Market close: NZ sharemarket ends roller coaster year
The 'damp end' to the year is not just outside, but in the sharemarket too.
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A softer New Zealand sharemarket closed the week with a half per cent fall.
Contact pushes out Tauhara start date
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Punakaiki seeks buyer for Devoli stake
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Market close: Power companies short circuit rally, take stocks lower
NZ stocks ended weaker as market awaits key US jobs data.
Consumer Watchdog critical as Contact Energy hikes prices by 10pc
Price rise for around half the firm's customers. Move follows broadband price rise.
Renewables race: The $30b electricity transition
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Loss of Contact’s Stratford peaker will affect electricity market - analyst
One of Contact Energy's peakers will be out of action until 2025.
NZ sharemarket holds its ground in face of weaker offshore bourses
The S&P/NZX 50 Index traded steadily, closing slightly lower for the day.
John Berry: The Govt and BlackRock - what have we just endorsed?
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Michael Wood ‘cast a shadow’ over public’s trust in MPs - inquiry
Wood resigned as a minister after he failed to declare a significant portfolio of shares.
Renewables main focus for NZ deal-making in 2023 – law firm
DLA Piper says the market is buoyant in New Zealand and Australia.
PM asking questions over Transport Minister's airport shares blunder
Wood had an interest in Auckland Airport while he was the minister overseeing aviation.
How to meet NZ’s carbon emission goals
Contact's plans: cut emissions equal to 220,000 cars off the road.
Extreme weather & a wellbeing message
Supporting Kiwis with $250k energy & broadband relief.
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Keeping NZ a good place to call home
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Basic fibre restored for Gisborne after last-minute digger blunder
Telco boss calls blunder disheartening for crews working 24/7. Telcos offer free data.
Contact sees earnings jump after 'tough' first half
Contact Energy had a tough first half but sees an earnings jump in 2025.
Helping whānau when they need it most
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Be smart with energy in summer
Simple adjustments can mean big savings & benefit for the planet.
Major workplace changes occurring
Contact Energy "at the forefront of the flexible work revolution".
Businesses up the ante on parental leave perks
Contact Energy is the latest to offer employees attractive incentives.
Contact Energy launches new Parental Leave policy
Jan Bibby, Chief People Officer at Contact Energy talks to the Herald regarding the launch of Contact Energy's parental leave policy for their workers. Video / Brett Phibbs
Small change – but big impact
Smart off-peak electricity use can greatly help reduce emissions.
Building a better Aotearoa
NZ needs more renewable energy if 2050 carbon goal is to be met.
Lake Onslow project 'kneecapping' a solution to power problem
The Government's plans for energy may be contributing to the problems seen on Monday.
Local Focus: Is geothermal really green energy?
One geothermal station is almost as bad as burning gas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tiwai fallout: What the deal means for power prices, politicians and investors?
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Contact's inclusion on MSCI now looking unlikely - broker
Contact's inclusion on the MSCI index is now looking unlikely, Forsyth Barr says.
Contact says lower power prices drove 2020 profit down 11%
Contact Energy has released is result for the year to June 30.