Nona Pelletier

The struggling light bulb company, Energy Mad, is up for sale, and a deal may be close. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

The Reserve Bank is going to assess whether retail banks need to put more capital aside to protect themselves from failure. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A hostile partial takeover offer by dissident shareholders for dental company Abano Healthcare has failed. Audio

The fast food operator, Restaurant Brands, says it's deal to buy the Honolulu-based Pacific Restaurants, has been approved by the parent company of Taco Bell and Pizza Hut. Audio

Job ads have risen but there are signs the growth may have found its peak. Audio

The small property investment firm, NPT, says it's taking longer-than-expected to tie up an ownership and property deal with Kiwi Property Group. Audio

The transport software company, ERoad, says it's the first in the United States to register a hardware device for permanent use in trucks. Audio

All the major global credit-rating agencies have downgraded Kiwibank's ratings, following the change in its ownership structure. Audio

For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite at F-N-Z-C. Audio

Small telecommunications company and takeover target Team Talk is back in the black with a half year net profit of 1-point-3 million dollars on flat revenue. Audio

The shower and tapware maker, Methven, has reported a weaker half-year result because of a weak start to the year. Audio

The fish farmer, New Zealand King Salmon, has made a strong first half profit, helped by a successful branding and marketing strategy. Audio

Fresh produce exporter T&G Global -- formerly Turners and Growers -- has reported a two-thirds rise in full year profit, on the back of improved sales and an asset sale. Audio