Nekta transforms fruit into everything from drinks, to a fat replacement for baking.

China is now our wine industry's fastest-growing export market.

The $6.3bn takeover by Graeme Hart's Reynolds Group of Pactiv Corporation was challenged in a lawsuit by a trade union pension plan.

The founders of jewellery retailer Michael Hill International are planning to consolidate their shareholdings in the NZX-listed company as part of a bid to gain voting control.

Equities on Wall Street and across Europe fell after a US home sales fell a record 27 per cent in July.

At Merrill Lynch in 1998, the ever-cheerful John Key was nicknamed "the smiling assassin" after he fired some 50 members of his team.