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Major energy firms sign deal for strategic reserve at Huntly

Genesis, Meridian Energy, Mercury NZ and Contact Energy agree deal for back-up generation.

Fullers boss on electric v diesel ferries as AT changes course

PLUS: Queen's Wharf megachargers get the go-ahead.

Nick Mowbray’s Zuru company heads to High Court over $30m diaper dispute

High Court at Auckland to hear claims about Zuru's $30m purchase of Rascals.

Foodstuffs denies ageism claims by former New World Victoria Park staff who feel ‘discarded’

Five former staffers claim older workers were overlooked for roles after the fire.

Takapuna Beach Cafe's James Bryant on moving from front of house to owning the business

The businessman won out over five other groups that were keen on purchasing the cafe.

Air NZ defends Airpoints scheme after Australian criticism

Frequent Flyer offers some tips, but the airline may beg to differ.

Notorious conman who scammed NZ tycoon jailed after 14-year manhunt

Ahsan Ali Syed finally faces justice for his elaborate advance-fee fraud.

Bruce Cotterill: Butter backlash overlooks farming's crucial economic role

OPINION: Why butter prices reflect New Zealand's agricultural success.

'An amazing opportunity': Supplier expo boosts small businesses after New World fire

The Auckland event featured over 50 suppliers and secured numerous orders.

Southern Cross fined $1.1m for misleading discount claims

Discounts were applied only to base premiums, not entire premiums.

Meta's US$18.3b profit beats expectations, revenue jumps 22%

Daily active users reached 3.48 billion, up 6% from last year.

'Super-excited': Kiwi firm lands $18m deal for EV battery recycling

The project aims to extract lithium, nickel and cobalt from used EV batteries.

Why Microsoft's cloud and AI strategy is paying off big-time

Microsoft shares jumped 7% after the earnings were released.

Airbus first-half profit climbs 85%, toilet shortage causes backlog

Engine supply issues causing aggravation but Airbus upbeat about tariffs.

Roger Partridge: Politicising dairy prices risks sending the wrong signal to business investors

OPINION: The real risk now is reputational.

NZ aims to double geothermal energy production by 2040

The Government has allocated $60 million to fund research into the resource.