Australian company seeks A$30m for Otago gold mining
Markets

Australian company seeks A$30m for Otago gold mining

Santana Minerals wants to 'rapidly advance' a South Island gold mining project.

Millennium & Copthorne plans new hotel in Whangārei CBD
Listed Companies

Millennium & Copthorne plans new hotel in Whangārei CBD

The company has a site under contract for $2.24 million.

McKinsey gives KiwiRail growth tips
Policy

McKinsey gives KiwiRail growth tips

Increasing the share of freight carried by rail is reportedly a key focus.

Markets Market close

NZ sharemarket rocked by US inflation data

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 141.34 points or 1.18%.

NZ sharemarket rocked by US inflation data
Primary Sector

Alliance Group going to farmer-owners for more capital

Co-op has previously told its members $100m to $150m may be needed.

Alliance Group going to farmer-owners for more capital
Primary Sector

The race is on to reduce emissions from NZ's livestock

Researchers and investors are tackling the problem from every possible angle.

The race is on to reduce emissions from NZ's livestock
Business of Education

University commercialisation: It’s a weird situation

'I was never planning to be an entrepreneur,' RespirAq founder says.

University commercialisation: It’s a weird situation
Law & Regulation

Bronwyn Heenan: Calling all mediators

Workers and their bosses both need to have access to timely and skilled mediators.

Calling all mediators
Economy

Cameron Bagrie: RBNZ's inflation target conundrum

A debate is pending on the inflation target as economic pain rises.

Cameron Bagrie 25 Apr 2024
RBNZ's inflation target conundrum
Business

Bupa posts tepid result as care sector flounders

New Zealand's largest aged care provider is considering making its own yoghurt.

Gregor Thompson 25 Apr 2024
Bupa posts tepid result as care sector flounders
Opinion

Peter Griffin: Digital currency's big privacy and security issues

Scheme may be a bridge too far unless it comes with watertight assurances.

Peter Griffin 25 Apr 2024
Digital currency's big privacy and security issues
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Opinion

Calling all mediators
Law & Regulation

Bronwyn Heenan: Calling all mediators

Workers and their bosses both need to have access to timely and skilled mediators.

Digital currency's big privacy and security issues
Technology

Peter Griffin: Digital currency's big privacy and security issues

Scheme may be a bridge too far unless it comes with watertight assurances.

Peter Griffin 25 Apr 2024
RBNZ's inflation target conundrum
Economy

Cameron Bagrie: RBNZ's inflation target conundrum

A debate is pending on the inflation target as economic pain rises.

Cameron Bagrie 25 Apr 2024

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Business Advice

Fail File: Emmet Hobbs, chairman of Hirepool
Fail File

Fail File: Emmet Hobbs, chairman of Hirepool

Emmet Hobbs is the chairman of Hirepool.

Victoria Carter 20 Apr 2024
Progress takes more than Groundhog Day rhetoric
Primary Sector

Julia Jones: Progress takes more than Groundhog Day rhetoric

There seems to be a noticeable lack of innovation in NZ's red meat export industry.

Julia Jones 19 Apr 2024


Investigations

A billion for buses: where MOE money goes
Transport

A billion for buses: where MOE money goes

Student transport is one of the Ministry of Education's biggest external costs.

Murray Jones 17 Apr 2024
'Valley of death': Connecting uni research with the private sector
Services

'Valley of death': Connecting uni research with the private sector

Commercialisation of schemes losing battle for resources to other university functions.

Andrea Malcolm 10 Apr 2024
CEO pay continues to grow, but at a slower pace

CEO pay continues to grow, but at a slower pace

New Zealand's pay disparity is less extreme than the UK and US.

Murray Jones 04 Apr 2024

Business Productivity

Boosting rural growth with innovation
Sponsored

Boosting rural growth with innovation

Productivity and sustainability go hand in hand for the rural sector

ASB Scam Update
Building confidence and capability is the key to boosting productivity
Sponsored

Building confidence and capability is the key to boosting productivity

In the pack houses of Hawke’s Bay apple growers, smart cameras scan the apples looking for blemishes and grading the fruit to ensure only the best is selected for domestic and international markets.

ASB
Working smarter, working together, working for Aotearoa
Sponsored

Working smarter, working together, working for Aotearoa

After a few challenging years, during which many New Zealand businesses have effectively been in survival mode, it's time to pursue productive growth, says ASB.

ASB

Top Gainers


PaySauce $0.270 8.00%
Chatham Rock Phosphate $0.161 5.92%
T & G Global $1.850 4.52%
Radius Residential Care $0.125 4.17%
Port of Tauranga $5.090 4.09%

Top Decliners


Scott Technology $2.600 -5.80%
Blackpearl $0.600 -4.76%
Kathmandu Holdings $0.530 -3.64%
The Warehouse Group $1.360 -3.55%
EBOS Group $34.300 -3.24%

Top Gainers


Vulcan Steel $3.160 3.61%
Synlait $0.460 2.22%
Oceania Healthcare $0.580 1.85%
New Zealand Oil & Gas $0.415 1.22%
Turners Automotive Group $4.360 0.92%

Top Decliners


Mercury $5.850 -3.34%
Serko $3.000 -2.64%
EBOS Group $31.330 -2.64%
Chorus $6.560 -2.24%
Auckland International Airport $7.070 -2.08%

Technology


Investments

The tricks to living a good life for less
Podcasts Free Cooking the Books

The tricks to living a good life for less

How to be boujee on a budget.

Frances Cook 22 Apr 2024

How to find a good financial adviser

The vibe is just as important as skills and experience. 

Frances Cook 20 Apr 2024
How to find a good financial adviser
Podcasts Free

Cooking the Books podcast: What’s the cost of sustainable investing?

Some of the 'naughty' stocks are making a comeback. 

Frances Cook 15 Apr 2024
Cooking the Books podcast: What’s the cost of sustainable investing?
Policy

How ‘shareholder value’ became a Wall Street mantra

Michael Jensen inspired the transformation of capitalism. Was he a hero or a villain?

Bloomberg 13 Apr 2024
How ‘shareholder value’ became a Wall Street mantra
Opinion Free

Frances Cook: Money Answers: How do I prepare for job loss?

Our investments editor outlines ideas to keep the financial stress to a minimum.

Frances Cook 13 Apr 2024
Money Answers: How do I prepare for job loss?

The Life

2024's vintage 'truly outstanding' – wine producer Indevin
Wine

2024's vintage 'truly outstanding' – wine producer Indevin

Winemaker enthusiasm for 2024 grape harvest reaches new heights despite early bad weather.

Bob Campbell MW 21 Apr 2024
Kazaguruma: Wellington’s upmarket, authentic Japanese
Good Food Restaurant review

Kazaguruma: Wellington’s upmarket, authentic Japanese

The fare – three set menus or à la carte – offers a memorable dining experience.

Gregor Thompson 21 Apr 2024
Maserati reveals all-electric GranCabrio Folgore convertible
Cars

Maserati reveals all-electric GranCabrio Folgore convertible

The new model can go from 0 to 100km/h in just 2.8 seconds.

Jet Sanchez 21 Apr 2024
My Net Worth: Rob Vickery, founder of Hillfarrance Ventures
My Net Worth

My Net Worth: Rob Vickery, founder of Hillfarrance Ventures

Big jump in graduation rate of at-risk US kids counts among his proudest achievements.

Ben Moore 21 Apr 2024

Media

Media react to Melissa Lee sacking
Politics

Media react to Melissa Lee sacking

The sector is keen to work with new minister Paul Goldsmith amid its financial crisis.

Daniel Dunkley 24 Apr 2024