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NZ Shareholders' Association says Synlait deal a 'dead rat' for minorities

The Shareholders' Association says the Synlait recapitalisation plan will hit minorities.

Tourism Holdings ‘troubled’ result forecast; Forsyth Barr says investors need assuarance

Vehicle sales margins under pressure in Australia.

Soaring coffee prices force roasters to add lower-cost beans to blends

Financial Times: High-quality arabica, cheaper beans have both surged in recent months.

Steel & Tube full year net profit falls 85% to $2.6m

Steel & Tube expects conditions to improve in 2025.

Ubco inks major deal with Australia Post

Trial also begins with NZ Post.

How Chicken Soup for the Soul entangled a titan of private credit

Financial Times: Chicken Soup fight's ugliness has shocked even distressed debt veterans.

Small Business: Vegan bakery cooks up a capital idea for chef couple

What began as a farmers’ market stall has grown into a fulltime business.

Councils investigate e-scooter operator Beam’s alleged ‘audacious scam’

Beam says there's an innocent explanation and is open to a 'commercial settlement'.

Fletcher will fight regulator over Gib rebates

Regulator accuses Winstone Wallboards unit of breaching Commerce Act.

Spark reports big drop in profit

Revenue has also fallen sharply.

Fonterra lifts forecast milk price, tips 'strong' full-year dividend

Hurrell says earnings expected to be at the top end of forecast range.

US law firms offer staff $50,000 for referrals as talent wars rage

Financial Times: Rise in dealmaking triggers renewed competition for junior talent.

Editorial: Boosting Kiwibank a no-brainer but finding right investors key

OPINION: Outside investors in Kiwibank will need to have the right priorities.

Kiwibank CEO open to foreign investment; says bank might need more capital soon

The bank might need more capital in a few years' time if it keeps growing quickly.

Fletcher Building reveals ex-CEO Ross Taylor’s final pay

Plus, My Food Bag earns chart of the week, reaction to Infratil story.

'Looking a bit grim': Price rise warning for gas customers

Electricity sector hit by wholesale power price surge after dry winter.