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NZ Steel loses $13m emissions subsidy
The company argued the money was part of the economics of a new electric arc furnace.
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Economy
Unemployment to hit 5%, bank economists say
Economic activity is catching up with the labour market, says ASB economist Mark Smith.
Economy
Buzzkill: Honey industry past its sweet spot, report says
The crisis is more of a ‘correction’ than anything terminal, Coriolis says.
Opinion
Dileepa Fonseka: Inside the tent with Trump and Harris
To pee from inside the tent, or outside it? That is the question.
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