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Kiwis turn away from beer and wine as alcohol consumption hits all-time low

New Zealanders now average 1.6 standard drinks per adult per day.

Regional airline loans welcomed after soaring costs batter operators

Carriers around the country may need a lifeline for the lifelines they provide.

Woolworths NZ's half-year revenue jumps to $4.41b

The company cited benefits from its move to rebrand from Countdown to Woolworths.

Richard Prebble: How I would fix the NZ Super cost blow-out problem

OPINION: NZ Superannuation costs around $25 billion a year.

Kiwi-led Wayve raises $2.5b, reveals Uber will use its robotaxi tech

Microsoft, Nvidia, host of major car-makers sign on to use the technology.

Weight-loss drug boom and pet push drive Ebos revenue surge despite profit dip

Ebos expects capital spending to drop about 30% as new depots are finished.

Big harvest, big profit: Scales bets on apples and proteins for next growth wave

Scales Corp lifted annual profit to $101m as revenue surged 54% to $899.9m.

Reserve Bank proposes requiring banks to set up 1000+ new ATMs

Regulator suggests banks will need to fork out $104m a year to provide more cash services.

ANZ's former CEO drops legal action over A$13.5m bonus cut

Shayne Elliott among executives to be penalised after bank was fined for misconduct.

Apartment owners hit with $130k bill to remove fallen pōhutukawa tree

The tree was craned off the blocked lawn into the Te Uru Tapu project after three years.

How the world’s most boring market became a ‘battlefield’

New York Times: Trading in Japanese bonds is roaring back to life.

UK court jails director for selling fake parts to airlines

Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala admitted falsifying aircraft parts documents.

1 in 3 Kiwis have less than $500 in savings, Aucklanders fare worst

A finance expert says it is a concern that people don't have emergency funds on hand.

Trump Organisation moves into Australia, high-rise tower planned for holiday hotspot

Developers said they hope the skyscraper will attract the 'world’s wealthiest people'.

Samoa airport fee increase sparks wrath of global airline group

Surge in fees from next week will impact tourists and diaspora, airlines say.

UK, Australia and others worse off under Trump’s new tariffs

New York Times: Many important US trading partners are facing higher duties.