Spark MD Simon Moutter on his company's controversial move to virtual AGMs, more

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Trustpower doesn’t think electricity demand growth is going to lead to new generation being built in the foreseeable future.

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The kiwi dollar is in for a volatile week as the market readies itself for the Reserve Bank’s official cash rate (OCR) decision, just after the outcome of the US presidential election is known.

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Shares in NZX listed media company NZME have plummeted 24% after the Commerce Commission issued a draft decision rejecting its plan to merge with Fairfax New Zealand.

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It’s official: The New Zealand share market is now officially in correction territory for the first time since 2011.

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Abano Healthcare doesn’t like the partial nature of the takeover offer its largest shareholder launched on Friday.

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New Zealand’s equity crowdfunding market has just completed its second full year and, on the face of it, the numbers look a little flat.

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‘Gareth’ has almost the same first name recognition as ‘Winston’ - certainly few people think you mean Green MP Gareth Hughes.

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Insurers need to look at new ways of doing business as there is a protection gap for businesses that has not been addressed, the head of the world’s largest specialty insurer says.

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New Zealand’s main business lobby group is slamming Labour’s plans to tax employers that hire offshore to fill skilled positions, calling it “illogical.”

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