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Markets
Kicking the tyres on Fletcher's residential business
It has 4,200 lots and more than $1 billion in land and developments. Who wants a stake?
Markets
Burning through the books: NZICC fire fuels accounting chaos
The NZICC inferno unleashed a complex accounting task too.
Policy
London calling for NZ Super Fund
The NZ Superannuation Fund could benefit from representation in a major global city.
Climate change
Buying overseas carbon credits 'unrealistic option'
NZ will have to reduce emissions by 101 mtCO2e by 2030 to avoid buying offshore credits.
Policy
Business of Government
Killing the fiscal goose, merger possibilities, and more ...
Our weekly roundup of public sector news and analysis.
Primary Sector
Ravensdown sells central NI lime operation to Palmers Resources
The fertiliser co-operative is also closing one of its Northland quarries.
Retail
Kmart ‘super-store’ to open in Westgate
The Aussie retailer has doubled its NZ footprint in a decade.
Opinion
David Chaplin: Climate literature for the AI age
The nascent fund climate report publishing business looks set to be a growth industry.
Economy
Trump and Harris debate: what it means for NZ’s trade future
Trump’s proposed tariffs would have a ‘disastrous effect on our trade’.
Primary Sector
Farming investor Dairy Farms NZ posts $2.4m loss
The company's seven farms across the South Island are going on the market.
Markets
Market close
NZ sharemarket up slightly, September's uncertainty continues
The S&P/NZX 50 Index increased 11.2 points, or 0.09%, to 12,632.82.
Opinion
Technology
David Chaplin: Climate literature for the AI age
The nascent fund climate report publishing business looks set to be a growth industry.
Law & Regulation
Paul McBeth: Hubbard's ghost haunts Du Val process
The Du Val statutory management is a good time to start managing your expectations.
Economy
Cameron Bagrie: Long-term fiscal storms on the horizon
The number of retirees is rising at 3% per year, far more than population growth.
Economy
Dileepa Fonseka: New Zealand is missing the AI boat
Anxiety here about artificial intelligence is more about NZ Inc falling behind.
World
Shootings soar in ‘safe’ city as tow-truck gangs fight it out
Turf war fuels a 50% rise in Toronto shootings, mostly with guns smuggled from US.
Business Advice
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Law & Regulation
Bronwyn Heenan: A road cone too many
What exactly is the Government looking to reform in the health and safety space?
Law & Regulation
Georgina Toomey: Five reasons to franchise your business
There are benefits to franchising your business.
World
The secret power of using ‘we’ in difficult conversations
Saying ‘we’ instead of ‘you’ is more likely to get staff to listen to negative feedback.
Sponsored
Best place in the world to work
Fiji's business events have unique appeal to New Zealanders.
Sponsored
How to determine retirement lifestyle
Managing wealth not just about accumulation, but how to use it.
Sponsored
Olympic-sized chance of cybercrime
Attacks at the Olympics underline the urgency facing NZ businesses
Investigations
Material Matters
In-depth
Offsite building industry struggling to stay afloat
Govt's pausing of projects and economic downturn have had a devastating impact.
Infrastructure
Material Matters
We investigate the business of building materials
Who profits as building costs rise?
Business of Education
The Business of Education – what we’ve learnt
Stories over the past six months show who in the education sector is making money.
Top Gainers
| Cooks Ordinary Shares | $0.250 | 11.11% |
| Blackpearl | $1.350 | 6.30% |
| My Food Bag | $0.225 | 4.65% |
| Briscoe Group | $4.940 | 3.78% |
| Enprise Group | $0.345 | 2.99% |
Top Decliners
| Kathmandu Holdings | $0.490 | -5.77% |
| Smartpay Holdings Limited | $1.050 | -5.41% |
| Bremworth | $0.400 | -4.76% |
| Burger Fuel Group | $0.290 | -3.33% |
| ikeGPS Group | $0.600 | -3.23% |
Top Gainers
| DGL Group | $0.500 | 2.50% |
| Chorus | $8.280 | 2.48% |
| ikeGPS Group | $0.675 | 1.96% |
| Tower | $1.115 | 1.87% |
| Meridian | $5.560 | 1.83% |
Top Decliners
| EROAD | $1.105 | -4.85% |
| AROA BIOSURGERY LIMITED | $0.480 | -4.00% |
| Serko | $3.000 | -3.65% |
| Smartpay Holdings Limited | $0.990 | -3.02% |
| AFT Pharmaceuticals | $2.910 | -3.00% |
Technology
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World
No X in Brazil? No problem, Brazilians say
Musk’s platform propelled a far-right leader to the presidency. It’s less influential now.
Investments
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Policy
London calling for NZ Super Fund
The NZ Superannuation Fund could benefit from representation in a major global city.
Markets
Kicking the tyres on Fletcher's residential business
It has 4,200 lots and more than $1 billion in land and developments. Who wants a stake?
Markets
Market close
NZ sharemarket up slightly, September's uncertainty continues
The S&P/NZX 50 Index increased 11.2 points, or 0.09%, to 12,632.82.
Markets
Magnificent Seven’s ‘extraordinary run’ boosts NZ Super Fund
The fund has billions invested in Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia and Amazon.
Markets
Cold cash: $200 million market for AoFrio
The smart-fridge firm wants to add retailers to its heavy-hitting beverage customer list.
The Life
My Net Worth
My Net Worth: Marcelo Menoita, CEO, NZ Brazil Business Chamber
The businessman attributes his survival through multiple crises to Brazilian grit.
Volkswagen ID.5 Pro+ long-term review: you're the voice
One car: three reviews.
Markets
Law & Regulation
Burning through the books: NZICC fire fuels accounting chaos
The NZICC inferno unleashed a complex accounting task too.
Property
Law & Regulation
Hotchin entity wins property dispute
Appeal court rules on property dispute assessment.
Law & Regulation
Markets
Burning through the books: NZICC fire fuels accounting chaos
The NZICC inferno unleashed a complex accounting task too.
Primary Sector
Ravensdown sells central NI lime operation to Palmers Resources
The fertiliser co-operative is also closing one of its Northland quarries.
Sustainable Finance
NZ needs to break out of a ‘sustainability recession’
Flipflopping government climate policies aren't helping either.
Public sector
Policy
Business of Government
Killing the fiscal goose, merger possibilities, and more ...
Our weekly roundup of public sector news and analysis.
Media
Technology
Opinion
Why breaking up Google would be a mistake
Every company should know when to let go of the banana.
Infrastructure
Transport
Northland expressway ‘process’ concerns flagged
The project could suck up 10% of Crown spending on new infrastructure, commission says.