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ComCom went outside its role in rejecting StuffMe merger, court hears

ComCom went outside its role in rejecting StuffMe merger, court hears

By Sophie Boot Oct. 16 (BusinessDesk) - The Commerce Commission overreached its statutory mandate when it rejected a possible merger between New Zealand's two largest print media companies, Wellington's High Court has heard.  David Goddard QC, the media companies' lawyer, s...

Paul McBeth 16 Oct 2017
NZ services sector slows in September, weighed by activity and sales

NZ services sector slows in September, weighed by activity and sales

By Rebecca Howard Oct. 16 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's services sector, which accounts for about two-thirds of the economy, dipped in September with activity and sales taking a tumble in a month dominated by the general election.  The BNZ-BusinessNZ performance of service...

Rebecca Howard 15 Oct 2017
Metro Glass announces strategic review, reiterates guidance

Metro Glass announces strategic review, reiterates guidance

By Rebecca Howard Oct. 16 (BusinessDesk) - Metro Performance Glass will put its business under the microscope as the glass products maker's management faces blowback from shareholders unhappy with their ability to grow earnings.  Auckland-based Metro Glass said it will carr...

Rebecca Howard 15 Oct 2017