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![Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Rackstuds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Rackstuds
Q&A with Peter Stothers, managing director of Rackstuds, about his invention and taking it to market.
![NZ dollar gains before Wheeler speech](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ dollar gains before Wheeler speech
The dollar rose on speculation Wheeler may soften his language about an easing bias, and after stocks rebounded.
![Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Quantec](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Quantec
Q&A with Dr Rod Claycomb, co-founder and MD of Waikato-based biotechnology company Quantec.
![NZ dollar gains on Chinese stock rout](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ dollar gains on Chinese stock rout
The kiwi dollar has risen to a six-and-a-half week high against the Aussie after a slump in Chinese equities markets.
![Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Solar Bright](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: NZ Innovators Awards - Solar Bright
Q&A with Nicola Martin of Solar Bright about the company's innovations and bringing them to market.
![NZ best place for working mums](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ best place for working mums
A new survey says New Zealand might be one of the world leaders in valuing the skills of mothers returning to the workplace.
![Get Sorted: Caught in the balance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Get Sorted: Caught in the balance
Chuffed because you can easily see your KiwiSaver balance with your other savings accounts? They're actually radically different.
![NZ dollar weakens as commodity prices fall](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ dollar weakens as commodity prices fall
The dollar fell after signs of weaker Chinese manufacturing activity dented demand for commodity currencies.
![NZ's tiniest libraries tell a fascinating story](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ's tiniest libraries tell a fascinating story
Away from the bustle of big city life, some of the country's - and possibly the world's - tiniest libraries sit quietly awaiting visitors.
![The Martinborough Hotel](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
The Martinborough Hotel
Shandelle Battersby checks in to a charming hotel in the Wairarapa's wine district.
![Small Business: Lean 'lightbulb' moment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: Lean 'lightbulb' moment
Q&A with Gerard Woods, managing director of Switch Lighting, about how the management philosophy lean.
![Kia ora: Matata](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Kia ora: Matata
This Bay of Plenty town is a breeding ground for All Blacks, writes Elisabeth Easther.
![Ice cold in Alex](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Ice cold in Alex
Life as a short-term resident of a beautiful Central Otago town suits Roger Hall fine.
![NZ dollar holds gains following OCR cut](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ dollar holds gains following OCR cut
The New Zealand dollar held onto some of its gain after the Reserve Bank yesterday cut the benchmark interest rate.
![Comvita CEO stepping down](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Comvita CEO stepping down
Brett Hewlett announced at the company's annual shareholders meeting today that he will be step down in March 2016.
![Small Business: Lean thinking in a tech world](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: Lean thinking in a tech world
Q&A with James MacAvoy, co-founder of Goodnest, about how lean thinking works in his business.
![BNZ tips dairy price recovery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
BNZ tips dairy price recovery
BNZ has lowered its 2015/16 milk price forecast for Fonterra but says it expects dairy prices to recover late this year.
![Small Business: A lean food business](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: A lean food business
Q&A with Marina Hirst Tristram, executive director of operations at Tasman Bay Food Group, about lean.
![Dollar rises above US66 cents](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Dollar rises above US66 cents
The dollar advanced as traders who had bet on the currency's decline took profits ahead of the tomorrow's interest rate decision.
![BNZ ranked bank of the year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
BNZ ranked bank of the year
The banks has been named bank of the year for everyday banking by consumer organisation Canstar.
![Small Business: Continuous improvement and lean management](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: Continuous improvement and lean management
Q&A with Trish Wilson, founder of the CICE network, about the management philosophy lean.
![Migration rises to a new record](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Migration rises to a new record
Migrant arrivals climbed 15 percent to 115,700 in the year, while departures fell 8.1 percent to 57,400.
![Small Business: Lean thinking](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Small Business: Lean thinking
Q&A with Dan Khan, a tech entrepreneur and startup advisor, about how the management philosophy 'lean' works.
![House buyers try to beat Govt change](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
House buyers try to beat Govt change
An Auckland real estate agent says "some groups of buyers" are trying to beat the Government's new restrictions on foreign property purchases due in October.
![Get Sorted: Spoilt for choice](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Get Sorted: Spoilt for choice
Too many options can be paralysing when you’re choosing products, so here are some tips to get you moving towards something better.
![NZ dollar at 'Goldilocks' level](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
NZ dollar at 'Goldilocks' level
The NZ dollar has been trading around 65 US cents, which the Prime Minister has previously called the "Goldilocks" level.
![Photos: Incredible NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=798)
Photos: Incredible NZ
Instagram artist Tom Skipp is travelling New Zealand for two months capturing moments where people come into contact with the natural landscape.