Business
Billionaire's superyacht makes stop in Dunedin
The $69 million yacht is owned by Australian businessman and philanthropist Andrew Forrest.
Get your finances sorted in 2026: Manage your mortgage
Want to pay off your home loan? Here are some changes you can make to get you closer to that goal.
Warner Bros Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid
The WBD board says Paramount's revised offer is still not as appealing as the existing Netflix agreement - even though Paramount said it's addressed many of the biggest concerns.
Big Oil doesn't share Trump's Venezuelan vision
Analysis: There's plenty of reasons oil industry bosses aren't keen to go into Caracas.
Get your finances sorted in 2026: Get rid of debt
If you've decided to ditch the debt, there are a few things you can do to help shake it off.
Infratil's data centre stake rises above $8 billion
Infratil increased its stake in CDC, which operates data centres across Australia and New Zealand, to 49.72 percent in February last year.
'End of an era': EB Games proposes closing all New Zealand stores
The Australian-based video game retailer is proposing to close its New Zealand business, according to a letter sent to employees.
Stuff-owned site gets injunction to stop release of hacked information
An IT security expert has previously told RNZ the hack has included GPS details which could identify people's homes.
Trump's 'bold' oil grab appears to be a major chess move
Analysis: In seizing control of Venezuela's oil fields, the United States has just taken ownership of the world's largest oil reserve.
Get your finances sorted in 2026: Save money
Saving money is probably near the top of your New Year's resolution lists. But where to start?
Will this be the year the house market makes a comeback?
Property values continued to dip last year, but lower mortgage interest rates and signs of an economic recovery point to a possible change of direction.
Get your finances sorted: Set a budget
So you've decided this is year you'll get your money life stored. But where do you begin?
'It can't be worse, right?': What's next for the economy
The past year was a tough grind for many, but forecasters see hope on the horizon.
Morning Business News for 5 January 2025
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
Summer jobs: Spotting fake poo at Hanmer Springs
During summer at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, daily patrons swell to 4000. There are 20 lifeguards who keep them all safe.
Tesla no longer world's top EV maker
Annual sales fell for a second year, hit by rising competition, the expiry of US tax credits and brand backlash.
$69 delivery fee for Ikea dining chair stickers
There have been a number of problems reported in recent weeks for Ikea, which opened its first New Zealand shop in early December.