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Global dairy prices break four-auction gain streak
Finance

Global dairy prices break four-auction gain streak

The GDT index had increased at the last four auctions.

Riley Kennedy 08 Nov 2023
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Scarbro directors front $300k for employees
Infrastructure

Scarbro directors front $300k for employees

The large Auckland builder collapsed in April with five active projects.

Staff reporters 08 Nov 2023
Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write
Policy

Pattrick Smellie: Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write

Something's got to give in the mooted pre-Christmas mini-budget.

Pattrick Smellie 07 Nov 2023
Alliance Group expects worst result in a decade
Finance

Alliance Group expects worst result in a decade

It's due to report its full-year results this month.

Riley Kennedy 07 Nov 2023


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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