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Brian Fallow: Asset sale arguments on wobbly ground
The Govt's case for selling down some asset stakes sits on a three-legged stool. On examination it is not particularly sturdy.

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Seeds of doubt in Chinese bid for PGW
The bid is all about getting control of the seed business.

<i>Sean D'Souza</i>: Hottest ideas take time to warm up
Ever walked into a cold room on a chilly night?

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Mobile charges a heartbreaker
Cheaper calls may be at hand, but you'll probably still need two phones to get the best deals.

Bernard Hickey: Asking the rich to Goff up on tax
Phil Goff's new tax idea has scratched at a scab...

<i>Media</i>: Broadcasters eye last chance to stop Sky
The Government and Sky Television are both dismissing the need for regulation of video content.

<i>David Chaplin:</i> KiwiSaver defaults face death sentence
Abolishing the KiwiSaver default scheme ...

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Big shake up has Govt looking into the clouds
Major changes are on the way for public sector information technology.

<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith</i>: Get smart to achieve your resolutions
Is a dream simply a goal without a timeframe?

<i>Craig McIvor</i>: Before you set a task, it pays to know where you want to finish
Good managers know how to define the desired result.

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Upgrade opens door to virtually infinite internet
Supply of old-style net addresses is fast running out - but help is at hand.

<i>Sean D'Souza</i>: What clients want to see: Themselves
You look at the testimonials on your website or brochure and see testimonials. The client looks at the testimonials and sees a mirror. Mirror, mirror on the wall, is this the right product or service for me?

<i>Gill South</i>: Talent quest is back on, and entrepreneurs are ahead of the pack
Companies are looking to lift staff to meet growth plans.