Catherine Beard: Criticism of TPP unfounded
Nov 16, 2013 Criticism of TPP unfounded Governments over the years have built an impressive network of trade agreements that secure access to some key markets. Photo / Greg Bowker Free-trade linkages are important for [...]
Aussies buy a slice of NZ reality TV
Nov 15, 2013 Reality show Coastwatch is produced by Greenstone TV - supplied by TVNZ Australia's Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder (CJZ) has got a toe-hold on New Zealand's reality TV, buying Greenstone TV for an undisclosed [...]
Snapchat Spurned $3 Billion Acquisition Offer from Facebook
By Evelyn M. Rusli and Douglas MacMillan Snapchat, a rapidly growing messaging service, recently spurned an all-cash acquisition offer from Facebook for $3 billion or more, according to people briefed on the matter. Snapchat CEO [...]
Dairy sector highly indebted, vulnerable – Reserve Bank
Nov 13, 2013 High levels of agricultural debt, which is heavily concentrated in the dairy sector, poses a risk to the stability of the financial system, says the Reserve Bank. Photo / Mark Mitchell New [...]
Private jet visits to NZ booming
Nov 13, 2013 Auckland's Air Center One and Wellington firm Capital Jet Services are expanding into the Southern resort town as they look forward to a busy summer. Growing numbers of private jets are coming [...]
John Barnett: Film industry needs more top producers
Nov 12, 2013 The film industry needs more top producers Liam McIntyre as Spartacus Auckland film crews have taken to the media to highlight the fall off in Large Budget TV projects coming to the [...]