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Should you invest in a start-up?

OPINION: It's time to get real about being an early or angel investor.

100yo Kiwi candle maker bought by owner of Metro mag, Kings Plant Barn

Auckland-based investor Still has expanded its portfolio.

Grouting Services ordered to pay $290k after worker killed by falling beam

WorkSafe prosecuted the firm over the death of a 21-year-old construction worker.

First look: Inside the new $800 a night luxury Pullman hotel at Auckland Airport

Te Arikinui Pullman Hotel offers rooms for up to $820 a night.

Retail spending up in November but retail outlook remains ‘cautious’

Stats NZ data showed card spending was up across all categories last month.

More Mitre 10 layoffs: 14 made redundant at North Shore HQ

A spokeswoman said those leaving were offered support.

Property Insider: New marae, waananga planned for Te Motu a Hiaroa/Puketutu Island

Next major step in rehabilitating the debased landscape where maunga were removed.

Truck certificate of fitness delays cause hassles

Truckies are hoping somebody coughs up a solution to serious testing delays.

'I sympathise': Liquidator on 16 customers of failed double-glazer

One customer had paid $55,000 in advance and didn’t have the products.

Major Port of Tauranga shareholding soon on the block?

Bay of Plenty council eyes value of shareholding.

Cost of living crisis: ‘People up at night worrying’ as retirement savings dry up

Financial helpline says more people calling about KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals.

Microsoft's revenue soars in New Zealand

Microsoft received a nearly $4m tax refund.

Pipeline becomes nightmare: Ryman axes $150m plans

'Frustrating' local community, residents had to pay $40,000 to battle plans in their area.

The remarkable David Lomas: TV star opens up on reuniting families, love and surviving a fatal air crash with Paul Holmes

How a top investigative journalist has created some of TV's most emotional moments.

Opinion: Central banks and the return of the unreliable boyfriend

Financial Times: Central banks' rhetoric is starting to lack credibility.

Global pre-Christmas trade at risk due to twin canal crises

Financial Times: Drought in Panama and shipping attacks near Suez threaten supply chains.

United Airlines’ Christchurch flights mean big tourism boost

It's the first airline and US carrier to fly direct to the South Island in 20 years.

China’s deflation worsens as economic pressures mount

Financial Times: China’s consumer prices fell 0.5 per cent year-on-year in November.