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It's a hard road finding the perfect block of Crown land for new supermarkets

Labour's proposition to help fund the entrance of a third supermarket supplier might work – but where would these blocks of ideally-placed Crown land be found? Andrew Bevin investigates.

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Living in a fishbowl with Luxo

A hometown boy returns for a true-blue love-in

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Corporates and councils cut card surcharges – under duress

The Commerce Commission has persuaded phone company 2degrees to cut its credit card surcharge, but its competitor One NZ is refusing to budge. Jonathan Milne reports.

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MBIE watching for insurance cowboys blowing in on the storms

Government officials are warning unregulated insurance advisers may cause headaches for homeowners in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, but won’t go so far as to suggest they be captured under finance laws

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Govt orders inquiry into anti-competitive land covenants

First petrol stations, then supermarkets, then building supplies merchants. Now the Commerce Minister has asked for a wide-reaching inquiry into the use of land covenants to block competition, and cites meat processing plants as a place to start.

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Directors must consider nature or face the music

Chapman Tripp finds the Companies Act requires the assessment and management of nature-related risks.

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Reserve Bank would back a Commerce Commission probe into bank profits

Some retirees could face a cold and hungry winter, as costs rise and banks slow-pedal their term deposit interest rates. It's allowing the big banks to maintain high margins and send record dividends back to their Australian owners. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Will allowing directors to consider the environment really drive change?

New Zealand is set to take a more conservative view than the UK on firms' environmental and social obligations.

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Chris Hipkins: 'I don't intend to lose in 2023'

Incoming PM Chris Hipkins says it's a "big day from a boy from the Hutt". Can he turn around the party's electoral fortunes?

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Who are the candidates to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand PM?

While there is no clear successor at this point, several names are emerging as favourites among party members

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