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Damien Venuto: Kiwi adman hits back at clients playing 'agency Tinder'

Playing the field isn't a great way to find the right agency, says an Auckland adman.

Fran O'Sullivan: Trump picked up momentum - but still a nail-biter

This is the result of a deeply polarised nation.

Ben Kepes: Doing good through Government procurement

I have a helicopter-sized bee in my bonnet about Government procurement.

Juha Saarinen: Ultra-fast fibre speeds — too hot to handle right now?

Being not yet able to utilise full power of UFB network nice problem to have.

Oliver Hartwich: Neither Trump nor Biden are good economic choices

US voters face an economic conundrum, writes Dr Oliver Hartwich.

Mark Fowler: Bond and currency markets not the signal they once were?

Risks are ever present but divergences between markets and reality are common.

Australia's richest boost fortunes despite pandemic

But some surges in wealth are surprising and counterintuitive.

Liam Dann: Why Ardern can't call Trump a creep ... even if he is

The Government shouldn't endorse Trump's pick for top OECD job just because he's a Kiwi.

Opinion: Kiwi small business battlers fare better than Australia's

Small business revenue continued to grow in August despite the Auckland lockdown.

Sasha Borissenko: How blaming obesity on individuals has fuelled discrimination

COMMENT: No NZ government has tackled the obesogenic environment effectively.

Chris Baker: Mining industry holds the solutions for climate change

Opinion: Minerals are essential to the low-carbon transition.

Bruce Cotterill: Top leadership can be the toughest act to follow

A CEO's exit often shows how succession planning can go wrong.

Fran O'Sullivan: Election result gives Ardern mandate to be bold

Action is what NZ needs — and Government now has no excuse for not delivering.

Mary Holm: Buy that car — cheque or no cheque

If you've got the money, there are plenty of other ways to pay for your new set of wheels.

Craig Hudson: Pivoting alone isn't enough for small business

OPINION: Even before Covid, we're kidding ourselves if we think things were ideal.

Matthew Hooton: How National completely lost touch with voters

Out of touch party must take a deep breath, and avoid rushing into rash decisions.