Axe hovers over Capital Connection
Mystery meth death of 'admired' woman
Airport to remove homes in noise zone
Chill hits region as temperature hit -1degC
Frustrating morning for train commuters
Smokefree proposal for Porirua parks and beaches
Stars turn out for Shihad premiere
Kiwis pay up for popular TV shows
Principals criticise move to bigger classes
Wellington author among winners
Airport to remove homes in noise zone
Chill hits region as temperature hit -1degC
Homeowners contaminate recycling efforts
Frustrating morning for train commuters
Family matters to tenants ousted from airport
Kiwis pay up for popular TV shows
Mystery meth death of 'admired' woman
Wellington-bound plane hits lightning storm
Airport to remove homes in noise zone
Homeowners contaminate recycling efforts
Dunne attacks 'moral jihad' extremists
Family matters to tenants ousted from airport
Frustrating morning for train commuters
Unwanted payrises forced on council
Principals criticise move to bigger classes
Smokefree proposal for Porirua parks and beaches
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Wellington an 'affordable' city
The weak property market has made Wellington one of the most affordable cities to live in.
Plummeting Sky drags market down
New Zealand stocks were down today, dragged lower mainly by the plummeting price of pay TV operator Sky Network Television.
High price for hot TV shows
Kiwis are probably paying the highest prices in the world to watch TV series such as Downton Abbey.
Dash expands to Australia
Wellington ticketing company Dash is taking on the big guns and expanding into Australia.
Xtra backlog remains
Telecom believes a problem that delayed the delivery of Xtra email has now been fixed by its provider Yahoo.
| VALUE | MOVEMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZX50 | 3,521.178 | ![]() |
6.669 | 0.19% |
| ASX200 | 4,165.500 | ![]() |
-100.800 | -2.40% |
| DOW | 12,632.000 | ![]() |
-63.400 | -0.50% |
| NASDAQ | 2,874.040 | ![]() |
-19.700 | -0.70% |
| FTSE | 5,405.250 | ![]() |
-32.400 | -0.60% |
| NIKKEI | 8,801.170 | ![]() |
-99.600 | -1.10% |
| H-SENG | 19,259.830 | ![]() |
-634.500 | -3.20% |
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| PRICE | MOVEMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WDT | 0.200 | ![]() |
0.020 | 11.11% |
| BGR | 1.700 | ![]() |
0.140 | 8.97% |
| NZS | 0.550 | ![]() |
-0.050 | -8.33% |
| RAK | 0.500 | ![]() |
-0.040 | -7.41% |
| RBC | 0.390 | ![]() |
0.020 | 5.41% |
| PEB | 0.180 | ![]() |
-0.010 | -5.26% |
| RYM | 3.390 | ![]() |
0.140 | 4.31% |
Price as at 12:52 pm, 17 May
| RATE | |
|---|---|
| Australian Dollar | 0.772 |
| Euro | 0.602 |
| British Pound | 0.482 |
| Hong Kong Dollar | 5.958 |
| Japanese Yen | 61.560 |
| Singapore Dollar | 0.971 |
| US Dollar | 0.767 |
Price as at 12:50 pm, 17 May
Telecom plans 4G customer trials
Telecom says it will conduct "live customer trials"' of a 4G mobile network later this year.
Preventing phone bill shock
Vodafone says it has a cure for "bill shock" caused by customers running up unexpectedly large bills on smartphones.
Low-effort way to sell online
How they find where you live
Petone a modern success story
Wellington's first European settlement has gone from hard times to boom town.
Wellington an 'affordable' city
The weak property market has made Wellington one of the most affordable cities to live in.
A blueprint for trading up
Competition sees rates slashed
Caution over upswing
The Property Council New Zealand-IPD Commercial Property Index for the first quarter of 2012 has shown positive annual capital growth.
Big changes for Petone
Plans to transform a slice of Petone are intended to bring in $480 million and 900 jobs.
Quake-proofing masonry
Owners of unreinforced masonry buildings can do a lot to improve the strength of their properties, says earthquake engineering consultant Win Clark.
Wellington landmark sells for $17 million
Building sector faces bleak year
Whitby golf course land for sale
For the first time since Whitby was started in the late 1960s the developer is opening itself up to competition.
Sponsored links
Affco-union dispute goes to court
The fractious relationship between Affco and the Meat Workers Union is being put under the microscope in the Employment Court as part of a legal bid to end a three-month lockout.
Global milk price drop
Falling international milk prices could hit Fonterra's payout to dairy farmers.
Affco court hearing today
All good eating at the Steak of Origin
Winery celebrates 50 years
As New Zealand's most awarded winery bottles its 50th harvest wine, owner and founder Sir George Fistonich knows the value of a good vintage.








