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Power price probe asks: was there more to it?
Law & Regulation

Power price probe asks: was there more to it?

Did wider electricity system issues contribute to high prices while South Island generators were spilling water during floods last December?

Gavin Evans 09 Nov 2020
Kinleith fails to front for $24.6m factory purchase
Law & Regulation Free

Kinleith fails to front for $24.6m factory purchase

Buyer for Cavalier manufacturing site failed to front up with payment for the $24.6 million deal - gets 12 days to 'remedy that'.

Brent Melville 09 Nov 2020
AFT Pharmaceuticals makes FDA progress
Law & Regulation

AFT Pharmaceuticals makes FDA progress

Travel restrictions due to covid-19 delays inspection of Maxigesic factory.

Staff reporters 09 Nov 2020
What to expect from negative interest rates
Opinion

Jenny Ruth: What to expect from negative interest rates

If the Reserve Bank decides to take its official cash rate negative, it will be dragging us all into a brave new world with likely unintended consequences.

Jenny Ruth 09 Nov 2020


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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