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Mars strikes US$36b deal to buy Pringles maker Kellanova
Financial Times: Snack rivals set to merge in one of the biggest deals of the year.
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Apple to open up tap-to-pay technology to other developers
Financial Times: Chip that powers Pay and Wallet apps will be accessible — for a fee.
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Starbucks ousts chief and appoints Chipotle boss after activist pressure
Financial Times: Shares in coffee chain jump after boss replaced.
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The stocks to watch this earnings season
It's been a tough three years for investors, but relief may be on the way.
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Power problems: How high electricity prices hurt generation companies
Earnings could be impacted - and relief might be a while away.
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Unwind incoming: How low will interest rates go?
Don't expect a return to the era of cheap money.
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Competition head-on: NZ's biggest new Pak'nSave rising beside rival Woolworths
Newcomer makes a bold challenge, developing giant store right next door.
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The Lion roars: How a cluster of breweries came to be owned by a Japanese conglomerate
Doug Myers was instrumental in transforming Lion Breweries into an international company.
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Cream of the crop: NZ's 10 largest dairy farmers revealed
After a tumultuous decade, some new names have emerged as NZ's biggest dairy farmers.
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How Blue Frog made a giant leap
Sustainable breakfast company breaks into new markets with help from Kiwibank.
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Ambulance stations need urgent work
Light The Way appeal needs $4m to fund urgent station builds.
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The EV with best price/range equation
New entrant to NZ EVs already tops one list; has racing pedigree.
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Landmark turret home reveals its secrets for first time in more than 30 years
"Everybody knows it and wants to have a look."
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Pink filled hotels - now Eden Park wants to double concert events
'Having a performer of this calibre play at Eden Park was a huge win for Auckland.'
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Tony Alexander: House prices will be rising before the end of the year
The Reserve Bank's rate cut gamble - why the sudden change of heart?
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Company directors to be able to keep home addresses private
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister outlines planned Companies Act reforms.
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Small business confidence hits reverse gear, economic pressures drive burnout
Post-Covid optimism gives way to declining confidence.
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Teen inventor sets up company tackling big pot plant problem
Small Business: The teenage founder of Enivo Pots tackles an unexpected problem.
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Halter at 8: The hidden story behind NZ's most successful startup
Founder Craig Piggott spills secrets about the smart cow collar firm's early days, reveals US push. Video / Jason Oxenham
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Auckland bathroomware and plumbing supplies business in liquidation
Family-owned importer put into liquidation on August 5.
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Strange Nature Gin founder on tackling an over-populated category
Rhys Julian moved from a corporate career to starting his own gin brand.
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Uptake of Elon Musk’s Starlink service surges in NZ
Commerce Commission heaps praise on its 'disruption' of the rural broadband market.
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California bill to regulate AI causes alarm in Silicon Valley
New York Times: "We shouldn’t try to put an off switch on a kitchen knife."
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BMI's brutal prediction for NZ EV sales
The market analysis firm also sees longer-term positive trends.
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'He would have known his career was over': Shock after NZ pilot's fatal chopper crash
The 23-year-old Kiwi unlawfully took helicopter and crashed into Cairns hotel building.
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Qantas doubles down on Auckland-New York route as New Zealand push deepens
Australian airline will have double the frequency of Air NZ on flagship route.
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Tourism NZ looking to the stars to boost sagging visitor industry
Food part of push to make this country a winter destination.
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Food price data: Cost of eating out spikes but fruit, vegetables and meat still falling
New Selected Price Index offers insight into how inflation is tracking.
Spending on cars and clothes down in July but some services escape malaise
Clothing and vehicle sellers had a less-than-stellar month.
Pink filled hotels - now Eden Park wants to double concert events
'Having a performer of this calibre play at Eden Park was a huge win for Auckland.'
Dr Bryce Wilkinson: What links the GP shortage and skyrocketing power prices?
OPINION: The unintended impact of well-intended government policies.
Green buildings make money for landlords and tenants - landmark new report
The rents are higher and vacancy rates are lower than ordinary buildings.
Apple to open up tap-to-pay technology to other developers
Financial Times: Chip that powers Pay and Wallet apps will be accessible — for a fee.
'Home loan relief coming' after cash rate cut
U-turn from the bank's position could benefit home loan borrowers.
California bill to regulate AI causes alarm in Silicon Valley
New York Times: "We shouldn’t try to put an off switch on a kitchen knife."
Deloitte study - Auckland should promote its Māori culture and heritage
Promoting the culture would create a unique world identity for Auckland.
After 23 years in Las Vegas, Jason Walbridge returns as new SkyCity chief executive
Proud Kiwi and gaming specialist who served five years in the New Zealand Army.
'I'm not going to sit here and preach on avocado on toast, but...': Bayleys boss on real estate tips
'Sometimes we have to say, what are the sacrifices?'
Signs of hope for under-pressure honey industry
The mood in the industry was sombre because it had been a tough few years.
Company directors to be able to keep home addresses private
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister outlines planned Companies Act reforms.
Qantas doubles down on Auckland-New York route as New Zealand push deepens
Australian airline will have double the frequency of Air NZ on flagship route.
'Biggest flip-flop ever': Top economist slams Reserve Bank
Bank has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%.
NZ stocks celebrate OCR cut with 2% gain
The market has given its verdict on the Reserve Bank's cut in the Official Cash Rate.
Market close: NZX50 surges as Reserve Bank takes handbrake off economy
The local stock market enjoyed broad-based gains.
'Darkest before the dawn': Reserve Bank cuts OCR, banks slash rates
It's one of the most hotly anticipated interest rate calls this year.
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Sponsored: Rub shoulders with Sir John Key at Gibbston Valley Resort
Queenstown's latest lifestyle opportunity is proving very popular.
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Kiwi bank that starred in World's Fastest Indian fetches $650K at auction
Heritage building had key role in hit film starring Oscar-winner Sir Anthony Hopkins.
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Adding value to your property - the easy way
Make your backyard beautiful, adding value with easy updates
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More kiwi homeowners turning to solar
Solar energy now an economically viable option with up-take here and overseas increasing.
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Ngāi Tahu brings iwi values to industrial development
Poised to deliver its third major industrial development to the market.