Rebecca Stevenson
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Results season is in full swing with two starkly different results for two companies. Rebecca unpacks the surprisingly good year for A2 Milk, which took place amid a sharp decline in China's infant… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
The Commerce Commission has opened an investigation into Woolworths, Foodstuffs North Island and Foodstuffs South Island, following an allegation of Fair Trading Act breaches. Audio
2023 in review - Part 2
Brigitte Morten, Gareth Hughes, Rebecca Stevenson and Alan Blackman look back on a tumultuous year. Audio
2023 in review - Part 1
Brigitte Morten, Gareth Hughes, Rebecca Stevenson and Alan Blackman look back on a tumultuous year. Audio
Business: Altman vs OpenAI board, Andrew Bayly's new commerce role
Andrew Bayly is the new Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister - so where does he stand on the big issues in that portfolio?
Business correspondent Rebecca Stevenson joins Kathryn to look at what's… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
There's been a flood of annual general meetings on the NZX of late, and Rebecca says this week will be no different with Fonterra Shareholders Fund, Contact Energy, and Michael Hill Jeweller, to name… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca Stevenson is a senior journalist at BusinessDesk. Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson takes a look at what the election might mean for the stockmarket and businesses - and what the latest inflation data out today could show. And she'll look at the… Audio
Business with Rebecca Stevenson
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson takes a look at what's changed in commerce and consumer affairs under the Labour government - including giving the Commerce Commission the power to conduct… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca discusses how the surge in popularity of Ozempic, a drug heralded for its weight loss properties, has made Novo Nordisk one of Europe's most valuable companies. In 2022, US sales of Ozempic… Audio
Business: Billion-dollar Barbie, MrBeast's 'inedible' food
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson joins Susie to look at the billion US dollars made by the smash-hit movie Barbie over the past three weeks. We look at what the 'Barbie' bump done for the US… Audio
Business: Online grocer Supie's plans for physical store, BNZ dumps text links
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson joins Kathryn to talk about expansion plans for Supie, the online-only supermarket that was founded two years ago and is seen as a third challenger to the… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
New Zealand banks are under fire for failing to protect customers from financial frauds, with losses from scams estimated at close to $200 million a year. Rebecca also talks about the banking study… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
The Finance Minister of France has secured another deal to combat rising grocery prices for consumers, with firms such as multinational Unilever agreeing to cut prices on hundreds of products. What is… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has released its biennial national consumer survey and Rebecca says it points to some worrying trends. The survey found that while most consumers… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
After so many years talking about a rocketing housing market, what goes up must come down. And it is indeed coming down. Rebecca talks to Kathryn about who is buying houses now, how many are we… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca looks at the OECD's new global economic outlook which says central banks shouldn't be distracted by weaknesses in banking and financial systems or economic recovery, and monetary policy needs… Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
Rebecca Stevenson talks about the difficult task of assessing the economic damage of Cyclone Gabrielle. Also, she talks to Susie about whether talk about an AirBnB Bust is overdone. Audio
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
If 2022 was about the rise of unions in the US, 2023 is shaping up to be the year of the strike - but this reaches far beyond America's shores. Britain faces the largest ever strike by health workers… Audio