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While you were sleeping: Wall St inches to records

While you were sleeping: Wall St inches to records

By Margreet Dietz May 9 (BusinessDesk) - Wall Street was mixed, after climbing to record highs earlier in the day, following the French presidential elections. In 3.16pm trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched 0.01 percent lower, while the Nasdaq Compos...

Margreet Dietz 08 May 2017
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares join global rally; Air NZ, Port of Tauranga gain

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares join global rally; Air NZ, Port of Tauranga gain

By Rebecca Howard May 8 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares pushed higher, led by Air New Zealand and Port of Tauranga, as the local bourse joined a global rally after Emmanuel Macron was elected president of France with a business-friendly vision of European integration. T...

Rebecca Howard 08 May 2017
NZ dollar gains as geopolitical fears wane, stoking risk appetite, demand for yield

NZ dollar gains as geopolitical fears wane, stoking risk appetite, demand for yield

By Jonathan Underhill May 8 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose as waning geopolitical concerns revived investors' risk appetite and demand for growth-linked currencies offering higher returns. The kiwi dollar rose to 69.23 US cents as at 5pm in Wellington from 69....

Jonathan Underhill 08 May 2017
Record car sales boost Holden NZ, Mercedes-Benz NZ revenue in 2016

Record car sales boost Holden NZ, Mercedes-Benz NZ revenue in 2016

Rebecca Howard 08 May 2017
First trade ministerial advisory group 'collegial', McClay says

First trade ministerial advisory group 'collegial', McClay says

Paul McBeth 08 May 2017
Wellington buildings need to be better than bare minimum, engineer says

Wellington buildings need to be better than bare minimum, engineer says

Paul McBeth 08 May 2017
Failed lender Strategic Finance settlement sum gets small boost after action against insurer

Failed lender Strategic Finance settlement sum gets small boost after action against insurer

Rebecca Howard 08 May 2017
Lamb export prices increase to multi-year high on soft supply, solid demand, AgriHQ says

Lamb export prices increase to multi-year high on soft supply, solid demand, AgriHQ says

Tina Morrison 07 May 2017
RBNZ expected to keep rates on hold but may signal rate hike by late 2018

RBNZ expected to keep rates on hold but may signal rate hike by late 2018

Rebecca Howard 07 May 2017
Fairfax confirms, questions complexity of unsolicited A$2.5B break-up bid

Fairfax confirms, questions complexity of unsolicited A$2.5B break-up bid

Pattrick Smellie 07 May 2017
Westpac NZ's first-half earnings rise as bad debt reversals offset shrinking margins

Westpac NZ's first-half earnings rise as bad debt reversals offset shrinking margins

Paul McBeth 07 May 2017
Blis Technologies falls short of maiden net profit as sales growth slows

Blis Technologies falls short of maiden net profit as sales growth slows

Paul McBeth 07 May 2017
NZ dollar falls vs euro on signs of Macron win; US payrolls show little wage inflation

NZ dollar falls vs euro on signs of Macron win; US payrolls show little wage inflation

Jonathan Underhill 07 May 2017
World Week Ahead: US retailers, retail sales

World Week Ahead: US retailers, retail sales

Jonathan Underhill 07 May 2017
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, weighed by Comvita and Tegel

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, weighed by Comvita and Tegel

Tina Morrison 05 May 2017
NZ dollar gains from 11-month low as inflation expectations creep higher

NZ dollar gains from 11-month low as inflation expectations creep higher

Paul McBeth 05 May 2017
NZ businesses lift one and two-year inflation expectations, see slower GDP track

NZ businesses lift one and two-year inflation expectations, see slower GDP track

Jonathan Underhill 05 May 2017
UPDATE: Oceania Healthcare climbs 3.8% in NZX debt

UPDATE: Oceania Healthcare climbs 3.8% in NZX debt

Rebecca Howard 05 May 2017
Farmers hold back wool from auction in weak market

Farmers hold back wool from auction in weak market

Tina Morrison 05 May 2017
Trends Publishing challenges High Court ruling on separate classes of creditors

Trends Publishing challenges High Court ruling on separate classes of creditors

Jonathan Underhill 05 May 2017
Comvita shares slump 9.4% on Deutsche Bank downgrade, news of Myrtle Rust in NZ

Comvita shares slump 9.4% on Deutsche Bank downgrade, news of Myrtle Rust in NZ

Paul McBeth 05 May 2017
UPDATE: Infratil loses big chunk of Wellington council bus contract

UPDATE: Infratil loses big chunk of Wellington council bus contract

04 May 2017
Geneva Finance lifts annual profit 45% on increased lending, rising premiums

Geneva Finance lifts annual profit 45% on increased lending, rising premiums

Rebecca Howard 04 May 2017
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