Business
What's going on with Briscoes shares?
The price lifted from less than $5 at the start of the month to $6.19 this week.
The NZ-Cook Islands fallout
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has slammed New Zealand for what he calls a "patronising" approach over its China deal. This week it was revealed that nearly $20m of New Zealand funding to the… Audio
Cybernetic Techverse: kahu.code
Xaviere Murray-Puhara is one half of the father-daughter duo behind kahu.code. Their goal? To aid the education and translation of te reō Māori through various Artificial Intelligence projects… Audio
Ski season opens with Whakapapa, Tūroa under new management
Thousands of skiers, snowboarders and sightseers will head up Mount Ruapehu this long weekend.
With teen social media ban looming, age-checking tech mistakes kids for 37yo
The government ban in Australia is due to begin in December.
Feeling stressed? Cuddle a cow, says dairy farm
Proceeds from the bovine bonding help fund a nearby wildlife preserve.
Opponents of Central Otago goldmine ramp up campaign
Santana Minerals estimates it could extract gold worth $4.4 billion from the site between Bendigo and Ophir.
Shane Jones vows to restart oil, gas industry
The Associate Minister for Energy used the scrutiny week hearing to attack the previous government for banning oil and gas exploration in 2018.
Your Money with Mary Holm
Money Expert Mary Holm joined Jesse to discuss all things debt. Audio
A new concrete alternative made of pumice and seashells
There are certain materials we just can't go without, and one of them is concrete. Unfortunately, the production of cement leaves a large carbon footprint - it's estimated it's responsible for between… Audio
Early Business News for 16 June 2025
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Economic growth expected to rise amid optimism
Economic growth numbers are due this morning with the consensus for a rise of zero-point-7 percent for the three months ended March. The 2degrees Shaping Business study found that 45 percent of those… Audio
Wairarapa community rallying around Pukaha Wildlife Centre
Lucy Cooper from the Wairarapa Times Age has an update on the story of the financial troubles at Pukaha National Wildlife Centre Audio
'Very extensively damaged': Auckland supermarket ruins back in owners' hands
Foodstuffs North Island's head of property says the pathway to re-opening is unclear.
Small school raises $15,000 in butter fundraiser
Westgold, which was supplying the butter blocks for school fundraisers, had to put their prices up at the beginning of June. Audio
Evening business for 18 June 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
School makes thousands off butter fundraiser
The price of butter has seen a number of schools ditch traditional fundraisers in favour of selling blocks of butter instead. Westgold has been supplying the 250 gram blocks which go for $4, and… Audio
