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Bills mounting for embattled young employer hit with yet another order, this time legal costs

A small business owner ordered to pay $22,000 to one of several workers she's sacked has been hit with another large bill, this time for legal costs.Katherine Courtenay-Roe now faces compensation, penalty and costs orders climbing...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 23 Sep 2022 | 1:00 am

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Green light for Tourism Holdings and Apollo tie-up

Tourism Holdings and Apollo Tourism & Leisure have finally been given the go-ahead by the New Zealand Commerce Commission on their proposed merger. The regulator said in a statement it granted clearance for Tourism Holdings (THL)...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 23 Sep 2022 | 12:43 am

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Complaints rise over subscription payment cancellation problems

People using their debit or credit cards to pay for recurring online subscriptions are finding it hard to cancel them, prompting a rise in complaints to the Banking Ombudsman.Ombudsman Nicola Sladden said she had received numerous...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 9:02 pm

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First look at Costco Warehouse prices: $149,999 diamond ring to 48-roll toilet paper packs

A 3.02 carat pear-shaped clarity solitaire diamond platinum ring sits on one side of the new Costco Warehouse at Westgate.Its price? $149,999.99.Across the other side of the 1.4ha store, Australian-made Kirkland Signature 3-ply...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 8:50 pm

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Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day: What you can (and can't) do to mark the occasion

Official Events If you are in Wellington you can head along to the Cathedral of St Paul for the 2pm state memorial service for the Queen. Aucklanders can mark the occasion at a special service for Queen Elizabeth II at the Holy...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 8:16 pm

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Optus cyberattack: Personal information of up to 9m Australians exposed, put up for sale

Australian telco Optus has been hit by a cyberattack that could have exposed the personal details of up to nine million customers.Information that may have been exposed includes customers' names, dates of birth, phone numbers and...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 1:41 pm

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Mood of the Boardroom: More than 100 chief executives rate Government ministers

Mood of the Boardroom editor Fran O'Sullivan this morning presented the key findings from this year's CEOs survey. Labour's top two ministers have taken a pummelling in the Herald's Mood of the Boardroom survey out today.Prime...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 1:00 pm

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The Front Page: Mood of the Boardroom ranks NZ's politicians

New Zealand's CEOs have had their say in the annual Mood of the Boardroom survey.This time the annual survey has not delivered good news for the Government. Mood of the Boardroom editorial director Fran O'Sullivan tells the Front...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 1:00 pm

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Thomas Pippos: No simple answer to the tax question

OPINION: Tax and tax policy seem to garner as many opinions as there are taxpayers.Complicating matters is that outside of the perceived policy clarity that headline rates afford, and even ignoring effective rates, the number...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 12:59 pm

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Andrew Barclay: The ongoing challenge of reducing inflation

OPINION: The key dynamic in global markets has been the broad-based tightening in financial conditions as central bankers and policymakers face the ongoing challenge of reducing inflation — a dynamic that has seen elevated market...

Source: nzherald.co.nz - Business | 22 Sep 2022 | 12:59 pm

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Connecting students with the jobs of tomorrow in South Canterbury

A plan to better inform the employees of tomorrow about the jobs available to them is set for launch later this year.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 9:35 pm

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First-home buyers' guide to getting a mortgage

The time is right for first-home buyers to strike â€“ but how?

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 8:54 pm

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Sue Finley, 80, was hired by Nasa in 1958 as a 'computer'

Sue Finley, 80, has worked at Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory outside Los Angeles for more than 50 years. She was first hired in 1958 as a "computer," an employee who calculated mathematical equations, such as rocket or spacecraft trajectories, by hand. She has worked on a number of projects throughout her career, including the Venus Balloon Project, Mars Exploration Rover missions and the Juno mission. Today, she is a subsystem and test engineer for Nasa's Deep Space Network.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 8:39 pm

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Fixed-price power a 'one-way bet'

Households are being warned that taking a fixed-price deal from their power companies could be a one-way bet.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 8:21 pm

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Western traditional medicines meets Eastern market

Kiwi natural healthcare company Artemis is reaping the benefits of China's reliance on traditional plant based medicines.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 7:41 pm

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Paua protection on quake-hit coast could last 10 years

Protection for shellfish and seaweed fisheries decimated along the South Island's earthquake-hit coastline could be enforced for the next decade.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 7:08 pm

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Legal threat forces re-write of proposed freedom camping bylaw

Legal threats have flipped the Taupo District Council's proposed Freedom Camping Bylaw on its head.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 6:59 pm

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You can buy a $254 Prada paperclip, if you want

Have you ever looked at common office supplies and thought, "I wish these cost about 100 times more"? Boy do we have good news for you.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 6:55 pm

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Shopping on Easter Sunday: 71 per cent of Hamilton submitters say no

The prospect of retail tills ringing on Easter Sunday has Hamiltonians arguing the relative merits of convenience, commercialism, and Christianity.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 6:54 pm

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New rules prohibit restaurants grilling medium-rare burger

New Zealand's oldest licensed premises has pulled a burger that's been the cornerstone of its menu â€“ blaming it on bureaucratic red tape gone mad.

Source: Stuff.co.nz - Business | 24 Jun 2017 | 2:11 pm

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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares falls as NZX declines on CEO exit; utilities Vector, Contact drop

Source: | 4 Oct 2016 | 12:40 am

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NZ dollar hits highest level against British pound in decades

Source: | 4 Oct 2016 | 12:20 am

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Wilson’s plea to Fonterra shareholders: Back our new governance structure

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 11:02 pm

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Oceanagold in 'constructive' dialogue with Philippines govt over Didipio

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 10:00 pm

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Mutual Finance propped up Bublitz's goat farm, court told

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 9:57 pm

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Kiwi businesses bullish – expecting 4% GDP growth

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 9:40 pm

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Bapcor says it’s already had three offers for Hellaby’s shoe business

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 9:27 pm

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First autonomous vehicle trial starts at Christchurch Airport next year

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 7:20 pm

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Lack of aviation experience no handicap for Airwork takeover

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 6:30 pm

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ACC investment returns beat benchmarks for 21st consecutive year

Source: | 3 Oct 2016 | 6:01 pm

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Moves to woo Auckland school students onto the farm

A looming shortage of farm workers has prompted moves to encourage school students to take up careers in agriculture.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 4 Jul 2015 | 10:39 pm

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Kiwi brewers claim unfair playing field in Aussie market

Kiwi brewers complain tax breaks for the Australian industry breach trade rules.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 4 Jul 2015 | 2:43 am

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Dairy prices plunge to six-year low

Prices at the GlobalDairyTrade auction hit the lowest level since July 2009 and fell for the eighth successive time.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 1 Jul 2015 | 3:58 pm

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Shoe seller's 'easy solution' to solve Greece's 1.6 billion Euro debt

"If we all just chip in a few Euro then we can get Greece sorted and hopefully get them back on track soon. Easy."

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 30 Jun 2015 | 11:46 pm

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Greece misses $2.5 billion IMF payment

Greece become the first developed country to default on a loan to the International Monetary Fund.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 30 Jun 2015 | 6:27 pm

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Decision on Rio Tinto's Tiwai Point smelter and 800 jobs delayed

Rio Tinto is faced with deciding whether to reduce the amount of power it buys for Meridian or shutting down.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 30 Jun 2015 | 5:37 pm

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Briscoes to launch takeover bid for Kathmandu

Briscoes Group has bought a 19.9 per cent share in outdoor clothing retailer Kathmandu.

Source: ta tvnz business headlines auto group | 29 Jun 2015 | 10:45 pm

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Research and Markets: Analysis of the Mining Lubricant Market in Australia (Business Wire)

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lpnksx/analysis_of_the) has announced the addition of the "Analysis of the Mining Lubricant Market in Australia" report to their offering. The research methodology for this research service is a combined effort of secondary research and intensive primary research through in-depth discussions with industry experts.

Source: Latest News | 14 Jan 2014 | 5:42 am

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Research and Markets: Construction in New Zealand - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017 (Business Wire)

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g9pb8t/construction_in) has announced the addition of the "Construction in New Zealand - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017" report to their offering. New Zealand's construction industry recorded a CAGR of -1.49% during the review period and valued NZD33.9 billion (US$27.4 billion) in 2012.

Source: Latest News | 2 Jan 2014 | 9:56 am

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Research and Markets: Plaster and Lime in Australia to 2017: Market Databook (Business Wire)

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xx53vq/plaster_and_lime) has announced the addition of the "Plaster and Lime in Australia to 2017: Market Databook" report to their offering. This report is the result of extensive market research covering the plaster and lime market in Australia.

Source: Latest News | 2 Jan 2014 | 9:40 am

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How to Use Moving Averages to Time Your Next Euro Trade (FXCM)

Source: Latest News | 20 Dec 2013 | 2:20 am

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Graphic Rewind: US Dollar Gives Up Taper Gains in the Week’s Final Hours (FXCM)

Source: Latest News | 20 Dec 2013 | 12:33 am

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Fishing For a Low in the Aussie (FXCM)

Source: Latest News | 20 Dec 2013 | 12:05 am

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Weekly Price & Time: Gold & Yen Seeing Extremes in Sentiment (FXCM)