New Zealand shares rose, led by Z Energy and Spark New Zealand in relatively light trading, while Sky Network Television fell after the pay-TV operator and Vodafone New Zealand terminated their merger agreement, although it did pare... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The New Zealand dollar was little changed near a four-month high and may struggle to push much higher because of the sheer weight of bets on a rise which traders say put the kiwi at more risk of a correction.The kiwi was trading... Source: NZ Herald Business News
An unnamed accounting firm associated with Fuji Xerox NZ had reason to suspect fraud had occurred and planned on investigating the company, according to a new report.The report from an independent investigation committee set up... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Some of the world's biggest technology companies are facing an unusual and costly problem: their products are proving too good to replace.Sales of traditional tablet computers are falling in Australia and are tipped to drop further,... Source: NZ Herald Business News
An electrician working on top of a grain silo had to be resuscitated after being engulfed in grain.The electrical company he worked for, Austin Bros, and farming partnership Mark and Sonia Dillon were fined $35,000 and $69,000 respectively... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Airways is worried about the threat of a cyber attack on the air traffic control system and is searching around the world for ways to prevent it.As the state owned enterprise moves towards more automated towers, its chief technology... Source: NZ Herald Business News
WARSAW, Poland (AP) " Hundreds have marched in Warsaw to protest widespread logging in Europe's last primeval forest, a project undertaken taken by Poland's conservative government.The ruling Law and Justice party has allowed increased... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Media firm Attitude Pictures is helping to kick the disability stigma. Managing director Dan Buckingham, 36, talks about competing at the 2004 Paralympics in Athens and the importance of New Zealand on Air funding. A brief description... Source: NZ Herald Business News
LONDON (AP) " Britain's fire-safety crisis expanded substantially Saturday as authorities revealed that 27 high-rise apartment blocks across the country have cladding that failed fire safety tests. London officials scrambled to evacuate... Source: NZ Herald Business News
NEW YORK (AP) " A magazine writer has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the creators of the new Tupac Shakur biopic, saying that portions of the film are based on his articles about the late rapper.Kevin Powell says... Source: NZ Herald Business News