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How Henna Hair is taking hair treatments back to the future
Brent Gibson talks to Tom Raynel about his natural hair care business Henna Hair.

‘Changed my life’: Couple lose life savings as mum-of-three steals $465k from business
A couple lost their successful horticultural business, future dream home and life savings.

‘Clubbing necessity’: How Gen Z music lovers are making earplugs cool
Hearing loss affects one in six Kiwis - and it's expected one in four will suffer by 2050.
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Media firm board battle: Ex-National Govt Cabinet minister in line to be NZME chair
A potential compromise is on the horizon in NZME's board battle.

Market close: NZ sharemarket rebound continues
Composure is returning to markets after an unruly April.

Lactalis, Bega Cheese eye Fonterra consumer assets in competitive race
Lactalis is seeking merger clearance to buy Fonterra's businesses in Australia.
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Taxi is a game-changer for Kiwi SMEs
Taxi offers business funding using provisional tax as security, boosting SMEs' access.

Richard Prebble: The coalition Govt is creating red tape as fast as Labour
OPINION: David Seymour's regulation-busting ministry needed more than ever.

Payments company Wise says Kiwi SMEs are held back by foreign exchange fees
Wise is calling for changes to transparency around foreign exchange fees.

‘Open for business’: East coast sounds call for tourists this summer
Small businesses across the East Coast say they are ready for a return to the summer boom.

Nicole Rebstock's journey: from law to shoe designer with three NZ stores
All it took was a gut feeling for Nicole Rebstock to know she had to pursue her dream.

Twenty cheers: Sawmill Brewery marks two decades of resilience
Kirsty McKay and Mike Sutherland are celebrating the award-winning brewery.