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Wellington airport snares new Fiji short-haul route
Wellington City Council

Wellington airport snares new Fiji short-haul route

Fiji Airways, the Pacific nation's national airline, will launch direct flights between Wellington and Nadi from June next year as it looks to exte.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Xero widens first-half loss, concedes US did not execute to plan
Fintech

Xero widens first-half loss, concedes US did not execute to plan

Xero, the cloud-based accounting software firm, widened its first-half loss after spending more on staff and marketing.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2014
Can the internet save you from food poisoning?
Health Technologies

Can the internet save you from food poisoning?

Food gradings are a handy way to check the health and safety rating of a restaurant or cafe so you get all of the delicious with none of the disease.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2014

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Kiwi distie iData in liquidation
Storage

Kiwi distie iData in liquidation

Auckland-based distributor iData Resolutions has been put into liquidation, with Dennis Clifford Parsons appointed as liquidator on 21 January.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Feb 2015
NZ property value annual growth accelerates in January
Inflation

NZ property value annual growth accelerates in January

New Zealand's residential property values grew at a faster annual pace in January as a shortage of houses for sale in Auckland continued to fan the.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive
Christmas

NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive

The New Zealand dollar edged up against the greenback as traders seek higher yielding assets heading into the New Year after the Swiss National Ban.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
Stuart McLean moves to Trade Me as Xero ditches chief revenue role
Fintech

Stuart McLean moves to Trade Me as Xero ditches chief revenue role

Stuart McLean will join the executive team at Trade Me Group, the online auction site, after Xero, the cloud-based accounting firm, ditched his for.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Sat, 20th Dec 2014
Tweaked Connor ownership soothes regulator's concerns in Acurity takeover
Health Technologies

Tweaked Connor ownership soothes regulator's concerns in Acurity takeover

The Commerce Commission has signed off a takeover bid for Acurity Health Group by its three biggest shareholders after tweaks to the holding compan.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
Meridian Energy abandons QLD hyrdo plans on 'puzzling' Australian stance
Clean technologies

Meridian Energy abandons QLD hyrdo plans on 'puzzling' Australian stance

Meridian Energy, the partially privatised electricity generator and retailer, has abandoned plans for a Queensland hydro power project, blaming the.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Dec 2014
High Court makes declarations on EQC flooding risk policy
Earthquakes

High Court makes declarations on EQC flooding risk policy

The High Court in Wellington has made a number of declarations outlining how the Earthquake Commission can deal with claims stemming from loss of l.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Dec 2014
Rangatira holds first-half dividend at 20 cts
Fintech

Rangatira holds first-half dividend at 20 cts

Rangatira, the Wellington-based investment group, kept its first-half dividend unchanged at 20 cents a share after posting a drop in first-half pro.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Dec 2014
Wellington needs to be better at attracting tech students
Absolute IT

Wellington needs to be better at attracting tech students

Wellington City Council and Absolute IT discuss attracting and retaining IT talent in Wellington and building the tech sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
NZ dollar jumps vs yen after Moody's cuts Japanese credit rating
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar jumps vs yen after Moody's cuts Japanese credit rating

The New Zealand dollar jumped against the yen after credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service cut Japan's credit rating,The kiwi tou.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Kiwi app company Touchtech named fastest growing by Deloitte
Apps

Kiwi app company Touchtech named fastest growing by Deloitte

Touchtech, a Wellington-based app company, rockets to 131st in Deloitte's Asia Pacific Fast 500, showcasing NZ's growing tech clout.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
NZ dollar gains as yen falls to 7-year low vs. greenback
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar gains as yen falls to 7-year low vs. greenback

The New Zealand dollar rose as the yen fell to a seven-year low against the greenback as stimulus from the Bank of Japan and the prospects that Pri.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2014
Argosy Property lifts first-half profit 25% on occupancy boost, divestments
Shares

Argosy Property lifts first-half profit 25% on occupancy boost, divestments

Argosy Property Fund lifted first-half earnings 25 percent as New Zealand's fourth-largest listed property investor boosted its occupancy rate and.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
NZ dollar charts new 7-year high vs. yen as Japan confirmed in recession
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar charts new 7-year high vs. yen as Japan confirmed in recession

The New Zealand dollar rose against the greenback and reached a new seven-year high against the yen as figures showed retail sales are growing fast.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014
Rapid expansion of Uber NZ continues with Wellington
Apps

Rapid expansion of Uber NZ continues with Wellington

Uber's swift NZ expansion hits Wellington, marking its second NZ city and undisclosed global growth, promising cheaper, tech-driven rides.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Oct 2014