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Greenleaf Fresh in voluntary administration
Economy

Greenleaf Fresh in voluntary administration

Administrators were appointed to the vertical farmer on Dec 31.

Staff reporters 31 Dec 2024
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NZ border staff start NYE strike

Border staff start their New Year's Eve strike.

Staff reporters 31 Dec 2024
Waikato could host second steel mill
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Waikato could host second steel mill

A proposed 'green steel' plant slated for fast-tracking could create 200 jobs.

Greg Hurrell 31 Dec 2024
Auckland apartment construction declines
Economy

Auckland apartment construction declines

Market conditions are ‘very, very difficult’ says Simplicity’s Sam Stubbs.

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