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Shamubeel Eaqub: Simplicity chief economist on the increase in KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals
Shamubeel Eaqub: Simplicity chief economist on the increase in KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals

KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals have spiked to their highest in a decade last month, amid rising fuel prices.

According to the IRD, more than 5600 peo…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Kevin Milne: The rise and fall of Allbirds
Kevin Milne: The rise and fall of Allbirds

A Kiwi company is flipping the bird, pivoting from making environmentally friendly wool shoes to AI. 

After years of losses, Allbirds sold all its as…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Chris Keall: NZ Herald senior business writer on Allbirds pivoting to AI
Chris Keall: NZ Herald senior business writer on Allbirds pivoting to AI

Kiwi company Allbirds has announced a new direction and it's drawn questions from experts.

After years of losses, the former sustainable shoe company…

2 months ago

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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on US earnings season being impacted by Middle East conflict
Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on US earnings season being impacted by Middle East conflict

The US earnings season is in full swing, with many leading companies posting their results.

The Middle East conflict is looming over this year's data…

2 months ago

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Cath O'Brien: Board of Airline Representatives NZ executive director on the growing concerns around the fuel shortage
Cath O'Brien: Board of Airline Representatives NZ executive director on the growing concerns around the fuel shortage

Airlines are now treating the fuel crisis as a long term issue.

The conflict in Iran, which has closed the Strait of Hormuz, has forced airfare rises…

2 months ago

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Shane Jones: Associate Energy Minister on the fuel crisis, businesses seeking long-term certainty
Shane Jones: Associate Energy Minister on the fuel crisis, businesses seeking long-term certainty

The Government’s looking at ways to give businesses long-term certainty about fuel. 

Latest figures show we have 56 days of petrol, 45 of diesel, and…

2 months ago

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Bridget Unsworth: Angel Association CEO on investment in the start-up scene surging by 14% in 2025
Bridget Unsworth: Angel Association CEO on investment in the start-up scene surging by 14% in 2025

There’s renewed hope in the Kiwi start-up scene with a surge of investment in 2025.  

New data shows the number of deals rose 14%, with total investm…

2 months ago

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the IRD saying taxes need to rise
Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the IRD saying taxes need to rise

Inland Revenue has claimed New Zealand needs higher taxes, building off earlier arguments made by Treasury.

It sees scope to increase the goods and s…

2 months ago

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Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on A2 Milk cutting their earnings forecast
Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert on A2 Milk cutting their earnings forecast

Shares in A2 Milk dropped this week after the company downgraded their earnings forecast - after the business was hoping to increase their net profit…

2 months ago

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Bunnings needed to prioritise staff safety here
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Bunnings needed to prioritise staff safety here

If you haven’t watched the Bunnings video yet showing its staff being attacked, I recommend you go and watch it - especially if you feel uneasy about…

2 months ago

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