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How national security has transformed economic policy

Financial Times: Spy fears and dual-use technologies have eclipsed free market orthodoxy.

Police appeal to public after bank queue bashing

Suspect fled after the assault.

Watchdog prods telcos on coverage maps - and wants exits without penalty

Telcos say it's not clear-cut.

A Du Val business valued at $431m? Receiver notes no independent valuation

No external valuation to show one entity was worth $431m, according to new PwC report.

Developer Shundi Customs vs builder China Construction in High Court over $300m Seascape

Dispute follows China Construction winning an August 2 tribunal adjudication.

Synlait lifts 2024/25 milk price to $8.60/kg

The dairy and infant formula maker is in the middle of a $217.8m capital raise.

Volvo ditches pledge to sell only electric cars by 2030

Financial Times: Demand for battery-powered vehicles has decreased globally.

Lending rules easing: Directors and managers no longer personally liable for breaches

Minister Andrew Bayly believes number of changes will make it easier to get a loan.

Northport fast-track bid sparks debate over Rosie Mercer's involvement

Rosie Mercer's wide-ranging advice to Ministers: fast-track, infrastructure & the regions.

Richard Prebble: The folly of issuing parking fines

OPINION: Are we really going to start people on the path to prison for parking?

NZME’s David Mackrell named CFO of the Year

Mackrell has led NZME through challenging economic conditions.

Fonterra outlines another South Island plant upgrade

The new factory at Edendale will create an additional 70 jobs.

Meridian's southern hydro lakes are filling fast

Meridian's southern hydro lakes are in better shape after a dose of rain.

Former Auckland financial adviser accused of procuring $1.7m from clients for personal use

The defendant faces a maximum prison term of seven years.

Mortgages: How many borrowers have ‘fix regret’?

Mortgage brokers advise clients to hold off as long as possible before fixing rates.

The cost of cracking cancer: What the $1.6t race for a cure leaves behind

Financial Times: Pancreatic cancer is a killer, with few new treatments on horizon.