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Bitcoin home sells for dollars after seller rejects higher offer in the wrong kind of crypto
First-home buyers snap up brick and tile unit in South Auckland for $630,000.

Tony Alexander: What Kiwis should expect from the 'bad luck' Budget
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From Ikea to Kmart: The biggest building projects taking shape in Auckland
Huge new retail outlets opening this year and next are set to change Auckland's shops.

NZ's largest corporate corruption case: How two Australians duped Spark with $20m in contracts
Corrupt company directors Sean Bryan and Mark Lester are headed to prison.

Small Business: Salt, surf and saving the ocean with Gypsea Sol
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NZ fishing rod pioneer returns with innovative tech for new venture
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Gin, lavender, and life for a Lotto executive
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On The Up: Small Business - Ageing spirits in days, not decades, with Reactory
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Why AI's ability to persuade raises new ethical concerns
Chatbots were more persuasive than humans in 64% of online debates.

Callaghan shows start-up team the door, Auckland Mayor makes tech grab
Budget day is desk clear-out day for Callaghan's commercialisation team.

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We sound out some New Zealanders who have taken AI by the scruff of the neck.
PM positive on providing tax support for firms that invest in tech and machinery
How the Government could change capital depreciation rules in the Budget.
New study out on Kirkpatrick plan for K Rd, Colliers moves Westgate properties: Property Insider
What would planned K Rd building do to the area? Give it a $135m boost, a new study shows.
Market close: NZX tracks US futures down 1.23%
The Warehouse Group is trading close to record lows.
On The Up: Crimson Education co-founder to teach entrepreneurship at University of Auckland
The course focuses on entrepreneurship and high-growth ventures.
Hayden Wilson: Fiscal restraint and growth focus define upcoming Budget
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Spark confirms outsourcing deal, reveals number of NZ jobs lost
The restructure comes on top of a contract to outsource roles to Infosys.
Liam Dann: ‘Perfect storm’ for flat whites - what surging food prices mean for the economy
Butter, cheese, coffee...do rising food prices signal the return of high inflation?
Gentrack’s softer-than-expected result hits share price
Limited full-year guidance falls slightly short of analysts' expectations.
Northcote's Vietnamese-built Elevation apartments near completion
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Former Fisher manager David McLeish takes on banks with new savings fund
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Small Business: Salt, surf and saving the ocean with Gypsea Sol
Danica Burghout talks to Tom Raynel about her surf products business Gypsea Sol.
Budget to reveal high watermark for $132b government debt
Economists expect Thursday's Budget to mark peak government debt levels.
Opinion: US-China tariff truce sparks major market rebound
US and China agreed to a 90-day tariff truce, reducing tensions significantly.
'They've labelled me a troublemaker': Top economics professor terminates blog, takes aim at politicians
Auckland professor's final post accuses political parties of threatening his prospects.
Sasha Borissenko: The great Kiwi workplace wipeout
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