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One dead at workplace
A person has died as a result of what is believed to have been a workplace accident south of Timaru.
Trading halt in APN, Precinct
Shares on hold in media company APN and Precinct Properties for unrelated reasons.
Reforms won't fix housing shortage
Developers, not home buyers, will benefit from changes, Government is warned.
Chinese 'threat' to tuna fishery
Growth in the Chinese longline fleet is threatening Pacific tuna stocks, says James Movick.
Council muscles in on events
Unhappy Auckland events businesses say ratepayer funds are helping undermine them.
200 forestry jobs 'at risk'
Top forest contractor seems to be in financial difficulty as former exec of parent company confirms equipment has been repossessed.
GDP growth hits 7-year high
Annual economic growth of 3.3 per cent the highest since before the global financial crisis.
Fliway share offer price set
The offer price for specialty freight firm Fliway, the first company to float on the NZ stock exchange this year, has been set.
Sweet summer helps shatter records
Windy Wellington looks set to be a holiday destination after a record-breaking summer for tourism.
Timaru's shipping news
The arrival of another shipping link at the Port of Timaru will see it take more work from Lyttelton.
Westpac sued over swaps
Westpac is being sued for $3.2 million by a family-owned motel group which claims the bank mis-sold it complex swaps loans that helped tip it into receivership.
RB loan limit set to stay: S&P
Surge in house prices means Reserve Bank is likely to keep loan restrictions for longer.
Foreign firms push out NZ deficit
Foreign-owned firms taking bigger profits offshore made NZ's current account deficit worse.
AirAsia plans return to NZ
Airfares to Asia could fall sharply with low-cost airline AirAsia X planning a return to NZ.
Waiheke to get new supermarket
New jobs will come with Waiheke Island's new, improved Countdown supermarket.
Withers to take helm at TVNZ
If more television viewers were like TVNZ's newly-appointed chairwoman Joan Withers, the state-owned broadcaster would be going great guns.
Strong building sector to keep economy growing
The economy is expected to keep growing solidly in the next two years, supported by a strong home building sector, according to latest consensus forecasts.
Building costs expected to climb further
Christchurch's construction costs, already the highest in the country, are expected to climb 6 per cent annually until at least the end of 2016.
Cricket sees hotel rates soar
Hoteliers are rubbing their hands as city throws its doors open for this weekend's CWC quarterfinal.
'Digital-centric' approach at Fairfax
Most senior editors jobs at Fairfax Media are changing and some may disappear under sweeping plans announced today.
From sun city to solar capital
New Zealand solar panel company solarcity is expanding its Nelson office, bringing new jobs and sun-fuelled opportunities to the region.
Joan Withers appointed TVNZ chairwoman
Professional director Joan Withers has been appointed chairwoman of state-owned broadcaster TVNZ.
Slide creditors eyeing court
Two parties are weighing up legal action against a controversial water slide operator.
$1m tax fraud admitted
A New Plymouth man has pleaded guilty to 58 tax fraud charges, allegedly involving more than $1 million.
India chases Kiwi expertise
Canterbury firms like HamiltonJet could make further trade inroads into India as the subcontinent reaches out for manufacturing and agribusiness expertise.
Baby formula tests negative for 1080
No pants thanks, we're working
Air NZ bumps airpoints partner
West Coast dairy farmer wins big
Newmarket surveillance "creepy"
'Bracket creep' costs earners: ACT
IAG 'dumping' rebuild customers
Bus stop 'final nail in the coffin'