Articles by Tamsyn Parker
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Business
Air NZ profit down, $100m share buy-back announced
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 11:39amAir New Zealand’s underlying profit for the first half of its 2025 financial year fell as the airline battled economic headwinds...
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Business
Vertical farming company Greenleaf Fresh put into voluntary administration
Tuesday, 31 December 2024, 11:54amVertical farming business Greenleaf Fresh, which traded under the name Greengrower, has gone into voluntary administration. Adele...
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Business
Why the travel boom is different this time
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 1:35pmThe end of lockdowns and border closures has resulted in enormous pent-up demand, meaning New Zealand’s tourism companies...
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Business
Kiwibank to ditch cheques by 2020
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 2:53pmState-owned Kiwibank will stop accepting cheques by February 28, 2020 and won't issue new cheque or deposit books after September...
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Business
Tax Working Group: Sir Michael Cullen paid $84,000 for part-time role
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:17amSir Michael Cullen has earned more than $84k for his part-time work as chair of the Tax Working Group. The group released...
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Business
KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals jump as Kiwis struggle to make ends meet
Monday, 12 November 2018, 10:47amRising housing costs may be to blame for a 60 per cent increase in the number of people taking money out of KiwiSaver for...
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Business
ANZ profit increases to $1.78 billion
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 11:39amANZ bank says an increase in lending and cost cutting are behind a 15 per cent increase in its annual profit. The country's...
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Business
Protesters shut down Fletcher annual general meeting
Wednesday, 25 October 2017, 3:05pmFletcher chairman Sir Ralph Norris was forced to shut down the company's annual meeting after protests over its Stonefield...
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National
Cash sweeteners on mortgage deals disappearing
Saturday, 4 March 2017, 6:38amOffers by banks to pay cash lump sums to people who take out home loans are disappearing, and tougher stress tests are making...
