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Genesis resorts to thermal backup as hydro lake levels fall

Ongoing drought conditions have affected New Zealand hydro-power generation capacity.

Local Focus: The ice choppers of Hawke's Bay

Hawke's Bay frost control from above. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Jarden Brief: Why IBM stock dropped almost 6 per cent

Jarden gives a daily update on the biggest moves and shakes on the market.

ANZ chair Sir John Key, bankers fear Reserve Bank stimulation creating asset bubbles

The bosses of the big four banks talk about the big challenges ahead.

Covid-19 set to hit red meat sector hard in 2020/21

Billion-dollar decline expected.

Why winemakers and brewers are experimenting with seltzers

It started with White Claw, now almost every drinks company is jumping on board.

Market close: Port of Tauranga helps push NZX higher

NZX goes its own way while offshore bourses continue to flounder.

Burger King sold to owners of Starbucks in NZ

An agreement has been signed and the purchase is expected to be settled next week.

Appeals dropped, $1b Hamilton housing and waterways project to start

Interest is already strong from land-starved Hamilton home builders.

Chair Joan Withers snaps up $50k in Warehouse shares

Chairwoman of The Warehouse Group has purchased more shares in the company.

Contact's inclusion on MSCI now looking unlikely - broker

Contact's inclusion on the MSCI index is now looking unlikely, Forsyth Barr says.

Liam Dann: House price boom raises stakes for Reserve Bank

The Covid housing boom shows Reserve Bank policy working but could see return of LVRs.

The man who gave away the All Blacks and Eden Park

A decimated sports calendar hasn't stopped this marketer from being creative.

SkyCity boss reveals his biggest fear during last year's fire

"Fire brigade managed to keep it cook so she was all good" - Tim Smith.

Former Viaduct Capital director fails in costs bid after fraud convictions quashed

Richard Blackwood wanted more than $75,000 after having his convictions overturned.

Business Hub: Air NZ Dreamliner captain Andrew Ridling on flying through a pandemic

Andrew Ridling is a pilot union boss in the midst of aviation's worst commercial crisis.

Regulators still mum on Fonterra books probe

Regulators say inquiries into Fonterra books still a work in progress.

Market close: Contact, Meridian Energy drag NZX down

The S&P/NZX 50 Index lost 53.57 points or 0.43 per cent to 12,433.16.