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More upbeat business sentiment points to economic growth - NZIER

The latest Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion finds more firms feeling upbeat.

Air NZ tops the pile of nation's most complained about companies

Airlines, retailers and telcos dominate the top 10 companies.

ASX retail results: Strong spending boosts retailers' bottom lines

Super Retail and JB Hi-Fi financial results will have investors cheering.

Eftpos outage hits retailers in busy lunchtime rush across North Island

Shoppers were hit by an unwelcome surprise when they went to make purchases.

'So easy even for a girl': The Warehouse sorry for sexist bike ad

'We missed this one, and we truly apologise,' says retail giant.

Multimillionaire plans new $40m supermarket for posh Auckland suburb

NZ's wealthiest suburb is set to get a new supermarket.

Fox settled a lawsuit over its lies. But it insisted on one unusual condition

New York Times: Settlement with family of murdered man was a secret until after election.

Shortage of plumbing, electrical and glass supplies

Hold-ups across the sector after suppliers expected a downturn and reduced advance orders.

Harvard Business Review: Why we set unattainable goals

Harvard Business Review: Psychology helps to explain why we battle to meet our goals.

Week ends with five days of pain for New Zealand stocks

Shares ended lower for the fifth day in a row.

Leading questions: My Food Bag's Kevin Bowler gears up for IPO

Meal kit company boss explains plans for its initial public offering.

'It's stuffed': Global supply chain woes spark fears of empty shelves

Customers are starting to notice gaps on shelves which could drive up prices.

Tensions rise as supermarket giant presses ahead with controversial plan

Further co-ordination within New Zealand's supermarket duopoly has suppliers crying foul.

Big advertisers slash Facebook spending after Capitol attack

Another scandal is met with advertisers pulling back again.

Market watch: Energy stocks mixed on Tiwai Point announcement

Index falls as investors ponder flow-on effects of smelter announcement.

Power deal lifts cloud over smelter's future

Transmission talks continue even as smelter extracts enough on electricity to stay open.