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Wednesday, 7 August 2013
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Business News Update
7 Aug 2013The tapware manufacturer, Methven, doesn't have a good track record on acquisitions, though it's difficult to say how much of this was the company's fault and how much was due to circumstances beyond… Read more Audio
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User groups criticise broadband plan.
7 Aug 2013User groups say it shouldn't be the Government that decides what price companies can charge for use of the old copper phone lines. Audio
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Police to re-examine Bain fingerprint evidence
7 Aug 2013The police will next week re-examine crucial evidence in the Bain killings case after arguments over what photos reveal about who fired the fatal shots. Audio
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CTV widow says building policy focuses on saving money
7 Aug 2013The husband of a woman who died in the CTV building collapse says the Government's new earthquake prone buildings policy is more about saving money than saving lives. Audio
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All Fonterra contaminated product recalled or deemed safe
7 Aug 2013Fonterra's chief executive, who has just returned from a crisis visit to China, says all of the contaminated product has now either been recalled, contained by its customers, or deemed safe. Audio
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Tiwai Pt smelter cuts jobs to survive
7 Aug 2013The Tiwai Point aluminum smelter is cutting jobs again as it fights for survival. Audio
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Unemployment rises to 6.4 percent
7 Aug 2013The labour market has continued to show signs of a gradual improvement, despite unemployment edging up and slowing wage growth. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 7 August 2013
7 Aug 2013The Federation of Maori Authorities says Maori have significant assets at risk from any damage to the country's agribusiness brand by the Fonterra contamination scare; Te Papa Tongarewa Museum says… Read more Audio
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Minister's lawyers defend handling of Bain compensation claim
7 Aug 2013Crown lawyers defending the Justice Minister's handling of David Bain's compensation claim say there is not a shred of evidence to back up claims that she was bias. Audio
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Major overhaul of workplace health and safety
7 Aug 2013The Government is promising a massive overhaul of workplace health and safety - but opposition parties are worried it stops short of introducing corporate manslaughter charges. Audio
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Fonterra's CEO holds a news conference
7 Aug 2013Fonterra's chief executive, who has just returned from a crisis visit to China, says all of the contaminated product has now either been recalled, contained by its customers, or deemed safe. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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