EnergyEgypt unrest could raise petrol pricesPolitical unrest in Egypt could mean Kiwis paying more at the petrol pump, after oil prices climbed to their highest point in 28 months. 01 Feb 04:30 PM
EnergyPower bills set to rise up to 8pc from MarchTwo more power providers are putting up prices, with some customers facing an 8 per cent rise.31 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian Gaynor<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Work needed to ease asset sale fear and loathing28 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Key's proposal to sell down long overdue28 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPower price fears if Govt stakes goGovt plans to partially sell some state assets, including power companies, could free up to $10bn, but critics say the move will lead to higher electricity prices and put too much control of strategic assets in foreign hands.26 Jan 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Fraser Clark:</i> Wind farms a breath of fresh air for the energy sectorWind generation has grown 10-fold since 2003, to more than 4 per cent today. This year alone wind capacity will grow nearly 25 per cent as three new wind farms are commissioned.19 Jan 04:30 PM
EmploymentAustralia beckons Pike River minersUp to 50 redundant Pike River Coal mine employees could soon be crossing the Tasman to take up lucrative positions in Australian pits. 06 Jan 02:25 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateCommodities slide on world markets overnightCommodities slid, taking stocks on Wall St. lower overnight, amid concern that rising food and raw materials prices would cut into corporate profits.04 Jan 06:45 PM