Friends’ house share feud ends with Disputes Tribunal ruling: neither owes the other a cent
The friend who’s moved out then counter-claimed for legal expenses he notched up defending his position. The tribunal…
NZ sharemarket falls 0.5% on busy day – Market close
“The US-Iran negotiation is a mess, and that’s how the markets are feeling.” Iran suspended talks with the…
WorkSafe investigator on why roller door fell, killing pastor Helen Verry
This week Lightburn said the installation of the door at Church Unlimited in West Auckland caused it to…
Heavy tumbles for some shares as NZX slides – Market close
“It doesn’t have to be a massive portfolio for investment funds to flow from New Zealand, and the…
Xero profit drops 27% as Melio losses hit result, shares slide on ASX
The ASX-listed Xero is registered in Wellington and reports its financials in New Zealand currency. Its shares were…
Peloton points finger at cowpats as cyclists fall sick
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Unemployment rate falls despite initial impact of the oil shock
“We felt that the jump in the participation rate in the previous quarter was overstated, having been concentrated…
US company Spirit Airlines shuts down, cancelling all flights as jet fuel costs hit hard
The Spirit Airlines homepage on May 2. Photo / spiritairlines.com Spirit’s president and chief executive Dave Davis said…
ANZ consumer confidence falls to three year low as inflation fears rise
“Concern about the broader economic outlook is also evident, and predictions of Official Cash Rate (OCR) hikes won’t…
Immigration New Zealand visa rejection rate falls to post-Covid low
India, China and Pakistan accounted for a large share of rejections. In 2025, more than 18,000 applications from…
NZ sharemarket dragged down by F&P Healthcare – Market close
‘A high-quality company’ Greg Smith, investment specialist with Generate, said Fisher & Paykel was one of the few…
Cotality data confirms NZ housing market still subdued, sales volumes fall again
“We’ve now had three subdued months in a row, which indicates a weaker first quarter than expected. It’s…