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Market close: NZ shares climb to four-month high
Some investors were encouraged by better-than-expected US jobs data.

Stockmarket's stellar quarter: Rock-star companies defy gravity
The sharemarket has had a great run, but appearances can sometimes be deceptive.

The new look of air travel: Qatar Airways' compulsory face shields
The airline is taking PPE for passengers a step further as it rebuilds its network.

Auckland Airport international terminal 'eerily quiet', border debate push grows
International passenger numbers are 95% down as powerful group calls for border strategy.

Bella Vista trial: $70k handshake and forgery claims as blame game continues
The trial enters its fifth day after resuming from a Covid-19 enforced break.

Inside Robinhood: The stock traders causing havoc on Wall Street
A new breed of spontaneous and self-loathing day traders ignore the rules.

NZ's top-paid CEO under quarantine in Rotorua
The Fletcher boss is currently confined to a hotel room overlooking

Arvida Group's $3 million Covid hit
Listed retirement business counts the cost of the pandemic.

Global air traffic's big bounce, Emirates airline back in NZ
Airlines have 21% more planes in the air this week - the challenge is filling them.

Auckland's Manco Rail wins big Sydney tunnel tender
"There's more to New Zealand than farming and forestry," Manco's founder says.

Damien Venuto: Is Team NZ 'too hot to handle' for sponsors?
COMMENT: Sponsors will be taking notes on the scandal.

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The Herald is showcasing its premier business reporting team with a marketing campaign.

Room reveal: Inside the new QT Auckland hotel
New hotel confident of successful launch as sentiment among other hoteliers gets gloomier.

A three-day week? NZ telcos experiment with post-lockdown office life
The "new normal" begins to take shape.

Watch: NZ's biggest hotel owner reveals multimillion-dollar rebuild
In the ultimate immigrant-made-good fable, the business has gone global.

Market close: NZ share rise as vaccine news spurs optimism
Markets across Asia followed Wall Street higher.

Can Facebook weather the ad boycott?
More than 500 companies are officially boycotting Facebook.

Canadian fund shows confidence in NZ dairy industry
Pension fund buy-in to New Zealand's biggest dairy farmer a good sign for industry.

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Insight into New Zealand's leading business news and analysis.

GFC fraud case: Ex-board member wants costs after partial-acquittal
Paul Bublitz was released from prison last year after a successful appeal.

Brokers' Picks: Mid-term results - who's up, who's down
A mid-year tally of progress in the annual Brokers Picks game reveals surprising turns.

Market close: NZ shares fall on Auckland Airport guidance
New Zealand shares fell on the back of a grim update from Auckland International Airport.

Canadians buy big chunk of NZ's biggest dairy farming company
Country's biggest corporate dairy farmer sells stake to Canadian pension fund.

Puhoi to Warkworth motorway delayed seven months
The Puhoi to Warkworth motorway is now scheduled to open in mid-May 2022.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare on hiring spree
F&P Healthcare has hired some 600 additional direct manufacturing staff locally.

Air NZ halts flights to Melbourne for two weeks
The Australian Government is attempting to stop the spread of Covid-19 in Melbourne.