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Jarden Brief: US data shows jobs market slowing down

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Hamish Rutherford: The problem of an overheating economy

OPINION: A hot labour market may seem a good thing, but problems may lie ahead.

Unemployment plunges to 4 per cent - biggest quarterly fall in 35 years

Economists had expected the jobless rate to fall to 4.4 per cent in the June quarter.

Jarden Brief: Kiwi cannabis company still $1.5m short of capital raise target

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

'Way too many hoops': First Home Grants fall short

First home buyers' scheme heading for the lowest number of grants ever paid out.

Reserve Bank tightens lending rules

Reserve Bank cleared to develop new debt rules if it avoids harming first home buyers.

Jarden Brief: AfterPay shares surge after Square acquisition news

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

Our 'ageism' shame: 74yo man who retrained in computing can't find work

It doesn't take long to train someone who's been learning through life, Seadon says.

Four-day work week benefits firms and workers

Support for a four-day work week is growing as it improves productivity and health.

The winners and losers of the low interest rate era

A Reserve Bank report shows the benefits of low interest rates vary across age groups.

Jarden Brief: Tech giants to report earnings this week

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.

CEOs with unusual names pursue unusual strategies

Research shows a correlation between names and business strategies.

Wood work: Kiwi couple launches toy business

Terri and Will Wara began making wooden toys for their boys. Now it's become a business.

Sasha Borissenko: Your sick leave rights and the dangers of throwing a sickie

Vulnerable employees will be shouting "huzzah" this week as sick leave doubles.

Wall Street stocks end volatile week at record high

Stocks rose despite fears about the Delta variant.

Do you really need all that office space?

Do employers still need to fork out rent on a sprawling office space?

Care provider fined $552k over woman's death at support home

The woman drowned when left alone in a bath in October 2016.

Jarden Brief: US markets continue to claw back losses

Jarden's daily update on the latest market moves and shakes.