Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s a pleasure to be here in Mexico. I’ve been here once before and have wanted to come back for some time, so it’s great to be here in this vibrant and energetic city. I’m looking forward to my first meeting with President Peña Nieto later today. And I’m pleased to be leading a delegation of some …

Online auction site Trade Me, which is on the prowl for more acquisitions, has sold its group-buying Treat Me website for an undisclosed sum in a management buyout. The Wellington-based company expects to complete the sale to a consortium led by Treat Me head James Macavoy in the next month, two years after launching the website, it said in a …

New Zealand shares rose on a day dominated by New Corp’s sales of its Sky Network Television stake, with Warehouse Group leading gainers ahead of its earnings on Friday. The NZX 50 rose 15.55 points, or 0.4 percent, to 4269.16. Within the index, 24 stocks rose, 18 fell and eight were unchanged. Turnover was about $1.03 billion, of which about …