SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — European stocks were flat after Asian markets finished mostly higher on Thursday in quiet post-Christmas holiday trading. Strong economic data from the region and in the U.S. boosted investor confidence in... Source: NZ Herald Business News
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is one of the least Wi-Fi-friendly countries in the world. Having a device that emits Wi-Fi signals can result in detention and a major fine. Worse, if you are a North Korean. Public use of... Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand shares rose in subdued holiday trading, keeping the S&P/NZX 50 Index on track for an annual gain of about 22 per cent, as US tax cuts lifted sentiment for equities and for companies that do business in the US, such as... Source: NZ Herald Business News
DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines has apologized to two black professional basketball players who were kicked off a plane in Dallas after a flight attendant accused them of stealing blankets.Airline spokesman Joshua Freed said Tuesday... Source: NZ Herald Business News
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Turkey's president was ending a four-day Africa trip on Wednesday with a visit to Tunisia focusing on economic ties, while the Turkish prime minister was in Riyadh to smooth relations with Saudi Arabia.Speaking... Source: NZ Herald Business News
MADRID (AP) — Spain's central bank says strong exports are likely to help the economy grow by a quarterly rate of 0.8 percent in the last three months of the year despite the negative effects of the Catalan political crisis.Spain's... Source: NZ Herald Business News
LONDON (AP) — Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk says the electric car company will make a pickup truck after the release of its next model.In a message on Twitter late Tuesday, Musk said: "I promise that we will make a pickup truck... Source: NZ Herald Business News
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam says its economy grew 6.8 percent this year, its highest jump in 10 years, driven by increases in industrial output, the service sector, agriculture and fishery production, and tourism.The General Statistical... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Hawaiian Airlines has fired a price shot this holiday season on what will be one of the most intensely competitive routes for Kiwi travellers next year.The airline is today advertising return economy fares from Auckland to Honolulu... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Millions of us will resolve to make a fresh start this week — whether that's joining a gym, eating healthier or seeing more of our families in the New Year.So why not take the same approach with your investments? This is the ideal... Source: NZ Herald Business News