NZ shares rise as blue chips rally
Shares rose as investors sought out blue-chip stocks, such as SkyCity and Spark.
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Controversial Quay St works gets approval
Trench digging and road works on Quay St starting next week have been approved.
NZ dollar sharply weaker on GDP data
The New Zealand dollar was sharply weaker against the US dollar.
Spark adds NBA basketball, WRC to sports lineup
Spark has staged yet another smash-and-grab on Sky TV.
GO Healthy charged for misleading 'made in New Zealand' claim
A ComCom investigation found key ingredients in GO Healthy's products were imported.
Investors v board: Fiery Vital AGM begins
Three major investors put resolutions to change fees and governance.
Beer giant to explore pot drinks
The maker of Budweiser is partnering with medical cannabis company Tilray.
Europe's beleaguered banks: Five things to monitor into 2019
The Stoxx 600 Banks Index is the worst-performing sector in the region.
Sky TV leads NZ shares higher
NZ shares gained on expectations the Federal Reserve may soften its interest rate outlook.
Where it takes the longest to sell a home in NZ
You'll need the patience of the Bible's Job if you own a place here and plan on selling.
Boss of EA fired over 'bigger d***' remark
A senior director for EA Ireland says his 'bigger d***' comment wasn't meant to be sexual.
Woman wrongly fired for stealing bag of chips now out of pocket
The woman had sued her former employer after being dismissed for stealing a bag of chips.
Huawei calls on US, others to show proof of security risk
Australia and New Zealand have barred Huawei in 5G networks on security grounds.
Get Sorted: 'Twas the scam before Christmas
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Billionaire's bold work prediction
Richard Branson has made a surprising prediction about the traditional work day.
NZ posts widest current account deficit since 2009
The annual deficit widened to $10.5 billion versus $7.4b in the prior year.
'Walls smeared with dirt': Property management company fined $2500
A broken, dirty oven was among the many issues raised in the case.
Quay St 'nightmare': Auckland Transport defends plans
Council lawyers and Quay St narrowing opponents meet
Fran O'Sullivan: Power of the Five Eyes in Huawei ban
Questions are raised about what prompted NZ's move to ban Huawei's 5G involvement.
'Fletcher does something right for a change' - analyst
Fletcher Building's announcement to sell Formica has been welcomed by some investors.
PGG Wrightson's seeds business to make first-half loss
PGG Wrightson had to bail out its joint venture partner in Uruguay.
Heartland leads NZ shares lower
Heartland Group sank on concerns over stricter banking capital requirements.
Five-way merger between credit unions
The merging to a single credit union will create more than $600 million in assets.
MBIE's political party spying an 'affront to democracy' - SSC
The SSC released a report on the use of private security firms by government agencies.
Transpower faces sanction for handling of 2017 outage
Potential penalties include a warning, public reprimand or a fine of up to $200,000.
Duncan Bridgeman: Has the tide turned for Fletcher?
COMMENT: How exiting a 'bloody scandal' will help Fletcher Building.
Meat works wins landmark decision
'Donning and doffing' was ruled to be paid work by an employment court.
Napier Port profit hits record $17.6m
Napier Port reported a record profit and amount of cargo handled this year.
Govt scraps search for chief tech officer after Derek Handley saga
The government is instead in favour of 'a small group of people'.