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Allbirds reports wider loss, names new CEO

The maker of eco-friendly shoes, incorporating NZ merino wool, will close 10 to 15 stores.

Record sales for debt-defying Briscoes

How did Briscoes outmanoeuvre the retail downturn?

US inflation jump highlights ‘last mile’ challenge for Fed

Financial Times: Surprise set to be scrutinised as central bank weighs interest rate cuts.

Could deposit insurance make finance companies more attractive?

Non-bank deposit takers might have more to gain from new insurance scheme than banks.

Inside Economics with Liam Dann: Why can’t Kiwis fix their mortgage for 30 years?

In the second of his new mid-week columns, Liam Dann answers reader questions.

Hero pilot, flight attendant recall their own Kiwi plane plunge terror

Plane plunge survivor and pilot in previous nosedive incident share their wishes.

Kiwis closing their wallets: Retail spending falls as tougher economy bites

Electronic card data shows spending is subdued in areas sensitive to interest rates.

Fast-track bill: Shane Jones fires up over 'Nimbys' hobbling the economy

Aquaculture projects will be among the first in line for consents.

Multi-million dollar plans for four new Tāmaki Makaurau marae

What we know about the four projects so far.

Why Auckland-Brazil air links could be on the radar

Operating into South America has been tough in the past.

Sharesies just had a record day: The winners and losers

PLUS: A KiwiSaver update and a deposit partner mystery.

Japan defies recession fears - and that could bode well for Kiwi tourism

A resurgent, more confident Japanese economy could boost Kiwi tourism.

$3m not yet due to Eke Panuku for ex-council HQ The CAB

Allan Young says he's very comfortable with the contractual obligations.

Freedom Furniture loses $9m, taps parent's support to pay debts

Red Sea terrorism disrupting supply chain, racheting up freight costs.

Europe faces ‘competitiveness crisis’ as US widens productivity gap

Financial Times: Washington reaps benefits from green fiscal stimulus, rehiring.