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Preparing for Christmas an all-year operation for toy importers
New Zealand's largest toy distributor prepares for Christmas well in advance.
Goldman Sachs CEO defends bank's culture
The CEO defended the bank amid scrutiny of its work with a Malaysian investment fund.
Q&A: What does it mean when stocks enter a 'bear market'
The benchmark S&P 500 index is in a correction but is headed toward a bear market.
US stocks suffer worst week in a decade
Fragile markets continue to react to a flood of news.
Asia's richest lose $200 billion in 2018
The world's fastest growing source of mega-wealth hit a speed bump this year.
Why Trump fears he's losing his best argument for re-election
One of Donald Trump's favoured talking points is now crumbling.
How to break up with Facebook
For some users, privacy scandals and election manipulation have become too much.
You're paying the price for retirement savings
No public discussion about KiwiSaver goes very far before stranding on fees.
Lower petrol prices give retailers an early Christmas present
Lower fuel prices should give the retail sector a boost this Christmas.
NZ walking tightrope of diplomacy with China
Comment: Govt is endeavouring to box clever and preserve NZ's relationship with China.
The interview: Kiwi chief's answer to NZ's housing crisis
Kiwi Property chief Clive Mackenzie wants to solve NZ's housing crisis.
Fears for future after KiwiSaver losses
Comment: Choosing the right fund for you and your money is important.
Ambition, urgency needed in network pricing reform
The Electricity Authority wants "substantial" progress on the new pricing by 2020.
Wall Street on track for biggest December decline since the Great Depression
Stock markets in the US are heading for a dismal end to the year.
NZ dollar inches lower against greenback
The New Zealand dollar is headed for a weekly fall against the US dollar and the yen.
Sky TV pays $200m+ to renew satellite deal
Under the deal, Optus will provide SKY with satellite capacity to 2031.
Home fibre speeds less than 75% of maximum: ComCom
Residential fibre services appear to be delivering less than their max available speeds.
Summer squeeze: Departures to more than double tomorrow
Auckland Airport says December 22 and January 6 will be their busiest travel days.
'New Cold War': China-NZ relationship rapidly deteriorating
A Western alliance pushback on Chinese cyber-espionage is causing a 'new cold war'.
Vista Group signs deal with Europe's largest cinema chain
Odeon is Europe's largest cinema operator covering its 123 cinemas in Britain and Ireland.
Consumer confidence makes a Xmas comeback
There's a growing appetite to spend in the run-up to Christmas.
Boxing Day sales set to surpass Black Friday splurge
Boxing Day has stiff competition from Black Friday, but should win out in 2018.
Vital Healthcare rebel shareholders win 3 out 5 resolutions
Votes announced in Vital Healthcare fee/governance revolt
KiwiBuild 90 pct below target in first year: Collins
100 KiwiBuild houses up in a year - well short of 1000 anticipated.
Ikea coming to NZ: What products could we see and how much?
A glimpse at what could be in store for Kiwis.
'Bendgate 2.0': Apple confirms bent iPad rumours
Once again, Apple has been hounded by customers for providing a sub-par product.
Sales manager wins $55K for constructive dismissal
Christchurch man was asked to hand back his phone, car and left off the payroll system.