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Rebecca Stevenson is an award winning business journalist and former business editor at The Spinoff and Stuff.
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Workers are the low-hanging fruit of the tax world. NZ should broaden our diet
7th Sep 22, 10:36am
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Workers are the low-hanging fruit of the tax world. NZ should broaden our diet
Are workers really quiet quitting? Or are they just putting their wellbeing first?
6th Sep 22, 3:07pm
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Are workers really quiet quitting? Or are they just putting their wellbeing first?
'Broken' and 'plagued' by issues; why builders and plumbers think an app could help solve NZ's consenting conundrum
1st Sep 22, 10:21am
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'Broken' and 'plagued' by issues; why builders and plumbers think an app could help solve NZ's consenting conundrum
Tackling the plasterboard crisis; A manufacturer, council inspector and the Minister weigh in on what's being done
30th Aug 22, 3:05pm
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Tackling the plasterboard crisis; A manufacturer, council inspector and the Minister weigh in on what's being done
You've been in the hot seat of an organisation of public interest with a chequered past for almost a year. So why not engage with the media, and by extension the public?
26th Aug 22, 7:33am
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You've been in the hot seat of an organisation of public interest with a chequered past for almost a year. So why not engage with the media, and by extension the public?
MBIE says the market has responded to plasterboard crisis, with imports hitting $2.5m in July
25th Aug 22, 5:00am
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MBIE says the market has responded to plasterboard crisis, with imports hitting $2.5m in July
TikTokers flex their social power and have a mighty foe in their sights - Amazon, the ecommerce giant
23rd Aug 22, 1:54pm
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TikTokers flex their social power and have a mighty foe in their sights - Amazon, the ecommerce giant
Academic says politicians should ‘ferociously’ tackle dominant firms, Minister says government backing competition through market studies
17th Aug 22, 12:29pm
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Academic says politicians should ‘ferociously’ tackle dominant firms, Minister says government backing competition through market studies
Waikato Rugby, Monarchy NZ among hundreds of entities removed from the register of incorporated societies over failure to file financial statements. New law will set higher standards from next year
17th Aug 22, 9:57am
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Waikato Rugby, Monarchy NZ among hundreds of entities removed from the register of incorporated societies over failure to file financial statements. New law will set higher standards from next year
To understand Winston Peters and the New Zealand First Foundation is to understand how things really work
16th Aug 22, 9:56am
To understand Winston Peters and the New Zealand First Foundation is to understand how things really work
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The Commerce Commission's draft building supplies report is a buy recommendation for Fletcher Building shares
5th Aug 22, 8:30am
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The Commerce Commission's draft building supplies report is a buy recommendation for Fletcher Building shares
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Building supplies market ‘not working as well as it could’ Commerce Commission says in draft report into competition in the residential building supplies industry
4th Aug 22, 9:05am
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Building supplies market ‘not working as well as it could’ Commerce Commission says in draft report into competition in the residential building supplies industry
Government lays out its climate change adaptation plan, with data to be key, and legislation covering managed retreat from high risk areas coming
3rd Aug 22, 11:02am
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Government lays out its climate change adaptation plan, with data to be key, and legislation covering managed retreat from high risk areas coming
How the wealthy and big business stay on top of the food chain
Business is booming for New Zealand’s cartel buster- but will it make any difference for consumers?
26th Jul 22, 1:39pm
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Business is booming for New Zealand’s cartel buster- but will it make any difference for consumers?
Inflation beaters? How work perks can help your budget
Christopher Luxon is right. NZ business is soft - so what is he going to do about it?
20th Jul 22, 12:24pm
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Christopher Luxon is right. NZ business is soft - so what is he going to do about it?
Market downturn, market opportunity: Milford's aggressive manager likes these stocks
19th Jul 22, 9:36am
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Market downturn, market opportunity: Milford's aggressive manager likes these stocks
Statistics NZ figures show little price relief in sight for supermarket shoppers
13th Jul 22, 11:52am
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Statistics NZ figures show little price relief in sight for supermarket shoppers