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Rakon shares climb as earnings beat guidance
Technology

Rakon shares climb as earnings beat guidance

Rakon shares rose 9.6 percent after the telecommunications component maker reported better than expected earnings and said the outlook, while murky, was generally positive.The company reported underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of $14.8 millio...

Paul McBeth 29 Jun 2020
Limited visibility for managed isolation planning
Policy

Limited visibility for managed isolation planning

The country’s managed isolation and quarantine units are struggling to keep up with a rapidly increasing number of returning Kiwis, with limited visibility into airline manifests. A review found that while the system is not broken, it is under “extreme stress” and not able to...

Paul McBeth 29 Jun 2020
Mitsui forms alliance with hydrogen developer Hiringa

Mitsui forms alliance with hydrogen developer Hiringa

Hydrogen developer Hiringa Energy has secured global trading house Mitsui & Co as a strategic partner for projects in New Zealand. Hiringa is developing a green-hydrogen project at Ballance Agri-Nutrients’ Kapuni plant and plans a network of hydrogen refilling stations. It sai...

Gavin Evans 26 Jun 2020
Auckland port dredge estimates don't tally with disposal consent - iwi
Property

Auckland port dredge estimates don't tally with disposal consent - iwi

Local iwi claim Ports of Auckland’s proposed dredging of the Waitemata navigation channel will create more dredge waste material than allowed under its existing disposal consent, and that it has no concrete plans to deal with it.Nor did the port's application reflect "cultura...

Brent Melville 25 Jun 2020


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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