropean Central Bank cuts ratesEquities advanced in Europe after the European Central Bank lowered three key interest rates and announced plans to start buying assets next month04 Sep 08:04 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Five reasons to stay cautious in SeptemberFor those investors looking to take some profits, it might be sensible to do so sooner rather than later, writes analyst Mark Lister.03 Sep 03:42 AM
AgribusinessDairy prices drop to new two-year lowDairy product prices dropped to the lowest level since July 2012 in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction, led by a slump in rennet casein and butter milk powder.02 Sep 10:00 PM
ManufacturingFonterra unfazed by credit rating cutFonterra chief financial officer Lukas Paravicini said the cooperative continued to enjoy a solid balance sheet position, despite a credit rating downgrade by S&P.01 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: APN listing makes senseThe NZ stock market has this year seen IPO's by power companies, tech frims, agriculture companies and now a major media company - potentially.01 Sep 03:38 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Playing dirty has no place in our marketThe business community has, until now, been watching the Dirty Politics scandals play out with bemusement and a certain degree of detachment.31 Aug 08:28 PM
CompaniesHow NZers' grocery habits are changingWe're eating more fresh fruit and vegetables, visiting supermarkets more often, spending more and seeking more self-service checkouts, says a supermarket boss.31 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesTired house pulls big priceAn original-condition two-bedroom Blockhouse Bay home has stunned its vendor and agent by selling at auction for well over twice its valuation.31 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesNZX reveals details of new NXT marketNZX, the stock market operator, has revealed its new market with lighter disclosure requirements will be called NXT.27 Aug 11:33 PM
AgribusinessFall in export prices hits trade balanceFalling prices for dairy and forest product exports drove the trade balance into the red last month.26 Aug 05:30 PM
CompaniesNZ land: Are the politicians listening?In the latest Herald series on election policies, we look at whether parties are paying attention to voter's worries about land sales to overseas buyers.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeCycle has passed its peak, says NZIERThe Institute of Economic Research considers the economic cycle has passed its peak but that it will moderate to a still healthy pace.26 Aug 05:00 PM