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While you were sleeping: Trump unsettles Wall St

While you were sleeping: Trump unsettles Wall St

By Margreet Dietz Aug. 18 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street dropped, while US Treasuries advanced, amid concern that US President Donald Trump has derailed his chances of implementing the policies that had been seen as good for business and economic growth. Rumours that former G...

Margreet Dietz 17 Aug 2017
Powerhouse appoints interim liquidators to Hydroworks

Powerhouse appoints interim liquidators to Hydroworks

By Paul McBeth Aug. 17 (BusinessDesk) - ASX-listed, Christchurch-based incubator Powerhouse Ventures secured a High Court order to appoint an interim liquidator to its investee firm Hydroworks, which has been without a board for the past fortnight.  Powerhouse today filed a...

Paul McBeth 17 Aug 2017
Government approves negotiating mandate for revamped TPP

Government approves negotiating mandate for revamped TPP

By Rebecca Howard Aug. 17 (BusinessDesk) - The government has approved a negotiating mandate for the so-called Trans-Pacific Partnership 11, a trade deal it says could save New Zealand companies $222 million a year, says Trade Minister Todd McClay.  The original Trans-Pacif...

Rebecca Howard 17 Aug 2017