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Editorial: Costco arrival is a taste of what's to come
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Revealed: China's $11 billion NZ building spend-up
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Auckland construction firm boss faces deportation for immigration fraud
The Malaysian businessman's crimes 'strike at the heart of our immigration'.
'Lives shattered': Business owners slam CRL compo snub
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18-storey Auckland Council building and half-hectare sold for just $3m
Auckland Council is to quit its old civic hub, with "less than $100,000" paid so far.
'Extraordinary': NZ tiny house video attracts 8.7 million views
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Summerset $290m investment huge boost for regions
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Fletcher Building rejigs annual earnings guidance
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