Fran O'Sullivan: TPP hot topic on political agenda
COMMENT: Trump has turned international trade into a political minefield with his opposition to agreements like the TPP.
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COMMENT: Before we start colonising Mars there's five key questions we have to answer.
Robyn Pearce: Innovation in co-working spaces
COMMENT: Co-working, or shared collaborative workspaces have begun to increase exponentially - with some very innovative twists.
The challenge with competition
COMMENT: What can you do to encourage customers to choose your business over many of your competitors?
Get Sorted: Our lives span further ahead
COMMENT: Jumps in life expectancy make planning for our futures a moveable feast.
Hickey: Age and wage disparity so unfair
COMMENT: New Zealand has changed an awful lot over the past 30 years. Mostly for the good, but not for everyone.
Helen Twose: Beware new-job small print
COMMENT: Total remuneration means all the employment benefits are reflected in the salary or wages.
Fran O'Sullivan: Fonterra emerging from long winter
COMMENT: It is still too early for Fonterra's top brass to perform a victory roll.
Diana Clement: The trick to a happy retirement
COMMENT: Before spending, think: will your nest egg last once you stop working?
Where to put that lazy $60k
COMMENT: KiwiSaver fund riskier than term deposit but there are pluses.
Gaynor: The hard lessons of backdoor listings
COMMENT: After long decline, there's a glimmer of good news from Mad Butcher owner.
Brent Sheather: Are fund fees fair?
COMMENT: Fund managers fees need to be fair on these four occasions.
Fisher: Want KiwiSaver details? Just look
COMMENT: The KiwiSaver water is ready and waiting. It's up to members to come and lap it up.
Young achiever plays matchmaker
COMMENT: Entrepreneur's scheme helps younger people into governance.
Brian Fallow: China's debt a recipe for risk
COMMENT: Is China about to be the epicentre of Global Financial Crisis II, the sequel?
John Drinnan: TV funding carve-up
COMMENT: The biggest shake up to NZ On Air is coming, John Drinnan writes.
Insiders' trading worth watching
COMMENT: Keeping an eye on when executives sell shares can pay off, just look at Air New Zealand.
Juha Saarinen: Apple's fresh hot chips
COMMENT: Juha Saarinen peers inside the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus and is impressed with the new and improved chip.
Graham McGregor: Marketing strategies to grow local business
COMMENT: Here's a list of tools for you to use in support of local marketing.
Debbie Mayo-Smith: Stunning productivity boosts
COMMENT: Let's look at a few of the productivity boosts you can enact.
Get Sorted: Dynamic money duos
COMMENT: Here's why who you're with influences how much you get ahead.
Niesche: Big four banks embrace digital world
COMMENT: Westpac is leading the way with its investments in tech startups and the online mortgage broker uno.
Hickey: Wrinkles to owning apartments
COMMENT: If everything goes according to the Unitary and Govt plans, Auckland is about to embark on an apartment building spree like it has never seen.
Revealed: The wackiest insurance claims
COMMENT: Quirky claims liven up the humdrum routine at your local insurance office, writes Diana Clement.
Helen Twose: Sisterly love buys a home
COMMENT: Anyone who has been a KiwiSaver member for at least three years and hasn't previously owned a home may be able to withdraw their savings.
What to do with $650k burning in pocket
COMMENT: Couple want to know how to invest their property windfall.
Apple's tax nightmare opens door for NZ
COMMENT: Apple would paid far more tax in New Zealand if it wasn't for the Irish head office structure.
John Drinnan: Embracing the video revolution
COMMENT: Growth in online advertising is creating more demand for moving pictures.
Carmel Fisher: When finance gets personal
COMMENT: "Personal finance is more personal than finance".
Brian Fallow: Who shares the gains of growth?
COMMENT: Households have more to spend, but the cost of a home is boosting inequality.
Executive success: NZ in an ocean of uncertainty
COMMENT: NZ better than many, but future is clouded says visiting scholar
Stock Takes: The storm following the calm
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