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Market close: NZ sentiment lifts after reporting season, rate cut

Improved sentiment after the results season drove NZ stocks higher.

The Warehouse boss delays details of refresh plan but names first two trial stores for revamp

Dame Joan Withers chaired her final meeting after nearly nine years in role.

'Total surprise': Briscoe, union clash over Black Friday strike at distribution centre

Workers should be paid time and a half for going beyond 40 hours a week, says union.

Sunair back flying, not happy at being grounded for almost 5 months

Airline says it was a 'dreadful' experience, but CAA says safety is crucial.

'Better times ahead': Consumer confidence hits six‑month high

A net 21% of households now expect to be better off this time next year.

Vision can be something that sounds like a bad idea and becomes a good idea, says one CEO

The BusinessDesk CEO Index driven by Range Rover gathers insights from corporate leaders on how they lead.

'Largest penalty so far': Westpac hit over lending failures

The High Court imposed a $3.64m fine on Westpac over loan disclosure failures.

Oceania Healthcare sells seven rest homes, cuts support office staff by 20%

$3b retirement giant aims to increase income, repay debt, save costs.

NZ fashion exports hitting the runway in seasonal surge, DHL Express says

Complex moves as global aviation firm reveals how it handles high demand from shoppers.

Market close: Ryman and Tower lift but gentailers pull NZ sharemarket lower

The NZ sharemarket closed down, giving back gains made on Wednesday.

Bendon slips again with $4.2m loss as expenses bite

Bendon operates 59 stores across Australasia and 300 partner outlets globally.

'11-year high' - Business confidence soars as recovery takes hold

ANZ's Business Outlook survey shows a big bounce in optimism across the board.

Radio ratings: Newstalk ZB rules the airwaves; The Breeze tops the music stations

Coast and Magic/Breeze Classic enjoy the biggest share rises in a stable market.

Ad fried: KFC removes 'creepy' hacker campaign after 65 complaints to ASA

Among the complainants were people who thought they had actually been hacked.

NZ sheepmeat exports hit record value in October

Sheepmeat reached a record $14.31/kg amid strong EU and US demand.

Michael Eaglen: How embracing the electric future now will strengthen New Zealand’s economy, industry and identity

Diesel ferries burn nearly a million litres a year, driving up long-term costs.