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The case hinges on whether Donald Trump misused a 1977 emergency powers law.

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Opinion: Inflation still outpaces wages, leaving households feeling poorer.

'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax change

Property companies could be most affected by the prospective move.

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Last of the bad news? NZ set for economic revival in 2026 – what's fuelling the optimism?

There are clear signs New Zealand's recovery is gathering pace, ASB economists say.

Small Business: Bark to match the bite with Howler Hotdogs

Jo Williamson talks to Tom Raynel about her small business Howler Hotdogs.

‘Food is just the beginning’: Trump’s tariff backdown presents opportunity for NZ

US experts at events in Auckland last week shared advice on coping with Trump's America.

How to respond: Building portfolios for a lower-return investment world

Private equity and private debt are still tipped for returns above 7% a year.

Fran O'Sullivan: Who is bankrolling push to dump Nicola Willis as finance minister?

OPINION: Credit rating agencies still back New Zealand with triple A and AA+ grades.

Investigative journalist v RNZ, BSA in High Court; Judge: ‘Don’t give me a lecture about the news’

An RNZ story about Hamilton's weather is at the centre of High Court legal action.

A cautionary tale on self-insurance: My $100k year of incidents

OPINION: You only ever hear self-insurance success stories, so here's a reality check.

The accidental entrepreneur rebranding Great Barrier as a boutique innovation hub

"Families want to come back, but there has to be something to come back to."

Chris Bray: 3 tech megatrends driving NZ's post-harvest revolution

OPINION: We need machine-driven agriculture, but with human oversight and innovation.

Mary Holm: We have $1m to invest – should we put it in KiwiSaver or give it to a wealth manager?

OPINION: The rent-versus-buy call is often a lifestyle choice, not clear maths.

The secrets behind the best chief executive in the country

Sophie Moloney’s five-year turnaround has lifted Sky’s share price to around $3.50.

Sharemarket dips as F&P Healthcare hit by sleep apnoea pill threat

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