Four-day weeks, social outings and weekends away are among benefits on offer from companies competing for workers in a tight labour market.

Fairfax Media and NZME are considering appealing the Commerce Commission’s rejection of their proposed plans to merge.

Unemployment has fallen below 5 percent, surprising analysts, but demand for labour did not translate into strong wage growth.

Prices have risen to their highest level this year in the global dairy auction overnight.

The country’s biggest bank, ANZ, has wracked up a solid rise in its profit on the back of increased deposits and lower costs.

A mega-merger to unite the country’s two biggest media groups will likely get the thumbs down from regulators, says a competition law specialist.

Cruise ships will be able to visit Christchurch’s Lyttelton Port again from the end of 2019.

Former Prime Minister John Key will be joining the board of Air New Zealand in September.

Intueri Education’s failed sale of its dive training school has left its future in doubt, with sales of its other schools believed to not be enough to cover its debts.

The country’s largest power retailer, Genesis Energy, is set to also become the country’s second-largest LPG retailer.