Borrowers to get refunds after Harmoney and Commerce Commission strike deal
Nearly 40,000 borrowers who used the Harmoney online lending platform over the past seven years are in for refunds.
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Consumer confidence falls, remains below average
The ANZ-Roy Morgan survey of consumers shows headline confidence fell 3 points in August to 110, which is still below the long run average of 120.
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Port of Tauranga reports better profit than expected
The country’s biggest port increased its profit in the face of supply chain disruptions, with booming log and kiwifruit exports helping to lift cargo volumes.
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Ritchies sold to New York-based investment giant
One of the country’s oldest and largest transport operators, Ritchies, is to be sold a New York-based investment giant, KKR.
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The Warehouse invest in health company
The Warehouse is branching out into the health sector, via a technology company and an online pharmacy.
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New operator appointed to run Auckland Transport’s suburban rail service
Auckland Transport (AT) has appointed a new operator to run its suburban rail service, with a $1 billion contract to be paid out over the next eight years.
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Mood, music, money: what our Spotify playlists reveal about the emotional nature of financial markets
Being a universal language, music helps construct a comparative measure of national sentiment, in real time, around the world.
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Temporary dog rule helps protect Snells Beach wildlife
Temporary dog walking rules will help endangered shorebirds to breed and roost in safety at the northern end of Snells Beach.
This change to Auckland Council’s dog access rules will apply between 27 August 2021 to 28 March 2022.
During that time dogs w… Continue reading
Lockdowns bite again for large events planned around the country
The organisers of Auckland’s Home Show are asking the government for a level 2 exemption so the event can go ahead in November, while wedding planners prepare for upset couples and a revenue hit due to cancellations.
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Puketāpapa plaque material swapped following vandalism
Memorial brass plaques are notes on local history and they make places more meaningful to local communities.
These plaques are often installed commemorating a grand opening of a facility, historical landmarks such as some of those on the local Three Ki… Continue reading