Aviation reporter Grant Bradley traveled on LAN's Dreamliner launch flight.

Promoters are pitching a new apartment block in the regenerating area of Auckland's Wynyard Quarter. This promotional video, supplied by Willis Bond shows what is planned.

Plans are underway to build a series of new apartment blocks in the regenerating Wynyard Quarter of Auckland. See this supplied promotional video of the Wynyard Central apartments.

Auckland-based animation company Huhu Studios has signed up to a co-production with China Film Animation to develop the first animated 3D movie between the two nations, 'Beast of Burden'.

A three-bedroom North Shore "do-up" has earned its owner nearly $1000 a day - just shy of the salary of a High Court judge - in Auckland's red-hot property market. A Weekend Herald investigation into soaring house prices comes amid warnings from the Reserve Bank about the housing market and calls for immediate action by the country's chief human rights watchdog.

Fletcher Construction has released this video showing its workers lifting an 11-tonne steel staircase into the new Fonterra headquarters it is building to the west of Auckland's CBD.

Massey University's second annual Business Boot Camp brought together 70 students from 33 schools across the country to explore the business world.

The Rutherford engine uses liquid oxygen kerosene as fuel.

Today (April 10) marks the 50th anniversary of Qantas' jet service to New Zealand. This supplied video shows an old TV advertisement urging travellers to fly to New Zealand.

A new mussel hatchery and lab facility is due to open north of Nelson at the Cawthron Aquaculture Park, where Greenshell Mussels where industry leaders say the element of chance is being taken out of mussel farming. Video supplied by SpatNZ.

Fonterra has released its latest financial results, with profits down and a drop in the forecast dividend payout. See Fonterra's broadcast presentation of its result here.

Pumpkin Patch has issued a corporate video this morning with CEO Di Humphries' commentary about the company's half year result.

2degrees put on an interactive light show celebrating the 175th anniversary of Auckland and the launch the Samsung Galaxy 6.

Tourism New Zealand's promotional video 'The Big Blue' showcases New Zealand as a cruising and chartering destination and offers a glimpse into what a superyacht holiday in New Zealand is like The video was produced with the Mayer family while travelling on their superyacht The Big Blue in New Zealand earlier this year.

Economics editor Brian Fallow discusses the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Statement issued today. The bank has removed the prospect of future interest rate hikes from its forecast horizon as a strong kiwi dollar and cheap oil hold down inflation, and the central bank ponders whether to lower its assessment of where "neutral" interest rates should be. The kiwi dollar gained after the statement.

The Reserve Bank has removed the prospect of future interest rate hikes from its forecast horizon as a strong kiwi dollar and cheap oil hold down inflation. See highlights from governor Graeme Wheeler's press conference.

NZ police today revealed that letters threatening to poison milk formula powder with 1080 have been received.

Promotional video showcasing the 39-level apartment complex set to occupy a site next to the long-abandoned historic St James Theatre.

Air New Zealand says a surge in capacity this year will help lead to lower airfares. The airline is boosting the number of seats by just under 12 per cent for the remainder of this financial year around the Pacific Rim and on domestic routes. Air New Zealand announced today record interim normalised earnings before taxation of $216 million, up 20 per cent on the prior corresponding period. It's chief executive Christopher Luxon said the carrier was in a period of unprecedented growth.

Which booming NZ housing market has turned down, and could it happen in Auckland? NZIER principal economist Shamubeel Eaqub explains.

Markets reporter Christopher Adams speaks to Nikko Asset Management NZ managing director Peter Lynn about the state of the markets, the company’s recent rebrand and the FMA’s investigation into Milford Asset Management.

Thousands of state houses to be sold and tenants moved on as the Government looks to private sector to deliver social housing. Prime Minister John Key has set out plans to expand the provision of social housing, which could see up to 8000 state houses sold by 2017 and up to 5000 better-off state tenants moved out to make way for needier cases. The plan could see tenanted state houses sold to approved community housing providers or iwi at a discount rate so long as the houses remained as subsidised rentals.

It's the size and scale, as much as the detail, which is breathtaking at Helena Bay - estimated to have cost more than $50 million to build.

The Business Herald's Jamie Gray talks to HSBC NZ chief executive Noel McNamara.

Business reporter Holly Ryan speaks to Icebreaker chief executive and former Air New Zealand chief executive Rob Fyfe about his new role with Craggy Range winery

New Zealand Herald economics editor Brian Fellow gives expert opinion and analysis on the Reserve Bank's decision to keep the official cash rate at 3.5 per cent.

John Key acknowledges that the Auckland houses market is attractive to NZ'ers since the election, but doesn't feel that Chinese money is dominating and driving house prices.

The AUT InterNZ International Scholarship Programme was created to develop graduates’ professional competencies in a global context, enhancing their work-ready skills and employability. These once-in-a-lifetime scholarships give graduates an opportunity to put their learning into action in a different market – an option not often afforded to New Zealand students or new graduates due to our geographic isolation, the expense of travel and lack of business contacts and networks.

Fifteen awards were handed out at the AMP Scholarships National Awards evening held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, where recipients mixed with New Zealand’s business leaders. AMP was delighted to award $200,000 in scholarships to passionate and determined New Zealanders striving to ‘do their thing’.

Glen Sowry, chief executive of Housing New Zealand Corporation, talks to property editor Anne Gibson.