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UPDATE: NZF reveals plans after sale of Mike Pero

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David Williams | Monday May 27, 2013

ASK ME ANYTHING: Andy Lark

Andy Lark
Chris Keall | Monday May 27, 2013 | 83 comments

The über ex-pat fields NBR reader questions on everything from the perfect VC pitch to the Martin Jetpack to how to get to sleep on a plane.

"Sailing is a dangerous sport. People die every year on San Francisco Bay. Whenever you change the boundaries this much, the risks go up"

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Cardrona sale marks first step in Singapore refocus

Monday May 27, 2013

Tourism company Real Journeys, whose businesses include the TSS Earnslaw and Milford Sound cruises, will make its first foray into skifields if the acquisition is approved.

NZ dollar outlook: Kiwi may rise further against Aussie

Tina Morrison | Monday May 27, 2013

Investors shy away from Australia's slower growth prospects and reducing interest rates | kiwi hits A84.25C, the highest since January 2009

Kiwi highest in 4.5 years against Aussie on NZ interest rates, outlook

Tina Morrison | Monday May 27, 2013 | 1 comment

New Zealand's rising interest rates and growth outlook increase the lure of the nation's currency.

"So what caused the TWI to soar 5 points over the weekend?"

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Auckland Council doesn't know 'compact city' costs

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Niko Kloeten | Monday May 27, 2013 | 4 comments

"I fear that the terms of reference will be carefully written so as to give the answer they want."

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BlackBerry in NZ comeback bid, with Z10 backed by Telecom, Vodafone

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins introduces the BlackBerry Z10 (left) and Q10
NBR staff | WEEKEND REVIEW | 4 comments

UPDATED with VIDEO.

Graph of the week: better economic news tipped

Mix of imports tilts towards capital investment (Source: Statistics NZ data)
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Rob Hosking | Monday May 27, 2013

Z Energy names Contact Energy’s Chris Day as chief financial officer

New CFO Chris Day
Monday May 27, 2013

Mr Day joins Z Energy on August 5, replacing Mark Edghill, who resigned in April.

Fonterra scales back over-subscribed farmer supply offer

Paul McBeth | Monday May 27, 2013 | 1 comment

Offers of some 75.2m 'wet' shares worth $595.8m scaled back to the maximum amount.

POLL RESULT: Should Nick Smith have approved Australia's Bathurst to mine conservation land?

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Acurity earnings fall less than expected despite subdued demand

Paul McBeth | Monday May 27, 2013

Hospital operator warns subdued demand for private sector health makes it difficult to keep a lid on costs.

Asia will remain dependent on food imports from West

NBR Staff | Monday May 27, 2013

Sugar merchant says Asian economies have the greatest growth potential.

World Week Ahead: will Fed print more money?

Sandra Pianalto
Margreet Dietz | Sunday May 26, 2013

Investors will eye Federal Reserve officials Eric Rosengren and Sandra Pianalto in the coming day for further clues on the timing of a taper of bond buying under the US central bank's quantitative easing policy.

David Shearer’s Green-free Plan B

Norman & Shearer: not necessarily post-election buddies (TV3)
Matthew Hooton | WEEKEND REVIEW | 48 comments

The standard assessment is that the 2014 election is between Labour/Green and National/NZ First.

"Interestingly, Peters' concern about Chinese immigration dovetails nicely with the Green's desire to restrict immigration in general."

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Parata not ruling out PM bid

Parata on The Nation
NBR staff | Sunday May 26, 2013 | 33 comments

Education Minister reveals scope of ambition.

NBR People Scene

Rob Fyfe, Annabel Langbein and Bill Buckley at the World Class NZ Awards
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Latest photo galleries from Norrie Montgomery including: Opening Night of The Illusionists | World Class NZ Awards.

Gen-i, SAP partner on mobile apps

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Chris Keall | Monday May 27, 2013

NBR Weekly Biz Quiz

Who wants to raise $50m for a tech fund?
NBR staff | WEEKEND REVIEW

Test your knowlege with 10 rapid-fire multichoice questions.

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