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Editorial: Why farmers are up in arms

Sparks could fly at today's nationwide 'Howl of a Protest'.

Mark Lister: What to expect from the second half of 2021

COMMENT: Most markets have performed very well in 2021.

'Absolutely ridiculous': 70pc of job hunters no-shows for interviews

'Probably about 70 per cent of interviewees don't show up. It's just unbelievable.'

'A little bit sad': Why one Bay restaurant closed its doors after 14 years

Mount Bistro owner plans to turn the building into apartments.

Business digest: Bank gives $170,000 back to Bay customers

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'It's been quite a ride': Alan Sciascia serves last day in hospitality

He closed the doors on his 48-year career the same day he got the cancer all-clear.

Help wanted! Hospitality in the middle of a staffing crisis

In extreme cases, businesses are reducing operating hours or shutting up shop.

Gold rush: Kiwifruit licences hit record highs with backlog of orchard buyers

G3 kiwifruit licences have sold for a median average of $550,000 per canopy hectare.

Local Focus: Locals targeted for deer velvet

Claims that deer velvet helps boost immune system. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Sweet as! NZ's top honey producers celebrated

Outstanding achievements honoured at Apiculture NZ National Honey Competition.

'It is just crazy': Conference sector enjoys increased demand

'We are pretty booked up all the way till March,' says one Tauranga catering company.

Business Digest: Making a pitch for investors

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Mark Cairns: It can be lonely at the top, and you still get told off

Being a CEO is a 24-7 and 365-day-a-year job

'Recovering stronger since lockdown': Co-working proving popular post lockdown

The work-from-home theory was tested during lockdown

Mark Lister: Why farmers make good share investors

COMMENT: Mark Lister is Head of private wealth research at Craigs Investment Partners

Want it? Meat, car warrants, fry pans - you can buy it all now and pay later. But should you?

'People don't have to save anymore, if they want it, they buy it.'

Truffle hunt in full swing

There are over 300 truffle farms, known as truffières, in New Zealand.

Working for Families: Lobby group says $2.8b scheme should be cut back in favour of tax cuts

The rising cost of accommodation, food and power continues to outstrip household income.