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Jane Kelsey: Nafta II is a game changer we need to confront

COMMENT: We need to think smarter and recognise that Nafta-II is a massive game changer.

Big read: The biggest opportunity for NZ business isn't where you expect

New Zealand needs to take inspiration from Sinbad, the sailor.

Teachers, cafe managers may get immigration fast-track

Immigration NZ wants to add 14 jobs to essential skills list.

NZ sharemarket tumbles in one of its worst days ever

Nearly every single stock on the benchmark S&P/NZX50 index was in the red.

Mobile traders who ignore 'do-not-knock' house stickers risk big fines

Legal whip will hurt door-to-door traders who ignore instructions to leave.

Foreign water bottlers 'actively' sought by Government

Government officials helped broker a deal with Chinese buyers in the Bay of Plenty.

The view of Mt Eden costing Auckland $1.4b

PwC says Auckland's policy around protecting views of volcanic cones "could be optimised".

Comment: Petrol prices to finish 2018 closer to $3 and it's a big risk for Govt

COMMENT: Risk to economic growth as crude oil prices spike and the dollar falls.

Mood of the Boardroom: 150 CEOs deliver their verdict on the Government

Mood of the Boardroom survey confirms Coalition confidence wobbles and some wins.

Trade time: Ardern, Trudeau's united front against US

The leaders met on trade in the US which is under fire for moves such as tariff increases.

Good news for Govt as business confidence lifts

The business confidence blues have subsided in the latest survey.

NZ trade deficit hits record

New Zealand had a $1.5 billion trade deficit in August.

Shipley and co-directors accused of ignoring Mainzeal risk for almost 10 years

Witness says there were warning signs as early as 2004, when Shipley became a director.

Comment: Will cannabis really be a pot of gold?

COMMENT: Like alcohol and tobacco, cannabis looks poised to become a huge global market.

Sanitarium wins Weet-Bix court battle with Christchurch Weetabix importer

Court ruling restricts sale of British product Weetabix to specialist UK stores.

Ardern knocked down, but no pushover

PM keen to avoid becoming fall guy again for other leaders' twitchy security details.

Tradie axed while attending funeral wins $24k

The sudden job loss was a shock to the man who had moved to Queenstown to take it up.

Sharemarket listing an option for investment start-up

Sharesies says a sharemarket listing could be on the cards in its future.