Brownlee understands the Trump talk
COMMENT: NZ new chief diplomat has ability to be affable and relatable with US leadership.
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COMMENT: Need to make some changes to where you money is? No time like the present.
Diana Clement: Your house is not an ATM
COMMENT: You shouldn't put your boat on the house, writes Diana Clement.
Telco start-up takes on Aussie big boys
COMMENT: The news that Australia is getting a new telco has upset existing players.
Is the fearless girl a load of bull?
COMMENT: The Fearless Girl statue is simplistic and cliched but it makes a good point.
No reason to return to bad old days
COMMENT: The Wild West has its place - in the movies, writes Brian Gaynor.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 camera deep dive
COMMENT: Smartphone makers improve cameras, so how does the S8 stack up?
60-plus, swindled and flat broke
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Forget immigration, let's talk wages
COMMENT: Tweaks of minimal value do nothing unless they provoke debate on boosting pay.
Time to drop the tax experiment?
COMMENT: Instead of taxing housing harder, why not change the tax on retirement savings?
No laughing, this is New Zealand TV
NZ politics provides plenty of raw material, so where is the TV satire?
Why rising prices are good news
Inflation is back in the sweet spot - a sign of an economy returning to normal.
How to become well known and well paid
COMMENT: A personal brand is crucial to becoming well known and well paid.
Surviving in a world of multinationals
COMMENT: Multinational tech firms are a menace to our economy, writes Juha Saarinen.
Aussies need to give it a crack
COMMENT: Wi-Fi was invented in Australia, so why don't they have their own Microsoft?
How to avoid an expensive accident
COMMENT: Diana Clement shares her top tips for getting the right insurance cover.
Easter laws worthy of a Fred Dagg gag
COMMENT: Efforts to loosen Easter laws have degenerated into farce worthy of John Clarke.
Myers: Achievement amid the controversy
COMMENT: Sir Douglas Myers was one of the country's most controversial businessmen.
Fiddling with interest rates
Labour's plan to reform monetary policy is more modest than it looks.
House slowdown may be more than a blip
COMMENT: Rising interest rates could offset the demand-supply mismatch in Auckland.
Our very own CERT team has arrived
From yesterday, New Zealand officially has its own Computer Emergency Response Team.
How to get your company positive publicity
COMMENT: Charitable NewsJacking is a marketing strategy that gets you positive publicity.
It's tax return time, this is how to DIY
It's the do-it-yourself job that actually pays: sorting your tax refund.
Companies will slow global warming
COMMENT: If we are to slow and eventually reverse global warming, it won't be politicians.
Diana Clement: Damn those fees
COMMENT: Diana Clement on the annoying little extras that drive people mad.
Young house hunters should give up
COMMENT: Unless things change In the housing market, young house hunters should give up.
Amazon a danger for Kiwi shops
Amazon's planned Australian operation could attract more NZ shoppers
Why unlimited data plans are annoying
COMMENT: Please, telcos: confusion as a marketing tool doesn't work. Keep it simple.
Time to get out and invest
Businesses say they plan to invest more, but are they doing as they say?
Plain talk, or just plain hateful?
COMMENT: Media reflects public division over where to draw the line on freedom of speech.