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Small Business: Hawaiian founder builds vibrant Kerikeri brand with Kaleo

Christine Makaweo talks to Tom Raynel about her small fashion business Kaleo.

InfraKiwi: plans for multi-billion fund launched by KiwiSaver's Simplicity

Company to buy $500m-$1b of infrastructure assets, then eventually list on NZX.

Microsoft beats expectations with 18% revenue jump, but shares slide

Cloud revenue rose 26% to US$49.1b as AI demand lifted enterprise spending.

Air NZ's new CEO Nikhil Ravishankar on 'existential threat' to airline, bouncing back from crisis

Air NZ's new boss on 'wicked' problems he's confronting, and how to never waste a crisis.

Insurer probed over ‘dark fleet’ links posts 28% revenue surge

Maritime Mutual's profit rose to US$15.5m from US$577,671 in 2019.

Restaurant Brands' independent directors recommend takeover offer

Majority shareholder Finaccess Restauración has offered $5.05 per share.

From Caribbean to Canterbury: Alpaca farmers find niche in New Zealand tourism

Anya and Frank Walkington talk to Tom Raynel about their farm business, Shamarra Alpacas.

Mitre 10 cuts $71m loss as debt drops sharply

Andrea Scown, CEO for four years, tells how members are battling the tougher economy.

Small Business: A breath of fresh air with Goodair Nosebuds

Professor David White talks to Tom Raynel about his invention and business, Goodair.

Stock Takes: Which local firms could be next on the takeover list?

Bremworth, Fonterra's Mainland and Restaurant Brands are all in play.

World-leading tech: Administrators expect strong buyer interest in Nanolayr

Investors include Movac, Icehouse Ventures, Sir Stephen Tindall and Ngāi Tahu.

Godfrey Hirst owner looks to take Bremworth private

The offer is 85% above Bremworth’s latest closing share price of 62c.

Company liquidations up 26% despite improving credit trends

Tax debt collection has intensified following a more lenient approach taken during Covid.

Brewing industry: Watchdog delay puts a cork in Kegstar’s bid to buy Konvoy kegs

Keg company says no risk to competition if it takes over embattled rival.

Auckland Airport raising up to $300m by issuing bonds

Up to $300m in debt on offer as airport embarks on multiple upgrades.

Small Business: How Swole Foods grew from gym floors to supermarket shelves

Taran Machra talks to Tom Raynel about his ready-made meal business Swole Foods.