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Deregulation could close income gap by a third

Catching Oz not possible without slashing Govt spending - Brash

Govt spending would have to be slashed by $9 billion for NZ to catch Australia in the wealth stakes, Don Brash said today.

<i>2025 Report:</i> Brash comes up with predictable prescription

The 2025 taskforce report, on ways to catch up with Australia, presents radical suggestions to cut taxes and government spending.

Aussie catch up no small feat

Huntly miners reject latest pay offer

Lloyds axe falls ahead of issue

Exploiting our natural advantage

Technology exports are quickly becoming our biggest moneymakers, rivalled only by dairy.

Whangarei superyacht builder goes into receivership

Simon Power heads to transtasman talks

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Jobless young risk joining lost generation

Global women mean business

Around 160 women attended its first day-long Global Women forum in Auckland yesterday.

Two $10m investors cleared to move to NZ

Two business migrants, wanting to invest $10m each in NZ and described as "serious entrepreneurs", have been given the okay to move here.

Vodafone service off to Manila

Residency 'carrot' lures rich investors

Thousands of wealthy foreigners are lining up to move to NZ, ahead of the introduction of business migration laws that will grant them residency almost immediately.

Industrial action could ground Qantas and Jetstar planes

Qantas engineers in Sydney will stage industrial action indefinitely to protest against working conditions they claim may affect the safe operation of the airline, potentially grounding Qantas and Jetstar planes.

One in five jobs sees pay drop - survey

ERA upholds gag on Plunket

Too soon to end Australian stimulus, says Swan