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Leighton Smith: The money revolution is in motion
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UN calls for overhaul of global finance
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Matthew Hooton: Why Jacinda Ardern should call an early election
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At least 18 Kiwi companies have now embraced the four-day week
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Rate cut expected in May as business confidence falls
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Human and machine, hand in hand
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Warning to Kiwi consumers as minimum wage increase hits
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Liam Dann: Interest rate u-turn is middle-class welfare
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NZ's first all-female forestry crew
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Editorial: Economy is slowing but still strong
Comment: Reserve Bank has signalled the economy is slowing but still strong.
Reserve Bank gloom sparks mortgage rate cuts
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Tradie's Muslim comments get him axed from new job
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Two businesses fined $55,000 for misclassifying workers as 'casuals'
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How new domestic violence laws will change the workplace
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Alec Baldwin cutout makes cameo at Auckland protest
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Fran O'Sullivan: Mega-rich investors must stand up for NZ
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Tom O'Neil: A word of thanks to first responders
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Brian Fallow: Climate change kids are all right
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Australia could be 'first domino to fall' in next GFC - analysts
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