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"Having a job like this ... what a perfect opportunity" - New SkyCity CEO Michael Ahearne.
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Fire-ravaged convention centre: Will it get a redesigned roof?
"Roof design and specifications were compliant" - Ross Taylor, Fletcher Building CEO.
'Very surprising to us': Analyst on SkyCity executive exodus
Sudden departure of Graeme Stephens "very surprising to us" - Chelsea Leadbetter.
Fran O'Sullivan: SkyCity looks to luck of the Irish for rocky road ahead
Casino firm's new boss has to deal with uncertainty after executive departures.
The story behind the three high-profile SkyCity resignations
What really happened at SkyCity?
Surprise SkyCity shakeup: CEO, two other senior execs head for exit
A sudden SkyCity announcement has hit the NZX notice board.
Cranes lift SkyCity pedestrian air bridge into place
It's the first significant milestone for the ill-fated International Convention Centre.
Business Hub: Te Ao Māori values govern 'world-first' Tahito fund
"As soon as you do this, you become the kaitiaki of these values." - Temuera Hall.
One year after fire, SkyCity opens new $6m bar
New venues Weta Workshop and All Blacks' Experience will also open in December.
SkyCity boss reveals his biggest fear during last year's fire
"Fire brigade managed to keep it cook so she was all good" - Tim Smith.
SkyCity prepared for further lockdowns
CEO Graeme Stephens feels 'well positioned' to ride out what lies ahead.
Sky City blaze: Fenz urged to review safety risks of buildings under construction
Investigators say the fire was 'of a scale rarely experienced in this country'.
Now you see it, now you don't: Where'd the Sky Tower go?
Cloud and fog engulfed the Sky Tower this morning.
SkyCity opens 'voluptuous' new VIP high-roller area
Some VIPs arrive in private jets, spend hundreds of thousands a day
$2.7m SkyCity, Waikato Dio fraudster Tessa Grant denied parole
Tessa Grant's offending continued when she moved from SkyCity to a high school.
Dice rolls against SkyCity boss in $1.5m pay cut
But CEO says some of that money instead went to its Employee Hardship Fund, now at $1m.
SkyCity profit falls 60%
Fire, pandemic, casino closures, staff layoffs - SkyCity's has had it all.
Covid curve-ball: SkyCity profit expected to slide 60 per cent
Covid, 900 layoffs, casino closures, October fire - company dogged by troubles.
SkyCity gives update on NZ properties
Result to be boosted by higher insurance estimates after October fire.
No dividend for Fletcher shareholders, and no exec bonuses
Full details of performance in the past year released.
SkyCity moves on Auckland, extends to Hamilton, Queenstown
Bad news: Auckland generates the most revenue for the company
What's worse for NZICC: fire or the pandemic?
"We would have staffed up and be retrenching," says SkyCity boss on NZICC.
Wage subsidy extension: SkyCity wins extra $9.4m support
"Decline in revenue over the past 40 days of more than 40 per cent" - SkyCity.
SkyCity applies for wage subsidy extension, angering laid-off workers
SkyCity is seeking more Government help after laying off 900 staff.
Did SkyCity break the rules? Regulator steps in over online gambling ad
SkyCity has been rapped on the knuckles for an email sent to customers.
Damien Venuto: Is Team NZ 'too hot to handle' for sponsors?
COMMENT: Sponsors will be taking notes on the scandal.
Sky Tower lights up in blue to honour police constable
The Sky Tower's blue glow took over Auckland's skyline in a tribute to the fallen officer.
The capital raisings keep on coming: Is Air NZ next?
Analysts weigh in on the national carrier's need for cash.
Apec's NZ summit could be delayed amid Covid-19 global pandemic
Even if Apec is delayed a year, SkyCity still won't be finished in time.
Visionweek: What post-Covid NZ should look like
Consensus is picking up where we left off would be a mistake when we can make a better NZ.
SkyCity Hamilton loses fight to increase pokie machines; swap out Blackjack tables
The gaming giant lost its fight to swap Blackjack tables for pokie machines.
SkyCity slot machines pay out for the house
Trading is stronger than expected since it reopened on May 14.
Before and after the fire: First look inside SkyCity convention centre
How much progress is being made?
'It's a slap in the face': Who gains and who misses out in Covid-19 income package
New $490-a-week payment may benefit 230,000 people, but some will miss out.