The two big lessons from last year's initial public offerings were the huge difference between the best and worst performing companies and the importance of the first trading day.

Low inflation is one of those good things you can have too much of, writes Brian Fallow. A strong disinflationary tide is running in the global economy.

Nutra-Life couple's dispute over bonus has gone all the way to the Supreme Court, writes NZ Herald's court columnist Jock Anderson.

State radio is conducting a softly-softly review of Radio NZ Concert, but it seems to be more about presentation than content.

Intent on personally imparting his secrets for business success with hundreds, if not thousands of business people, Zac de Silva is turning to technology to clone his business "secret sauce".

The massive volatility in commodity prices, mostly price falls, was a major business story last year.

This will be the year in which New Zealand dairy farmers, companies, investors and their bankers will find themselves consumed by a crucial question - is the White Gold Rush finally over or will....

No matter what you think of SPE as a company, it's important to remember that the hack is hurting innocent people as well.

Have you ever looked at a task, shaken your head and walked away feeling overwhelmed? And then you’ve beaten yourself up for procrastinating?

Here is a list of quick tips and ideas for the holidays from Debbie Mayo-Smith.

Rock star to rock bottom? That's not where the New Zealand economy is heading, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

One of the FMA's key areas of interest next year will be the world of KiwiSaver.

I've read a few articles about bringing Australian super across to KiwiSaver. I worked in Sydney for a year back in 2000.

At least the global climate change conference at Lima was not a train wreck, like Copenhagen five years ago.

The dynamic of the new oil shock is moving fast - maybe too fast for the fragile global economic recovery, writes Liam Dann.

The sharp decline in oil and dairy prices could have a huge impact on the domestic economy as the former is our largest import item and the latter our biggest export earner.

Do you want to go to the grave knowing your hard-earned savings won't be wasted? Would you like to ensure little Holly or Olly can use the money only to buy a home?

I am disappointed that my KiwiSaver provider, ASB, has decided to close down its FirstChoice KiwiSaver Scheme, and in particular the Global Sustainability Fund.

Readers have contacted me to say The Pirate Bay torrent site is up and running again, after it went down following a raid.

A South African lawyer who suppressed his "out of control" history has been deemed fit and proper to be a lawyer in NZ.

A $6 billion drop in dairy farmers' incomes this season is a blow to the wider economy, no question, writes Brian Fallow. But it's not all bad.

Is this new raid the last final curtain for The Pirate Bay, which is now run by unknown people?

There is one salient comment in the report by Queens Counsel Miriam Dean into the WPC80 incident that ought to give Fonterra's directors and shareholders cause for concern: "A company that is....