Intueri pleads guilty to one charge over diving school death

Intueri pleads guilty to one charge over diving school death

By Paul McBeth Nov. 20 (BusinessDesk) - Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training institution, has cut a deal with Worksafe New Zealand, pleading guilty to one charge over a student death at its diving school last year, with four remaining charges dropped...

Paul McBeth 19 Nov 2015
Serko warns on annual sales as first-half comes in at bottom of range, may raise capital

Serko warns on annual sales as first-half comes in at bottom of range, may raise capital

By Paul McBeth Nov. 20 (BusinessDesk) - Serko, the online travel booking company, cut its forecast for annual revenue by 15 percent, after reporting first-half sales near the bottom of an already reduced guidance due to late product roll-outs and a slowing Australian economy....

Paul McBeth 19 Nov 2015
Increased Canterbury quake costs pushed Tower into the red this year

Increased Canterbury quake costs pushed Tower into the red this year

By Paul McBeth Nov. 20 (BusinessDesk) - Tower, the general insurer, says it will report an annual loss next week after raising its provisioning for the cost of the Canterbury earthquake caused by more expensive repairs and rebuilds from its outstanding claims. The Auckland-...

Paul McBeth 19 Nov 2015
NZ dollar squeezes higher after Fed minutes hold no new clues on rate track

NZ dollar squeezes higher after Fed minutes hold no new clues on rate track

By Paul McBeth Nov. 19 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose after minutes to the last Federal Reserve policy meeting showed an interest rate hike was still on the cards next month without offering more guidance, prompting some traders to cash in on their bets on the gr...

Paul McBeth 19 Nov 2015