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Ikea expansion in New Zealand set to trump other countries
The retailer believes its New Zealand launch will have a "significant economic impact".
South Island will also get an Ikea after Auckland megastore opens
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Two years, 63 days on Ihumātao: protester vows to stay
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Barfoot & Thompson warns of clear fall in Auckland house prices
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No ho ho: Xmas shopping flat for Kiwi stores
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Property Council boss: 'Govt must examine how our cities are planned'
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Barfoot & Thompson boss: Housing market correction possible in 2019
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The job offering graduates $95,000 a year: Air traffic control jobs up for grabs
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'Perfect storm' dogging construction sector
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Kiwi tech firms 'need more support' to expand overseas
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