ANALYSIS: The timing may not be ideal, but Air New Zealand’s decision to use the new Sydney Airport looks like a sound investment in a growing market.
ANALYSIS: Proposed amendments to the Commerce Act could end up facilitating anti-competitive mergers, such as NZME and Stuff.
ANALYSIS: The US has a chequered history in Iran, let alone the wider region, and offers little reassurance that its current military action is well-considered.
A fractured Waitangi, a looming court ruling, a Labour reset, and a referendum threat have thrust the Māori electorates back to the centre of election year politics.
ANALYSIS: Many Kiwi backyards feature a Hills Hoist, invented in Australia but now manufactured in China by a US company. How did we get here?
ANALYSIS: Former head of the GCSB gives his take on US and Israel’s attack on Iran.
ANALYSIS: It’s important to consider whether current profits are being boosted at expense of future growth or company is reducing current profitability for a healthier long-term outlook.
ANALYSIS: About US$1 trillion was wiped off the value of technology companies offering software as a service in February. Is this a market over-reaction or a fundamental change in the business model?
ANALYSIS: Today’s inflation persistence is not a mystery, it is the predictable consequence of an economy that has struggled to expand its productive capacity.
ANALYSIS: Personal assistant spills the beans on one of Wall Street’s richest operators.