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Unprecedented wet weather, labour shortages, productivity problems dog business.
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The Melbourne man says his partner is furious he invested the money.
SkyCity Entertainment Group turnaround: Profit up 167%
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Ryman slices Australian plans in half to gain approval for $344m village
Scheme for 217 apartments now scaled back to 104 units.
After seven-year struggle, $317m Ryman plans approved
Rollercoaster ride for $317m estate continues, but project opponents already grumbling.
184-year-old Aussie retail icon David Jones sold
David Jones will be acquired by private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners.
Auckland's newest hotel to feature sleeping 'pods'
Accommodation designed for savvy travellers and digital nomads.
Giant of listed retirement village sector has a drop in interim net profit
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Residential developer planned to lay off up to 30pc of staff - how many took redundancy?
On November 8, the residential developer sent a proposal to staff, hoping to cut costs.
NZ’s busiest residential developer laying off up to 30% of staff
One of fastest-growing businesses in sector pulls up fast.
Australian developer bailing out of NZ's tallest apartment tower project
The 55-level project was approved under Govt's Covid fast-track law.
Christopher Niesche: The downside to Victoria premier's green power plan
Three coal generators in the state will be forced to close earlier than expected.
'Significant error': Melbourne woman given $11.7m instead of $112 refund
Her family went on a massive spending spree. Now they have to pay it all back and more.
Hundreds impacted as Queensland building company collapses
Another company has become latest casualty in a string of collapses impacting the sector.
Christopher Niesche: Australia faces biggest energy crisis since 1970s
Australians have been told to conserve power or face blackouts.
Christopher Niesche: What Albanese's political win means for climate change
Albanese's victory means Australia will start to take genuine action on climate change.
Christopher Niesche: Australian budget looks no further than end of May
COMMENT: Budget full of one-off cash payments but little to address structural issues.
Christopher Niesche: Board and management must be held to account for casino's activities
Review reveals major failings in governance and oversight at Australian casino group.
Christopher Niesche: The big challenge to billionaire's bid to turn Australia's energy market green
AGL shareholders will need to decide which option is the best for creating value.
Traffic controller who rakes in $2k a week reveals downside
A traffic controller reveals here is a major downside which nobody warned her about.
13 minutes that saw woman lose everything
Qld woman is devastated after losing her dream home and tens of thousands of dollars.
'Disaster': The big change coming to Afterpay in Australia
Criticism as the buy now, pay later icon moves into a bold new space.
Christopher Niesche: Australia risks trade sanctions over climate change failings
The country is still going full steam ahead with coal mine development.
Aussie firm lets staff choose their own work hours
Company announces a radical policy that involves staff ditching 9-5 work week for good.
Govt moves to allow unclaimed Oz super money to go into KiwiSaver
But there is no firm timeframe on when it will it will happen.
Christopher Niesche: China's punitive tariffs on Australian goods
OPINION: Treasury Wines has accepted that the China market is effectively closed to it.
How small businesses are faring a year after Covid set in
Xero Small Business Index now sits at 122, up from a low of 18 last year.
Christopher Niesche: Australian house prices surge back up
COMMENT: House prices in Australia are rapidly scaling new heights.
Christopher Niesche: Aussie businesses hold on to wage subsidy despite bumper profits
OPINION: Results show some firms didn't need the wage subsidy, writes Christopher Niesche.
Moa on split from NZX-listed Savor, turning around unprofitable business
Stephen Smith now runs the business with his father and Lion veteran Mike Smith.
Christopher Niesche: Governments need to come down hard on Facebook
Facebook has show why governments need to come down on it like a ton of bricks.
Ethique pushes on with international expansion plans
Christchurch company expands distribution in Australia, plans to do same in US and UK.