New research from the London School of Economics has found gender quotas can weed out "mediocre men" from politics and business.The merits of quotas and targets have been debated as potential solutions for gender inequality. Those... Source: NZ Herald Business News
SAO PAULO (AP) " A day after Brazil's top prosecutor formally accused President Michel Temer of corruption in a scathing indictment, markets largely shrugged off the news Tuesday in a sign that the leader's departure may not be imminent.In... Source: NZ Herald Business News
WASHINGTON (AP) " The Latest on the Supreme Court's decision to take up New Jersey's bid to allow sports betting at casinos and racetracks (all times local):12:15 p.m.New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he is encouraged by the... Source: NZ Herald Business News
ATHENS, Greece (AP) " Greece's municipal garbage collectors on Tuesday rejected a government compromise offer and decided to continue an 11-day protest that has left mounds of festering refuse piled up across Athens amid high temperatures... Source: NZ Herald Business News
LONDON (AP) " As a new cyberattack hits companies and government agencies around the world, here is a look at some of those that have confirmed they are affected.___Rosneft: Russia's largest oil company, partly state-ownedUkraine:... Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand shares were mixed, with most of the market including Summerset Group Holdings and Westpac Banking Corp rising but a big trade in Sky City Entertainment tipping the index down.The S&P/NZX 50 Index dropped 1.86 points,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The New Zealand dollar spent the day treading water after its overnight tumble when European Central Bank president Mario Draghi hinted the ECB might start winding down its stimulus. The local currency could see further volatility... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Allegations of trademark bullying have been levelled at Sanitarium.A Christchurch shop selling British goods had a container of Weetabix seized at the docks by the cereal company for a week.It was the second time in four years... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Each week the New Zealand Herald and Newstalk ZB's Cooking The Books podcast tackles a different money problem. Today, it's whether university is still your golden ticket to a good career. Hosted by Frances Cook. When I was... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Forty of the boat builders behind the remarkable vessel which Emirates Team New Zealand sailed to America's Cup glory were recently made redundant.One former employee said he was "disgusted" that the company that built the boat,... Source: NZ Herald Business News