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Yen, gold gain, stocks drop as prospects of Trump presidency unsettle markets

Yen, gold gain, stocks drop as prospects of Trump presidency unsettle markets

By Sophie Boot Nov. 9 (BusinessDesk) - The yen strengthened and gold rose, while stock markets fell as US presidential election results showed the possibility of a win by Donald Trump, sending investors to so-called safe haven assets. The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 2.4 percent t...

Sophie Boot 09 Nov 2016
IRD delayed multinational tax crackdown due to private sector, investment concerns

IRD delayed multinational tax crackdown due to private sector, investment concerns

By Sophie Boot Nov. 9 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand has delayed cracking down on multinational tax avoidance due to private sector concerns over timing and concerns about "scaring away" foreign investment, the Inland Revenue Department says. Wide-ranging reforms to corporate...

Sophie Boot 09 Nov 2016
Mercer to buy automation firm Haden & Custance for $2.25M

Mercer to buy automation firm Haden & Custance for $2.25M

By Paul McBeth Nov. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Mercer Group plans to buy Hastings-based Haden & Custance for $2.25 million as the unprofitable stainless steel fabricator transitions to a food processing and packaging business.  The Christchurch-based company entered into a conditio...

Paul McBeth 09 Nov 2016
Fonterra sets up startups as part of internal innovation pilot

Fonterra sets up startups as part of internal innovation pilot

Fiona Rotherham 09 Nov 2016
Govt bows to key submissions on RMA Bill, credits Maori Party

Govt bows to key submissions on RMA Bill, credits Maori Party

Pattrick Smellie 09 Nov 2016
UPDATE: Regulator proposes changes to service standard for Chorus retail customers

UPDATE: Regulator proposes changes to service standard for Chorus retail customers

09 Nov 2016
Government boosts apprenticeship funding, eyes immigration changes for better workforce

Government boosts apprenticeship funding, eyes immigration changes for better workforce

Paul McBeth 09 Nov 2016
IRD plans to replicate Australian student loan success in UK, officials tell MPs

IRD plans to replicate Australian student loan success in UK, officials tell MPs

Sophie Boot 09 Nov 2016
Key says government mulling options to fund tourism infrastructure spending

Key says government mulling options to fund tourism infrastructure spending

Tina Morrison 08 Nov 2016
NZ credit, debit card spending rises 0.6% in October, driven by tourism, supermarkets

NZ credit, debit card spending rises 0.6% in October, driven by tourism, supermarkets

Jonathan Underhill 08 Nov 2016
Auckland Airport fraudster jailed for 3 years, two months after stealing $1.8M

Auckland Airport fraudster jailed for 3 years, two months after stealing $1.8M

Jonathan Underhill 08 Nov 2016
Virgin folds NZ accounts into Aussie parent as revenues fall

Virgin folds NZ accounts into Aussie parent as revenues fall

Fiona Rotherham 08 Nov 2016
Regulator proposes changes to service standard for Chorus retail customers

Regulator proposes changes to service standard for Chorus retail customers

Paul McBeth 08 Nov 2016
Mainfreight first-half profit rises 27%, meeting guidance, as margins widen, Europe picks up

Mainfreight first-half profit rises 27%, meeting guidance, as margins widen, Europe picks up

Jonathan Underhill 08 Nov 2016
NZ dollar gains as market bets on Clinton victory, takes on riskier assets

NZ dollar gains as market bets on Clinton victory, takes on riskier assets

Jonathan Underhill 08 Nov 2016
While you were sleeping: Clinton seen leading

While you were sleeping: Clinton seen leading

Margreet Dietz 08 Nov 2016
Airwork sale extended as RIFA seeks regulator approval

Airwork sale extended as RIFA seeks regulator approval

Edwin Mitson 08 Nov 2016
Environment Court orders ironsands miner to unseal confidential evidence

Environment Court orders ironsands miner to unseal confidential evidence

Pattrick Smellie 08 Nov 2016
Vegetables NZ latest primary sector group to sign up for sharing biosecurity protection costs

Vegetables NZ latest primary sector group to sign up for sharing biosecurity protection costs

Fiona Rotherham 08 Nov 2016
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 Milk, Comvita, while Trustpower, NZME drop

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 Milk, Comvita, while Trustpower, NZME drop

Sophie Boot 08 Nov 2016
General Cable plans to close NZ operations employing 160 people

General Cable plans to close NZ operations employing 160 people

Paul McBeth 08 Nov 2016
NZ dollar steady ahead of US vote, RBNZ call on cash rate

NZ dollar steady ahead of US vote, RBNZ call on cash rate

Edwin Mitson 08 Nov 2016
A2 Milk reports first quarter revenue of $112.5 mln, shares rise 4%

A2 Milk reports first quarter revenue of $112.5 mln, shares rise 4%

Edwin Mitson 08 Nov 2016
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