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Rise in number of young without income
The number of young people aged 20 to 24 with no income almost trebled between 1996 and 2006, according to new figures.
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Kiwibank, HSBC warned about mortgage fees
The Commerce Commission has warned Kiwibank and HSBC about the formulas the two banks used to use to work out mortgage break fees.
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<i>NZ dollar outlook:</i> Europe clouds kiwi's fortunes
Lingering concerns around the prospect of a European debt crisis will weigh on the kiwi dollar, with the currency expected to continue trading in its recent range this week.
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Expect GE to fight over Blue Chip loans
Finance company GE is likely to appeal a court decision that its loans to two retired Blue Chip investors are "oppressive".
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Probe into collapse of rugby star's company
The Securities Commission has appointed an inspector to probe the collapse of the country's second-largest finance company.
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NZX down 1.87pc after volatile session
The NZ sharemarket's benchmark index fell to a two-month low today as the escalating debt crisis in Europe stoked fears of a new credit crunch.
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10 songs about money
I was inspired on the way to kindy this morning when the Monty Python 'Money song' came on the radio, to search out 10 songs about money.
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World shares keep falling on Greek worries
World shares markets have kept plunging overnight, as fears about Greece's debt problems fail to subside.