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Grocer fined $53k for exploitation

The Wellington grocery store didn't pay a migrant worker minimum wage and forced him to pay 'premiums' of more than $10,000.

Making sense of all this housing data

WATCH: Liam Dann and Anne Gibson make sense of all the different property data that's released each month.

Can workers be taught emotional resilience?

You may know someone like this at work: optimistic and resilient, they appear to bounce through challenges drawing on an internal

Bond strength shows heat on Wheeler

We might not trouble the top of the Olympic medal table but when it comes to bond yields New Zealand is leading the pack.

Editorial: Reserve Bank is solving the wrong issue

EDITORIAL: This country has no need to lower its interest rates.

Harold Hillman: How to coach more and manage less

COMMENT: The distinction between managing and coaching is not about one being better than the other.

NZ dollar down after US payroll surge

The New Zealand dollar fell in New York trading after figures showed the United States economy stacked on thousands more jobs than

Rate cut foregone conclusion - Traders

Traders say a Reserve Bank interest rate cut next week is a foregone conclusion.

Career Coach: Initiative gets you everywhere

Taking initiative is an important factor when considering someone for a career advancement, business leaders say.

New Zealand's oldest bank note up for sale

A slice of Kiwi history could be yours, although it'll cost you at least $41,500 ... and possibly much more.

Saatchi's Kevin Roberts: 'I failed fast'

Saatchi and Saatchi boss Kevin Roberts has resigned following a controversial interview in which he said he spent no time on gender issues.

Walmart workers charged with fatally crushing shoplifter

Three Walmart employees have been charged for killing a shoplifter, as they were preventing him from stealing DVDs.

Has the gloss left the housing market?

Could Auckland's property market finally be levelling off after all these years?

Australia cuts official interest rate to record low

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut its cash rate to 1.5 per cent, a fall of 25 basis points. In a statement, governor Glenn Stevens

DairyNZ cuts 'breakeven' milk price

Cost cutting by farmers had helped to drag down Dairy NZ's break-even price to $5.05 per kg of milk solids from $5.25 previously.

House values hit $600k across NZ

Watch NZH Focus: New Zealand house values have just exceeded $600,000 for the first time while Auckland values climbed towards $1 million.

'Still much work to do' in gender row

The head of one of New Zealand's top advertising agencies says there is more to be done to improve gender diversity.

Big Read: Millennial duo seek old-school success

School pals turn a summer college moving job into a $50 million firm with 100 franchises.