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Godfreys hoovers up The Service Company for $2.7 mln

Godfreys hoovers up The Service Company for $2.7 mln

By Paul McBeth Feb. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Australian vacuum cleaner firm Godfreys Group has bought New Zealand commercial cleaning firm The Service Company (TSC) for $2.7 million as it seeks to build up the business in a highly fragmented market.  The Victoria-based company w...

Paul McBeth 11 Feb 2016
NZ dollar advances as higher yields lure investors

NZ dollar advances as higher yields lure investors

By Tina Morrison Feb. 12 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar advanced even amid fears of a global slowdown, as the country's higher relative interest rates lured investors. The kiwi gained to 66.84 US cents at 8am in Wellington, from 66.69 cents at 5pm yesterday. The tr...

Tina Morrison 11 Feb 2016
While you were sleeping: Stocks, Boeing sink

While you were sleeping: Stocks, Boeing sink

By Margreet Dietz Feb. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Equity markets slid amid renewed fears about global economic growth, bolstering the appeal of perceived safe-haven assets like US Treasuries and gold. Spot gold climbed more than 4 percent to touch US$1,247.98 an ounce, its highest...

Margreet Dietz 11 Feb 2016
South Port NZ first-half profit jumps, unexpected lift in tonnage

South Port NZ first-half profit jumps, unexpected lift in tonnage

Edwin Mitson 11 Feb 2016
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall on underwhelming SkyCity outlook; Xero, MRP decline

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall on underwhelming SkyCity outlook; Xero, MRP decline

Sophie Boot 11 Feb 2016
NZ dollar gains on greenback weakness driven by US rates, economy outlook

NZ dollar gains on greenback weakness driven by US rates, economy outlook

Jonathan Underhill 11 Feb 2016
Solid Energy in better position than sold-for-a-dollar Aussie coal mine, CEO Clifford says

Solid Energy in better position than sold-for-a-dollar Aussie coal mine, CEO Clifford says

Jonathan Underhill 11 Feb 2016
UPDATE: Shareholders Association to oppose Wynyard 'black hole'

UPDATE: Shareholders Association to oppose Wynyard 'black hole'

Pattrick Smellie 11 Feb 2016
Shareholders Association to oppose Wynyard 'black hole'

Shareholders Association to oppose Wynyard 'black hole'

Edwin Mitson 11 Feb 2016
Labour challenges regulator on credit card surcharges

Labour challenges regulator on credit card surcharges

Pattrick Smellie 11 Feb 2016
Booming NZ services sector offsetting lower commodity prices, says Moody's

Booming NZ services sector offsetting lower commodity prices, says Moody's

Tina Morrison 11 Feb 2016
CORRECT: Auckland house sales fall in January, annual price rise below 10%

CORRECT: Auckland house sales fall in January, annual price rise below 10%

11 Feb 2016
Telcos earning too little on big infrastructure spend, warns Spark's Moutter

Telcos earning too little on big infrastructure spend, warns Spark's Moutter

Fiona Rotherham 11 Feb 2016
Auckland house sales fall in January, annual price rise below 10%

Auckland house sales fall in January, annual price rise below 10%

Paul McBeth 11 Feb 2016
Suncorp's general NZ business posts 21% drop in first-half profit as claims rise

Suncorp's general NZ business posts 21% drop in first-half profit as claims rise

Paul McBeth 10 Feb 2016
UPDATE: SkyCity first-half profit rises 30%, helped by 'high rollers'

UPDATE: SkyCity first-half profit rises 30%, helped by 'high rollers'

Tina Morrison 10 Feb 2016
Upsurge in demand for ultrafast broadband exacerbates technician shortage

Upsurge in demand for ultrafast broadband exacerbates technician shortage

Fiona Rotherham 10 Feb 2016
NZ accommodation extends run of gains in December

NZ accommodation extends run of gains in December

Paul McBeth 10 Feb 2016
NZ manufacturing activity continues rise in January, signalling economic expansion

NZ manufacturing activity continues rise in January, signalling economic expansion

Sophie Boot 10 Feb 2016
Tower to cut product lines in bid to cut costs

Tower to cut product lines in bid to cut costs

Paul McBeth 10 Feb 2016
Intueri suspends dividends pending TEC review; 2015 earnings meet reduced guidance

Intueri suspends dividends pending TEC review; 2015 earnings meet reduced guidance

Paul McBeth 10 Feb 2016
Telco investment has hit $1.7 bln a year, upbeat industry report says

Telco investment has hit $1.7 bln a year, upbeat industry report says

Fiona Rotherham 10 Feb 2016
Ports of Auckland buys Waikato land for new freight hub

Ports of Auckland buys Waikato land for new freight hub

Paul McBeth 10 Feb 2016
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