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Auckland Airport upgrades don't justify targeted returns, ComCom says
By Paul McBeth Nov. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Auckland International Airport's $1.8 billion infrastructure upgrade doesn't justify a 7.06 percent return on its regulated assets during the next five years, the Commerce Commission says. The regulator estimates Auckland Airport will...

Z Energy cuts guidance a second time as 1H earnings drop 21%
By Gavin Evans Nov. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Z Energy has cut its full-year earnings guidance after rising oil prices and a weaker New Zealand dollar slashed its first-half operating profit by 21 percent. Those impacts, new taxes and weaker retail spending have prompted the compa...

NZ dollar falls as US wages grow faster than expected
By Paul McBeth Nov. 1 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell as stronger-than-expected US wage growth helped push US bond yields higher, making the greenback more attractive. The kiwi declined to 65.20 US cents as at 8am in Wellington from 65.42 cents yesterday. The...