Consumers carry can for sweetheart smelter deal
Markets

Consumers carry can for sweetheart smelter deal

Tiwai's $500 million power deal is driving up electricity prices for everyone else, the Electricity Authority says.

Ian Llewellyn 27 Oct 2021
Are supermarkets devils or angels? ComCom asked to decide
Retail

Are supermarkets devils or angels? ComCom asked to decide

The Commerce Commission heard claims about predatory and misleading behaviour by supermarkets in its second day of hearings on grocery market competition. 

Ian Llewellyn 22 Oct 2021
Stranded assets, increased costs: climate uncertainty for gas firms
Infrastructure

Stranded assets, increased costs: climate uncertainty for gas firms

Regulated companies say price regulation has to take into account both stranded assets and the need for new investment.

Ian Llewellyn 21 Oct 2021
First cut at climate disclosure focuses on directors' comfort zones
Finance

First cut at climate disclosure focuses on directors' comfort zones

Directors will need to show they've tapped experts for climate issues.

Ian Llewellyn 20 Oct 2021