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How do you know when to give up on buying a home?
3 Mar 2025Onwership remains a key goal for many New Zealanders - but it might not be worth it for everyone.
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Kiwi woman hands over biometric data to become AI clone for ads
3 Mar 2025Liz's likeness, voice and her mannerisms have been captured. Audio
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Activists scale Christchurch building in protest of weapons company
3 Mar 2025Police have arrested two protesters who scaled the building of international weapons company NIOA in Rolleston, south of Christchurch.
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Shareholders battle to dump Bremworth board
3 Mar 2025Silver Fern Farms chair Rob Hewett is fronting the rebel group, and being proposed as the head of a new board.
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Fossil fuel advocate joins country's main energy-saving agency
3 Mar 2025An oil and gas lobbyist was appointed to the board of the country's main energy-saving agency, despite having slammed the agency's clean energy grants as harming the fossil fuel industry. Audio
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CEO laments Warehouse Group's 'unacceptable' first-half results
3 Mar 2025The Warehouse Group expects to report another weak financial result, with first-half underlying profit to be down on the year earlier.
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'There wasn't really anywhere to hide': Tough season for investors amid gloomy results
3 Mar 2025The reporting season underwhelmed the market, with many companies reporting weak results and few bright spots.
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'Nothing Temu won't sell': NZ art duplicated and sold
2 Mar 2025A copy of Giselle Clarkson's 'Fish Species of New Zealand' poster was being sold on Temu this week for $7.44.
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The website helping the NZ film industry go green
2 Mar 2025New Zealand has no rules on sustainability when it comes to making films, TV series and ads. To help Kiwi producers minimise their project's environmental impact, online tools and resources are… Audio
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Skype's final call set for May as Microsoft prioritises Teams
2 Mar 2025Microsoft said on Friday "Skype has been an integral part of shaping modern communications".
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I live in Australia, can I get the pension? Ask Susan
1 Mar 2025RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
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How do your KiwiSaver employer contributions compare?
1 Mar 2025Employers offering to match larger contributions could help address retirement savings gap, providers say.
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Regulator wins precedent setting financial case
28 Feb 2025Former chief financial officer of failed CBL Insurance Group Carden Mulholland was ruled an accessory to the breaking of information disclosure rules.
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'No customers, no cars': Businesses 'crippled' by road closure
28 Feb 2025Business owners in Whakatāne say poor communication over road closures this summer crippled their businesses.
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Retirement villages consider rejecting referrals from public health system
28 Feb 2025"We know this will mean a bigger burden will be placed on the public health system," the chief executive said.
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Freight downturn eats into KiwiRail's half-year earnings
28 Feb 2025The state-owned company recorded an operating surplus of $25.8 million for the six months ended December, down more than a third from a year ago.
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What’s the difference between burnout and depression?
28 Feb 2025Analysis: If your summer holiday already feels like a distant memory, you're not alone.
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Changes underway for media industry, but it's a messy process
28 Feb 2025Media oversight and regulation is described as messy, and screen productions desperately need help.
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Consumer confidence survey steady in February
The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence survey for February was little changed at 96.6, after edging through the 100 point optimism level for the first time in three years in December.
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Rising export tide lifts Tauranga port profit
28 Feb 2025Strong export demand and a rebound in imports have delivered a strong profit for the country's biggest port.
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Should you fix your home loan for two years? ANZ economists say probably
27 Feb 2025The bank's latest Property Focus report says its economists generally agreed rates may not drop much lower.
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Job market showing signs of recovery
28 Feb 2025Seek says after six months of consistently falling job ads the rate of decline has slowed down.
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TVNZ reports half-year profit, but foresees potential full-year loss
28 Feb 2025A drop in television advertising revenue was in contrast to a 16 percent year-on-year increase in digital revenue.
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