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NZ needs innovation policy refresh after Aussie 'ideas boom' package, commentators say
By Fiona Rotherham Dec. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Australia’s new innovation statement, announced this week, has leap-frogged it ahead of New Zealand, which needs a policy refresh to stay competitive, say kiwi science and innovation commentators. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm...
New Contact chairman confuses companies, Pryke steps down
By Pattrick Smellie Dec. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Contact Energy shareholders met for the company's annual meeting in Wellington, disgruntled by a 5 percent earnings downgrade and an 8 percent slump in the share price this week, only to have their new chairman-elect confuse which co...
Kiwi flavour to new weaning food to soothe sleeping tots
By Fiona Rotherham Dec. 9 (BusinessDesk) - An Otago University research project to develop a weaning food fed to toddlers in the evening that will allow them to get a better night’s sleep, will use 100 percent New Zealand-sourced dietary fibres. The project, 'A Good Night’s...
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