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Fletcher’s $315.6m construction sell-off: What it means for future dividends

The sale is expected to cut debt back towards Fletcher Building’s target range.

Small Business: Water wastage woes solved with Shower Canary

Matthew Black talks to Tom Raynel about his small tech start-up Shower Canary.

These prophets of economic doom are worried about another collapse

Washington Post: The current investment boom is triggering deja vu for some economists.

Small Business: Yummo hoping to take a bite out of snack market

Abby Greenberg talks to Tom Raynel about her small snacking startup, Yummo.

Bankrupted Akl developer 'millions in debt', blames housing market collapse

The developer was tipped into bankruptcy by Carters over a $225k building supplies debt.

Small Business: The best of the wurst with Frank’s Sausages

Sheryn and Frank Nagel built the brand from a laundry kitchen in 2008.

Judge orders failed property developer to fork out $750k

Twice-bankrupted Ritesh Mani's Eco-Smart Homes owed more than $750,000 to a supplier.

'You’re never too old': Founders share their best start-up advice of 2025

Reporter Tom Raynel spoke with 52 founders nationwide during 2025.

What the Du Val saga can teach us about investing

A new podcast unpacks what happened with Du Val and what to look for when investing.

From mussel shocks to seaweed hot sauce: How this smokehouse stayed afloat

Owner Jessica Jones has tripled sales since buying the business pre-Covid.

In seven minutes, Liverpool FC’s triumph turned to terror

Paul Doyle admitted guilt moments before his Liverpool parade trial began.

Channel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipeline

Airport's new third runway and expected surge in passenger numbers highlighted.

Air NZ CEO says A320 engine issues may take two years to resolve

Nikhil Ravishankar says the airline's 'controllable cancellations' must be halved.

Small Business: How No Ugly built a business on better drinks

Aaron Taylor talks to Tom Raynel about his 'functional beverage' company.

Revenue down, profit up for Oceania after expenses cut

The $150m Helier opened in 2023, was 69% empty in 2024 but that has dropped to 45% now.

The Warehouse sold more than 12,000 'potentially dangerous' toys

Commerce Commission says the retailer isn't sorry about breaches. The retailer disagrees.