CompaniesSolid support for SLI floatTechnology company SLI Systems is on track to be the fourth listing on the New Zealand stock exchange this year after yesterday registering its prospectus ahead of a May 31 float date.07 May 05:30 PM
EnergyPetition falls short on signaturesThe Grey Power-led petition to force a referendum on the Government’s partial asset sales policy has failed because it did not have enough signatures.07 May 04:32 AM
CompaniesAuckland dominates growing market - expertCommercial, industrial and retail properties sales last year totalled more than $1.4 billion - but deals this year could be higher, says a property market expert.29 Apr 05:30 PM
AgribusinessSpirulina exports healthy earner for local firm LifestreamSpirulina, that gooey green stuff that was all the rage with 1990s health fanatics, is big business for an Auckland firm that's one of the world's biggest suppliers.28 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZX back up after technical glitchThe NZX is now back in operation after a technical glitch this morning kept investors in the dark.23 Apr 12:30 AM
Banking and financeOptimism about aluminium fades as economies falterAs Rio Tinto and Meridian Energy haggle over the price of power for the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter, optimism about the metal's future has faded.22 Apr 05:30 PM
CompaniesSLI Systems unveils $27m IPOTech company SLI Systems is hoping to raise up to $27m in an IPO and be listed on the NZX by early May.17 Apr 10:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZ dollar soars to 20-month high vs USThe dollar has hit a 20-month high against the greenback after an early release of minutes from the last Federal Reserve policy meeting.10 Apr 09:20 PM
AgribusinessWool-dyeing process tipped a 'fantastic' revenue earnerA New Zealand-developed process for dying wool hailed as a world first in the textile industry has been snapped up by a US active wear manufacturer.09 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZ dollar soars against yen, greenbackThe trade-weighted index of the New Zealand dollar rose above 78 for the first time since it was floated in 1985.08 Apr 09:05 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Working with charities - Liz GibbsWhy should a small business get involved with a charity?02 Apr 10:10 PM
CompaniesMad Butcher listing appeals to buyers' tastes - chiefMad Butcher chief executive Michael Morton says investors' strong appetite for the company's back-door listing has not surprised him.02 Apr 04:30 PM
AgribusinessDairying leads export price surgeLed by dairy products, prices for export commodities surged last month - and this time the rise in world prices was not eaten up by a higher exchange rate.02 Apr 04:30 PM
