Uber drivers warn they cannot cope if petrol hits $3 a litre
“Drivers are going to work longer hours to make up the lost money and expenses, or drivers are…
Air NZ, Barrier Air have increased their fares – here’s by how much
“We received a notification from our fuel supplier advising that, effective immediately, jet fuel is increasing by 95…
Barfoot & Thompson facing $600k lawsuit after agent’s copy-paste signature ‘mistake’
Barfoot & Thompson is fighting the claim, alleging OLA is either solely responsible for or, at a minimum,…
Oil bursts US$100 a barrel and shares slump – Market close
Overseas Across the Tasman, the S&P/ASX had fallen 3.2% to 8567.4 points at 5.30pm NZ time. The Japanese…
Inside Mercury Energy’s $287m Kaiwaikawe wind farm project near Dargaville
Over the past two years, crews have built nearly 15 kilometres of internal roads and cut new access…
Barfoot & Thompson agent’s copy-paste of signatures among mistakes in million-dollar sale collapse
These included a failure to get Tieu’s official acceptance of a $1.15m counter-offer and Barfoot & Thompson agent…
Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: What rising oil prices mean for New Zealand – The Front Page
The narrow sea passage sits between Oman and Iran, and experts have said a prolonged conflict in the…
Air New Zealand forecast to lose $125m this financial year as costs surge, analyst warns
Air New Zealand last week said costs from engine issues were a drag on near-term earnings. Hewitt said…
Air New Zealand loses $40m in six months, says ‘reset’ needed to tackle soaring costs
That was intended “to reset the business amid continuing cost escalation across the aviation system and supply chain”.…
Woolworths NZ’s half-year revenue jumps to $4.41 billion
It also cited the benefits of the business’ transformation from Countdown to Woolworths for the improved New Zealand…
Rising star Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne set to shine in Waiora, Hone Kouka’s timeless story of loss and dislocation
At 14, Ngatai-Melbourne had the confidence needed for the character. She was chosen after a casting call held…
Housing market softens in January as threat of rising rates looms
Looking through monthly volatility, the only areas of notably rising prices were Southland (+3.2% over the past three…