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Auckland Council mulls leasing out port, charging rent

Land and port operations could be separated in bid to improve returns to council.

Billionaire Friedlanders buy leaky Auckland apartment block

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Vape chain opens 100 stores: How Shosha became one of NZ's largest retailers

Shosha harbours no guilt for growing its business at any potential risk of public health.

James Doolan: How tourists subsidise date night - and why we need them back fast

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All hands to the pump: How OfficeMax survives Covid's mass disruption

Office supplies retailer forced to change tack as Omicron hits workforce.

The elusive politics of Elon Musk

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Sasha Borissenko: Up close and personal with Easter trading rules

The rules are complex, increasingly bureaucratic and the intended benefits can be lost.

The growing pains of publishing platform Substack, the brainchild of a Kiwi

New York Times: Substack finds itself no longer a wunderkind and faces host of challenges.

Real Deihl nails building apprentice comp

Gareth Deihl poised to compete nationally

Liam Dann: OCR double hike signals Reserve Bank ready to move faster on inflation

RBNZ looks prepared to hike rates faster but not necessarily to a higher peak.

OCR hike: ANZ moves first to lift mortgage rates

Brace for higher mortgage rates sooner.

NZ King Salmon sinks to $73m loss, plans rights issue

Higher sea temperatures played a part in NZ King Salmon falling to a $73m loss.

Luxury cruise ships return to NZ: A butler for every berth

Hope is growing in the cruise industry that ban on ships is about to be lifted.

OCR: Reserve Bank delivers double rate hike

Interest rates are headed higher after the official cash rate was hiked this afternoon.

Easter bonanza in Hawke's Bay: Region opens for event-full weekend

All the big events during Easter weekend in Hawke's Bay.

Westpac ranks lowest bank for customer satisfaction

Just 52 per cent of those surveyed said they trusted their bank.