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German companies’ dependence on China will last decades, warns Siemens
Financial Times: Firms made little progress in “de-risking” their China exposure - report.
Fletcher Building CFO follows chairman, CEO departures
Bevan McKenzie's resignation follows repeated calls for changes at the top.
Fletcher Building shares plunge as it makes $120m loss, CEO and chair resign
Dividend cut: Million-plus KiwiSaver investors indirectly affected.
‘Issues keep arising’: Calls for Fletcher Building board shake-up
'Fletcher has done considerably worse than the average company on the stock exchange.'
What Fletcher Building might declare in half-year result next week
Gearing could be at the top end of the range and dividends to shareholders could drop.
Kiwi cosmetics manufacturers leading industry growth
New research shows Kiwi cosmetics manufacturers are defying an industry downturn.
Chinese factory work slows for third straight month
The world's second-largest economy remains sluggish.
Artisan offers apprenticeship to workers laid off before Christmas
An Auckland fibrous plaster manufacturer offers an apprenticeship opportunity.
Beaufort Watches founder on growing the ‘untouched’ Kiwi market
Beaufort Watches owner Robert Kwok says his passion is to share the craft of watchmaking.
GDP shocker: How badly is NZ’s economy really doing?
The guinea pig economy, or as bad as Equatorial Guinea?
Clothing factory workers blindsided by closure
Closing doors on clothing factory a real 'a real kick in the guts'.
Whanganui charity puts building up for sale
The charity was examining how to operate due to recent changes in the economy.
100yo Kiwi candle maker bought by owner of Metro mag, Kings Plant Barn
Auckland-based investor Still has expanded its portfolio.
Tomra staff to learn fate this week, layoffs after Christmas
Employees at a brand new Hamilton site are among those in the firing line.
Diana Clement: Why you shouldn’t buy joke Christmas presents
OPINION: Sudoku toilet paper anyone? Scented candle?
'We’ve done everything we can to find the right buyer': Pacific Helmets changes hands
"... I’m not going to be carted out of the office on a gurney if I can help it."
Cosmetics to art: Ex-Helena Rubenstein building new gallery
Existing Gow Langsford gallery will be retained, new buy is expansion of business.
FMI Building Innovation strike: Union complains of 'lockout'
Strike in run-up to Christmas as director and E tū union in pay dispute.
NZ-made workhorse plane aimed at new market
The Hamilton-based company is the country’s only aircraft manufacturer.
Strewth! Sweet tooth imports rise but NZ trade deficit slims down
Metal adds a lustre to export but China trade tumbles.
Crucial talks imminent in Fisher & Paykel Healthcare industrial action
The chances of averting a strike at a major factory hinge on Wednesday's talks.
Concrete data points to NZ building slowdown
Another fall in concrete production indicates an eventual decline in building activity.
Simon Smuts-Kennedy on the cap-tivating legacy of Hills Hats
The humble Wellington brand has hatted some of the biggest names around the world.
Dark, moody, indigenous: Inside the appliance centre taking luxury to a new level
'This is a physical manifestation of our brand.' - Mark Elmore
Fletcher's grim AGM: Perth leaky pipes and problems on housing
$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.
Small business sales down for the first time in two years
New data shows Kiwi small businesses have a "challenging" road ahead.