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World Week Ahead: US consumer in spotlight
By Margreet Dietz Aug. 15 (BusinessDesk) - A slew of US retailer results as well as the minutes from the July Federal Reserve meeting and data on US consumer prices will form a key focus in the coming days. Target, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, TJX Companies, Ross Stores, Gap, and...

Sky heading for trial against Fairfax over use of Olympics footage
By Pattrick Smellie Aug. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Sky Network Television is mulling a High Court challenge for use by Fairfax Media in New Zealand of video from the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Sky lost a High Court challenge against Fairfax's use of footage on the stuff.co....

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain, led by Steel & Tube and Synlait earnings, Auckland Airport drops
By Sophie Boot Aug. 12 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares hit a fresh high led by positive earnings from Synlait Milk and Steel & Tube Holdings, while Auckland International Airport fell. The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 9.27 points, or 0.1 percent, to 7,363.1. Within the index,...