26 November 2008 - With New Zealand employers coming under increasing pressure and feeling low business confidence as a result of the global economic crisis, a flexible working environment could provide welcome relief.

26 November 2008 - The National Property Trust (NPT) today announced a 14.1 per cent increase in distributable surplus of $4.78 million, for the six month period ended 30 September 2008. This compares to $4.19 million for the previous corresponding period ended 30 November 2007.

26 November 2008 - The Environment Court has given the green light by issuing a consent order to allow the 28-turbine Te Uku wind farm to proceed. This follows successful mediation of the appeals.

25 November 2008 - Ports of Auckland's Managing Director Jens Madsen has reiterated an offer of two paid stop-work meetings for members of the Maritime Union of New Zealand - Local 13, ahead of a mediation meeting scheduled for 9.30 am tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November.

25 NOVEMBER 2008 - MasterCard survey shows men spend more than women and Kiwi's are practicing 'responsible retail'

25 November 2008 - Too many New Zealand businesses are going bust because they put off asking for help until it is too late, according to the Interface Financial Group, the country's largest alternative funding source for small businesses.

24 November 2008 - - One week left to purchase a Mt Ruapehu season pass- Mt Ruapehu's first post-season pass sale is proving a winner with ski and snowboarding enthusiasts, who have been quick to take up this unique opportunity

24 November 2008 - Telstra Clear announced today that it has signed a 10 year contract with Transpower New Zealand for enhanced fibre services from its Next IP Network. Key to the deal, worth in excess of $20 million, was TelstraClear's recently completed South Island fibre ring.