Emma Hatton
Future ownership of Stuff remains unclear
Future ownership of the media company Stuff remains unclear after a tumultuous day on the markets yesterday, and fresh revelations that other buyers are waiting in the wings.
The government is… Audio
Evening business for 11 May 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Evening business for 7 May 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Evening business for Wednesday 6 May
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Evening business for 1 May 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Coronavirus: Business back, but not as usual
It's business - yes - but not as usual. From today homeware, hardware, retail, restaurants, cafes and garden centres, can all open, along with butchers with bakers, but with strict social distancing… Audio
Coronavirus: Pandemic to change the face of retail
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced consumers to think about what they need, what they can get, and due to the lockdown, what they really can live without.
So while retailers are of course thinking… Audio
Covid-19 Alert Level 3: What does it mean for businesses?
Businesses operating under Covid-19 Alert Level Three will be able to stretch their legs somewhat - provided social distancing and health and safety measures are in place.
The Prime Minister has… Audio
Covid Questions
Today we look at commercial properties and their tenants. Emma Hatton has been looking for some answers . Audio
Listener questions answered
We've been asking for your questions about the economic, financial, and market implications of the Covid-19 outbreak.
RNZ's business reporter, Emma Hatton, has some answers. Audio
Big businesses are taking different approaches to lockdown
A day out from the nationwide lockdown and big businesses are taking different approaches.
Emma Hatton reports. Audio
Business briefs
The energy company, Mercury, says the recently upgrade of the 70-year-old Whakamaru Power plant has improved its output by 20 percent -- enough to power 12-thousand-700 electric vehicles. Audio
SkyCity's Adelaide casino will close
SkyCity's Adelaide casino will close this afternoon - midday in Australia - and the company is preparing for potential closures of its New Zealand establishments. Audio
Business briefs
The automation and robotics manufacturer, Scott Technology, says its full year earnings will be materially affected by the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Audio
Companies scrap forecasts amidst market volatility
The market has seen another stream of company updates, as many face big financial hits from the cirus. Audio
Business briefs
The ANZ bank is cutting interest rates for commercial, business and agricultural loans and overdrafts by three quarters of a percentage point. Audio
Business briefs
The NZX stock market operator sees no material impact in response to travel restrictions designed to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Audio
Home loan interest rates cut
All the major banks have cut home loan interest rates in response to the rate cut by the Reserve Bank. Audio
Services sector activity at lowest level in eight years
The economic disruption has forced activity in the services sector to its lowest level in eight years. Audio
Business briefs
The accommodation sector is going to get the numbers it's been calling for to do planning. Audio