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Financial Times: Skills shortage, red tape, infrastructure deficit hamper growth.
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Battery makers aim to ease EV anxieties with 5-minute charge
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American bakery chain Cinnabon to open first NZ store
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What’s next for departing Queenstown Airport boss Glen Sowry
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Mainfreight expects 9.3% H1 pre-tax profit drop
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Rocket Lab bags second Mars contract with ‘opportunities in the billions’
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Water demand will surge because of wars and tech, says utility boss
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Retirement Commission: New homes fail to meet downsizing needs
New builds of smaller homes won't cater for changing demands of older people.
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Rob Allen: Be wary of the promises made by gentailers
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Saudi tycoon plans comeback with world’s tallest tower
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'Multiple, complex' challenges: Cabinet paper reveals case for news industry bill - and a $50m boost
Google calls it a 'link tax' but Cabinet paper highlights importance of bargaining bill.
2degrees wins big education contract previously held by Spark
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Oil prices head higher on Middle East tensions
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Viaduct Harbour lease fee increases: Historic rises quantified
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Basis, the most successful Kiwi startup you’ve never heard of, raises $38m
Auckland and Christchurch startup has scored $38m.
'Dangerous mindset': Air NZ promises call system changes after LinkedIn lashing
Elite customer details arduous 11-step process to get to talk to human being.
'Hardball', 'bullying': Google threatens to remove all links to NZ news content
News publishers have hit back at global tech giant, accusing it of 'corporate bullying'.
Chatham Islands enters the jet age with landing of first Boeing 737
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Oil surges after Joe Biden’s comments on Israeli retaliation
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Tatua to the fore again in FY24 dairy payout
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Top shale boss says US ‘unusually vulnerable’ to Middle East oil shock
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