ANALYSIS: As one processing plant opens, another closes.
Companies may benefit from external scrutiny, even if they pay for it.
The company’s obscure sales model has turned into a major weakness.
The co-op’s restructuring proposal is ingenious, but difficult.
Westpac’s potential NZ spin-out should be a model for others.
The Nasdaq-listed parent company is a hot mess of dodgy finances and vague disclosures.
No-one should be surprised by high power prices when lakes are low.
After a turbulent start, the regulator has been adept at avoiding conflict.
Shareholders get scant detail on a big management contract deal.
The surprise attack on interest deductibility highlights the emptiness of economic orthodoxy.