ManufacturingAxe falls on Chch Weet-Bix workersSanitarium has indefinitely suspended Weet-Bix manufacturing operations at its Christchurch factory after it was damaged by last year's earthquake. 36 workers will lose their jobs. 01 Feb 12:30 AM
BDBDBanking and financeEuro, shares fall as German economy shrinksThere was more bad news from Europe overnight, with data showing the German economy contracted in the last quarter. 11 Jan 07:00 PM
Freight and logisticsWellington bids for marine hub statusCan the winds of Wellington help the capital city to join Auckland and become a marine industry hub? 19 Dec 07:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessMethven profit slumps on slack building activityMethven, the tapware and bath fittings maker, posted a 25 per cent slump in first-half profit, blaming a sharp downturn in Australian activity.28 Nov 10:00 PM
ManufacturingSanitarium staff sent home over earthquake fearsSanitarium has sent some 65 Christchurch staff home after an engineering report raised quake-related...28 Nov 07:48 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTough half for F&P Appliances sends shares plungingF & P & Appliances shares have plunged after the whiteware maker slashed net profit to $980,000 in the six months to September 30.24 Nov 08:45 PM
ManufacturingCarpetmaker says court decision may push it offshoreA High Court decision backing the Commerce Commission may mean a move to do more manufacturing overseas, says carpet maker Godfrey Hirst.23 Nov 09:45 PM
ManufacturingCottonsoft keeps test results from GreenpeaceToilet paper maker Cottonsoft is keeping secret rainforest test results which it says proves its product is environmentally friendly.22 Nov 04:30 PM
