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On the Money: Rocket Lab latest, what's cracking up Dalton, a2, Vend and more
Victoria Young
Welcome to On the Money, our weekly column on money and the people making it. Our dedicated editor Pattrick Smellie got up close and personal to bring you the above picture of Six60 frontman Matiu Walters at a recent government event.  Selfie Six-cess Shameless fanboy scenes were the last thing our roving editor, Pattrick Smellie, expected to see when he decided to lurk down the back at this week's launch of New Zealand’s presence at the 2020 World Expo in Dubai.The audience of exporting Aucklanders and trade luminaries...

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