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'We’re not going to be a slave to a surplus' - Associate Finance Minister
Expectations tempered around return to surplus in 2027/28.
Market close: NZ stocks recover to make small gain
Investors are waiting for next week's pivotal interest rate decision.
Fonterra's consumer business sale and how it might look
Lack of capital for the FMCG operation is not the only reason for Fonterra's exit.
Case against real estate boss follows ruling against ex-Harcourts agent
'This case didn’t get elevated to the top. I accept it should have.' - Cooper
Jail after family-owned hedge fund blamed for causing $17b in losses
Disaster after family-owned fund took huge bets with money borrowed from banks.
Nvidia revenue nearly doubles as AI chip demand remains strong
Financial Times: Analysts watch how new chips affect short-term growth.
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Nvidia revenue nearly doubles as AI chip demand remains strong
Financial Times: Analysts watch how new chips affect short-term growth.
US set to seek Google divestitures in search monopoly case
Financial Times: Concerns over training AI models, Google's power over online search.
Lex: Walmart’s cheap goods justify its expensive stock
Financial Times: There are merchants, and then there is Walmart.
Sustainable business & finance
Simon Watts: Every country has its role to play in climate change battle
COP29 is an opportunity to help steer us toward a more sustainable, low-emissions future.
Sustainable Business and Finance: Time for a frank conversation
Pressure likely to emerge for NZ to up its climate finance contributions.
How climate change is reshaping property insurance
‘Insurance retreat’ could leave thousands of homeowners unprotected.
Markets with Madison
How to save our shrinking stock market
Head of a $51b wealth firm says changes are needed.
Inside Wellington’s nuclear fusion reactor experiment
This start-up is in an effort to achieve abundant energy.
First look: Inside SkyCity’s International Convention Centre
SkyCity's chairman and CEO take us inside the Convention Centre project.
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Doug Myers was instrumental in transforming Lion Breweries into an international company.
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.
Business Opinion
Ex-Breakfast host given payout; TVNZ wins early legal battle
'I can imagine people being outraged that TVNZ signed a deal with me.'
Richard Prebble: Technology a faster way to solve climate change
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Personal Finance
Kiwis could have up to $299m in unused foreign currency, survey shows
Are you sitting on hundreds of dollars post-travel?
Banks blame red tape for behind the ball on innovation
Reserve Bank says leaving banks to their own devices hasn't worked.
Property
Mansons TCLM to build $90m, six-level Remuera medical hub
Other large healthcare hubs near the site include Southern Cross and Auckland Eye.
Mortgage rates may not drop much despite OCR cut, experts warn
“We need that cash rate below 4% ASAP.”
Case against real estate boss follows ruling against ex-Harcourts agent
'This case didn’t get elevated to the top. I accept it should have.' - Cooper
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Revealed: The NZ town with the most business break-ins
The data show Rotorua has the highest proportion of burglaries in New Zealand.
Untapping the potential of Aotea’s native flora
Tama Toki talks to Tom Raynel about Aotea Made and how it's unleashing our native flora.
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The Kiwi landscaping business sold to a Japanese billionaire investor
Scott Humphreys started the company with a wheelbarrow and a station wagon.
‘Open for business’: East coast sounds call for tourists this summer
Small businesses across the East Coast say they are ready for a return to the summer boom.
Beyond Soap founder on making sustainability affordable
Charlene Fitisemanu talks to Tom Raynel about her sustainable soap business Beyond.
Technology
'Burning cash' - insider on Mitre 10's 'horrific' software system upgrade
Auditors PwC: Cited disruptions to operations from that IT upgrade.
Watch: Aurora becomes first Kiwi-made aircraft to break the sound barrier
First civilian aircraft to go supersonic since the Concorde.
Bayly appointed lead anti-scam minister, reveals big meet-up
The minister reveals a three-pronged push and is eyeing Aussie mega-fines.
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Government policies dragging out recession, economists say
Slashing budget deficit, reducing public debt making things worse, group says.
US set to seek Google divestitures in search monopoly case
Financial Times: Concerns over training AI models, Google's power over online search.
Europe's richest family to complete football club takeover 'in coming days'
Scion says the club 'will belong to my family' despite Red Bull also taking a stake.
Waikato Business Award winners 2024 show sector's resilience
'Teamwork, tenacity and trust turned to gold for our whānau.'
A Dunedin flat, porn stars and herpes: Kiwi ad agency on 10 years of shaking up the industry
Motion Sickness is making noise globally for their boundary-pushing campaigns.
Roger Partridge: Attorney-General and Chief Justice reveal contrasting visions of judicial power
OPINION: The judicial overreach of the courts creates real-world chaos.
Deloitte Fast 50: Halter takes out top prize for 2024
Devoli ranks top of the Master of Growth index.
Market close: NZ stocks end day lower
The local market was directionless as it snapped its positive start to the week.
Westpac predicts $10/kg milk price after another strong auction
'We could end up with an extra $4b added to incomes.'
Creditors put dairy farm operation into liquidation – ANZ among those owed nearly $600k
The company had been dairy farming since May 2004.
'Burning cash' - insider on Mitre 10's 'horrific' software system upgrade
Auditors PwC: Cited disruptions to operations from that IT upgrade.
Anger at big supermarkets inspires Australia’s ‘word of the year’
'Colesworth' outdoes Yimbys and ute taxes as supermarket 'duopoly' frustrates some people.
Inside Economics: All eyes on RBNZ's last big call for 2024
Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news
'A lot of angry people': Workers at NZ's largest paper mill told of plans to halt production
Many workers chose to walk out of a meeting at Kinleith Mill this morning.
'It’s been one of those years': Farmlands records more losses
The co-op has posted a $14.3 million net loss after tax for the year ended June 2024.
Woman-owned cafe in conservative Indonesia shakes stigma
Aspiring businesswomen here can face not only legal restrictions but also social bullying.
Extending the lifespan of calves will create a new market for new protein source
New Zealand’s low-carbon beef production is set to accelerate.
Lex: Walmart’s cheap goods justify its expensive stock
Financial Times: There are merchants, and then there is Walmart.
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Ngāi Tahu brings iwi values to industrial development
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