Importers of Iranian oil are facing pressure from the United States to find another energy source or be hit with sanctions.The Trump administration is threatening other countries, including close allies such as South Korea, with... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COMMENT: Pity Finance Minister Grant Robertson. The former student leader, junior diplomat and political staffer has done almost everything right to avoid repeating the Winter of Discontent that rocked Helen Clark's first term.He... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Countdown has long had to contend with the fact that it isn't a Kiwi company. Its 18,000 staff, 3 million weekly customers and thousands of suppliers might largely be New Zealanders, but the overarching business remains in Australian... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Sharemarket operator, the NZX, will add a more experienced staffer to its market surveillance team after pressure from securities regulator, the Financial Markets Authority.The FMA has released its annual report on the NZX which... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Boating marinas across Auckland are the focus of a multi-million dollar development surge which some claim threatens to reduce public access to waterfront locations.Richlister Simon Herbert is at the forefront of development plans... Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand shares rose, led higher by Comvita and Kathmandu Holdings, while Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Corp and Trade Me Group fell.The S&P/NZX50 Index gained 2.27 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 8,998.79. Within the index, 32 stocks... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The New Zealand dollar touched a fresh two-year low after the central bank kept rates on hold and the market began to price in a possible cut.The kiwi traded at 67.80 US cents as at 5pm in Wellington versus 67.91 cents at 8am and... Source: NZ Herald Business News
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Teachers unions are hoping that recent grass-roots protests over pay and working conditions will blunt the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on union fees and help persuade dues-paying members not to abandon... Source: NZ Herald Business News
A massive public service strike has been confirmed.The PSA says its attempts to broker a solution to next month's industrial dispute have failed, and more than 4000 members will walk off the job next month.Advocates attended eleventh-hour... Source: NZ Herald Business News
New Zealand's financial jobseekers are becoming more impatient during the recruitment process, according to new research.The research, commissioned by specialised recruiter Robert Half, of 100 chief financial officers across the... Source: NZ Herald Business News