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Slump in container volumes dampens Port of Tauranga earnings outlook

Annual shareholders' meeting hears of rough seas in economic downturn.

Mark Lister: What’s a borrower to do if their mortgage is coming up for renewal?

OPINON: Whether to float, fix and for how long is a common question for borrowers to ask.

Mark Lister: What might the conflict in Israel mean for markets?

OPINION: Investors should take a safety-first approach and avoid making rash decisions.

Coromandel tourism 'NZ's worst performer'

Hauraki-Coromandel visitor revenue, including cash and online spending, is down $90m.

Demolishing the construction gender gap: Inside the push to get more women tradies

'Having the right crew to work with' is key, says a 23yo woman with all-male colleagues.

Plans announced to build country's largest EV charging hub in Tauranga

Stage one of the charging hub was expected to be complete by the end of 2024.

Mark Lister: Don’t squander these high interest rates

OPINON: Fixed income could be about to offer some great opportunities.

'Just in time for summer': New Four Square opening in Mount Maunganui

Foodstuffs is working with local iwi Ngāi Te Rangi to open the store.

Eastland taps into NZGIF funding for geothermal project

The NZGIF will lend up to $25m to Eastland Generation for its geothermal project.

Richard Prebble: Labour on track for their worst defeat - blame the non-voters

OPINION: We may see the lowest voter turnout since MMP.

'Gone to Aussie': Infrastructure workers ditch NZ for more money, year-round work

"We find it really, really hard to find skilled, drug-free staff."

US sharemarket slump: Markets suffering from August anxiety - Mark Lister

OPINION: Mark Lister says August is typically one of the weaker months for US shares.

Port of Tauranga hunkers down for another tough year, posts solid FY23 outcome

Total trade down due to weather hits and drooping consumer import demand.

Mark Lister: Dealing with the dairy downturn

OPINION: This is a timely reminder of the need to hedge our bets.

Bye-bye Countdown: NZ's first rebranded Woolworths supermarket opens today

The store in Tauranga has had a $5 million renovation over the past five months.

Troubled kiwifruit growers query Zespri CEO's offshore base

Placing CEO close to markets has a downside back home in a crunch.