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Willis considered downgrading status of Reserve Bank governor

Documents reveal Treasury wanted the governor removed from the board.

Surprise find under 153-year-old Auckland university building

A well dating back to the 1800s and a stone plaque were found during building restoration.

Govt's new stance could add to power pipeline - Meridian chair

CEO Mike Roan says strong spring winds have lifted early 2026 performance.

Final Torpedo7 stores to close as retailer moves to online-only

All stores will be open over summer before transitioning by February 2026 to The Outlet.

Ikea parent expands Northland forestry footprint

About 3000ha of indigenous forest will be set aside for conservation.

Alliance farmers back $270m deal for Irish company to take control of meat processor

Around $200m of the investment will go toward reducing Alliance’s debt.

UK Pizza Hut owner collapse puts 68 restaurants at risk

Yum! Brands has bought 64 sites, around half the Pizza Hut UK restaurants, saving jobs.

Jenée Tibshraeny: Labour's economic policy really about spotlighting asset sales

Can National shift the conversation from asset sales to asset recycling?

Airline boss warns prolonged US shutdown threatens economy

TSA and air traffic staff are still working without pay as talks stall.

'Knew for decades': J&J faces £1b UK talc cancer lawsuit

The claim spans 1965 to 2023 and alleges J&J knew its talc contained asbestos.

Stock Takes: PGG Wrightson’s board shake-up raises questions over shareholders' motives

Agria and Elders used their combined 56% stake to oust the board leaders.

Wonky Box expands again with new chilled and refillable grocery range

Co-founder Angus Simms says the business is focused on curation, not scale.

Farmers mount last-ditch push to keep Alliance in NZ hands

The co-operative’s profit swung to $20m after a $90m turnaround this year.

‘Good to have clarity’: Genesis weighs next steps on renewables plan

Genesis chairwoman Barbara Chapman says the company is reviewing its equity options.

Builder appointed to 32-level $201m Auckland CBD student tower

This week's $310m equity raise to repay bank debt and fund the construction of tower.

Funding shortfall: Venison pet food brands collapse owing $1m

The pet-food company largely sold its venison products into the United States.