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NZ stocks fall again as market volatility continues
11 Apr 2025The New Zealand share market mimicked the global trend by falling sharply Friday, as markets seesaw amid global trade volatility.
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Masterton rocked by possible closure of local Hansells plant
12 Apr 2025The iconic Kiwi food products business has gone into receivership, with about 100 jobs on the line.
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US stocks, dollar drop on lingering tariff worries, a day after relief rally
Markets have been roiled since Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs late on April 2.
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Manufacturing sector holding its own despite slowdown
11 Apr 2025The biggest risk to the manufacturing sector is the outlook for demand amid global volatility, according to BNZ's senior economist.
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Air Chathams may pull Whakatāne route
11 Apr 2025Air Chathams needs support from Whakatāne District Council and the community if is to continue providing flights to the Eastern Bay.
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'Stabbed in the back': Union on Woolworths restructure, store closures
11 Apr 2025The union for supermarket staff say some workers feel like they are "being stabbed in the back" as Woolworths moves ahead with a restructure. Audio
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Will tariffs lead to the rise of Temu?
11 Apr 2025Experts suggest surplus stock could see online retail giants like Temu and Shein stepping up their activity in New Zealand.
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Woolworths confirms restructure, closes two stores
10 Apr 2025Workers First Union, which represents some Woolworths staff, says it would mean the loss of income for thousands of workers.
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EBOS buys SVS Veterinary Supplies, looks to raise up to $275 million
11 Apr 2025EBOS - the animal and health care company behind well-known pet shop Animates - is raising up to $275 million to buy 100 percent of New Zealand's SVS Veterinary Supplies.
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NZX-50 up 3.3% at end of day in best session since 2020
10 Apr 2025The New Zealand share market joined the global relief rally in response to the US pausing of hefty tariffs.
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Wood, hemp sectors want to join wool in new government construction rules
Other sectors are disappointed they have so far missed out on the government's boost for the wool sector.
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Kiwi travellers look further afield for holidays
13 Apr 2025New Asian destinations, where the New Zealand dollar is strong, have increased in popularity.
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