Fran O'Sullivan: Working with Tasman mates
COMMENT: NZ and Australia launch combined effort to boost infrastructure.
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Long wait for new MacBook Pros worth it
COMMENT: Three new MacBook Pros were unveiled today, Juha Saarinen says the long wait for the new gear was worth it.
KiwiSaver: The giant is stirring
This year we have felt the tremors indicating that KiwiSaver's sleeping giant - its membership - is awakening.
Drinnan: Giving Hosking the all-clear
The BSA has given Mike Hosking the all-clear for his prime-time editorials, but TVNZ says it will look at how they cover issues next year.
Brian Fallow: Living beyond our carbon budget
COMMENT: We've promised to cut carbon emissions, but all the options face problems.
Four ways Google can help with your overseas trip
COMMENT: Here's how to save money when using search engine Google.
Carmel Fisher: Can you win by doing nothing?
COMMENT: Active investors are not the most popular folk these days.
Executive Success: Making leadership more than a word
COMMENT: Same old approach won't solve the big issues, says author.
Graham McGregor: Memorable market niche
COMMENT: To create a memorable market niche is to have a 'special way of doing business'.
Switch off the internet of totally insecure things
COMMENT: Some of the most popular sites in the world went offline over the weekend. There's no excuse for poor security, Juha Saarinen writes.
Work anywhere with agility to achieve faster results
COMMENT: There are many benefits of doing business in two countries, Robyn Pearce writes.
Brent Sheather: Watching the detectives
COMMENT: Populating boards with bankers potentially sends messages to management.
Fraud exposes Fonterra's supply chain
COMMENT: My lunch guest was the alleged fraudster at the heart of the expired milk products scam, Fran O'Sullivan writes.
Get Sorted: Stepped costs get steep
COMMENT: Most insurance comes with premiums that spiral up as we age, so it helps to plan ahead.
China rang warning bells on gamblers
COMMENT: Kerry Packer was what is known as a whale, whose big bets could make or break a casino's profits.
'Everything I buy is essential.' Sure...
COMMENT: Comparing your households outgoing costs with those of similar families can be an insightful and quite a painless exercise.
Hickey: Auckland's bill will be a doozy
COMMENT: A look at this week's new population projections should give Phil Goff and his council a sobering reminder of the massive task ahead of them.
What went wrong with Pokémon Go?
COMMENT: Pokémon Go still generates significant revenues, but it's in rapid decline and labelled a fad.
Brian Gaynor: Property syndicates, from A to B
COMMENT: The forecast returns are attractive, so what the pros and cons?
Worried about investing? Here's some tips
Mary Holm: Experts are warning us of an impending disaster for housing market, sharemarket or economy. So, what to do?
Executive Success: Opening the boardroom door
Former head of State Insurance explains her decision to step out of her executive role .
The too-thrilling investment
COMMENT: Anyone with exposure to coal right now is enjoying a thrilling ride - though it's been a long time coming.
Could Freeview take on Sky TV?
COMMENT: I would expect TVNZ to take the platform towards accommodating online pay TV, competing with Sky, John Drinnan writes.
Brian Fallow: Does a missed target matter?
COMMENT: The Reserve Bank has some explaining to do.
Could Tegel's pain be KFC's gain?
Statistics New Zealand's latest Food Price Index showed the price of this country's favourite meat had fallen 11 per cent over the 12 months to September to a nine-year low.
Fran O'Sullivan: Oz needs the English influence
COMMENT: New Zealand needs Australia to come off its losing streak.
Graham McGregor: Marketing with group talks
COMMENT: Marketing with group talks is a way for you to quickly establish a relationship with a number of prospects fast.
Juha Saarinen: Free UFB installations extended by Govt
COMMENT: The pressure's off to get your Ultrafast Broadband fibre connection installed as soon as possible.
Would Facebook workplace be useful?
COMMENT: Facebook wants to be in your workplace, but you'll probably find trolls there too.
How to make your business more profitable
COMMENT: To make your business more profitable and satisfying, I suggest that you examine these three P's.
Inflation now at dangerously low level
COMMENT: Inflation data due today is tipped to show the economy skating dangerously close to deflation, writes Liam Dann.
The most reliable way to reduce the risk of food allergies
COMMENT: Breastfeeding can save families huge amounts of time further down the track, writes Robyn Pearce.
The property deal you should avoid
MARY HOLM COMMENT: Unless you're a high-risk investor don't go near a deal like this...
Get Sorted: Winning at Gotcha!
COMMENT: Everyone can use a "no surprises" policy when it comes to our spending.