Business
Infrastructure
'Crude' Mainzeal compensation questioned
Justice David Goddard asked many questions on quantum at yesterday’s Mainzeal Court of Appeal hearing, but appeared unsatisfied with the answers. “So…you can do it a whole bunch of ways, which produce wildly different outcomes, and there’s no expert evidence,” he said to Jenny...
Primary Sector
Synlait's Talbot Forest Cheese opted to move fast on recall
Synlait Milk’s Talbot Forest Cheese opted to act fast and implement a precautionary recall of more than two dozen products even though the presence of listeria had not been confirmed. Synlait bought the Temuka-based company for $37.8 million in August last year. On Friday,...
Policy
Pumped hydro shouldn't distract from wider emissions goal - Genesis
A study into dry-year risk in the electricity sector needs to identify the most cost-effective options and not be distracted by the government’s 100 percent renewable electricity target, Genesis Energy says. While the 100 percent target is achievable at some point, Genesis chi...
Policy
No international students this year, they can return when it’s safe – Hipkins
International education providers shouldn’t expect to get any foreign students for the rest of the year, according to Education Minister Chris Hipkins. The government today released a long-term plan to help stabilise New Zealand’s international education sector, including $51....
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