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Air New Zealand earnings hampered by lack of planes
25 Nov 2024A lack of planes and a mixed travel market are set to reduce Air New Zealand's half-year result.
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Credit card fraud: Retailers left to carry the cost
25 Nov 2024There is a major power imbalance between credit card companies and merchants, says an Auckland retailer that has had to absorb thousands in losses from a fraudulent transaction. Audio
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Turners Automotive forecasts record profit
25 Nov 2024A 6 percent fall in car sales was largely offset by gains for its finance operations.
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How to keep yourself safe from tiny home scams
23 Nov 2024Police are warning of an increasing number of tiny home and portable cabin scams. Here's how to avoid falling victim to one.
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ERoad posts first-half net loss of $1.5m, but revenue up
25 Nov 2024The transport software company's net loss for the six months ended September increased 6 percent to $1.5 million, against revenue of nearly $96m, with growth in each of its three markets.
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Online investment platform widening access to assets
25 Nov 2024The move means small retail investors can access a wider range of assets, usually only available to institutions and big investors.
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Will I have to pay for my spouse's rest home if we have a contracting out agreement?
23 Nov 2024RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
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Channel Infrastructure aims to raise $50m in share offer
25 Nov 2024The company is expanding its storage facilities after it agreed to build a bitumen import terminal for Fletcher Building subsidiary Higgins Contractors at Marsden Point.
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Cruise ship passengers unwittingly rack up gambling debt
22 Nov 2024A class action is being taken by law firm Carter Capner Law against Carnival, which owns P&O, and Royal Caribbean cruise lines. Audio
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Do we still need cash?
22 Nov 2024Australia is pondering forcing some shops to accept cash , with some asking if New Zealand should follow suit.
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'Watch this space': Warehouse Group promises to turn things around with a 'vengeance'
22 Nov 2024Competing with Kmart and revamping its stores are key focuses for The Warehouse Group, its leadership says.
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Project farm boasting emissions cut a marketing stunt - Greenpeace
17 Nov 2024The project boasts a 27 percent reduction in absolute emissions, but Greenpeace says it doesn't address the cow in the room.
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Iconic Kiwi pie company goes into liquidation
22 Nov 2024Maketū Pies has gone into voluntary liquidation after five years of losses.
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Overturning oil and gas ban 'journey of penance' for Jones
22 Nov 2024Shane Jones says the offshore oil and gas ban is "the worst political decision" he has ever been involved with.
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The Black Friday 'sales' that aren't sales
22 Nov 2024Anna Hall was surprised to see an oven she had been looking at was being advertised on "sale", despite being $300 more expensive than earlier. Audio
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Where are NZ's most undervalued houses?
22 Nov 2024House prices are way down from the peak three years ago, but some areas are more undervalued than others.
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Dairy company a2 Milk to pay first ever dividend
22 Nov 2024The company's revenue growth was expected to be high.
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How to have a good day at work
22 Nov 2024Achieving a "flow state" at work is rare and temporary - so it's better to aim one tier lower, a psychologist says. Audio
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Boardrooms more hopeful of economic recovery - survey
22 Nov 2024The Institute of Directors annual sentiment survey showed optimism has replaced pessimism, with a record 52 percent of directors expecting better times.
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Economic recovery to happen later than first thought
21 Nov 2024Treasury's chief economist has warned a weaker economic outlook means a delay in a return to growth.
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A new housing market trend? Run-down homes for sale
21 Nov 2024Many have been lived in up until recently, but don't look as if they should have been, property investor says.
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Don't be tricked by Black Friday hype, Consumer warns
21 Nov 2024There are signs some traders are relying on FOMO to pressure consumers to buy, it says. Audio
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Government's policies dragging out recession, economists say
Slashing the budget deficit and reducing public debt are making matters worse for households and businesses, they say. Audio
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Which is the world's most expensive shopping street?
21 Nov 2024It's the first time a European city has topped the rankings, knocking New York's Fifth Avenue out of first spot.
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