Wellington Chamber of Commerce chief executive John Milford leaving role

John Milford is stepping down as chief executive of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce. Business Central issued a statement this morning confirming the move. "Although I am sad to be leaving the organisation, it is the right time... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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CCTV images of alleged shoplifters found dumped near Rebel Sport

CCTV images showing alleged shoplifters have been found outside a Rebel Sport store by a member of the public.The sporting goods chain is refusing to confirm if the images were captured in its shop but a spokesman said an investigation... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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New Zealand Steel restructure puts 200 jobs on the line

By RNZ New Zealand Steel is to restructure its business with the likely loss of up to 200 jobs, but maintain steelmaking at its Glenbrook mill.The Australian owner of the mill, Bluescope, signalled in May it was reviewing the... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Covid-19 coronavirus: Saliva tests investigated by Ministry of Health

New Zealand authorities are investigating saliva testing for Covid-19 and are in contact with Yale University researchers who developed the process.Air New Zealand is pushing for surveillance testing of its crew , some of whom... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Donald Trump backs Kiwi Chris Liddell for top OECD job

US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate New Zealander Chris Liddell to the position of Secretary General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the White House said in a statement.Liddell... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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'Don't want to get ahead of ourselves': Jacinda Ardern on NZ's alert levels

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the Government "will always be very cautious" and doesn't want to get ahead of itself when asked about the timing of a potential move to alert level 1.Ardern spoke to media at the launch of Auckland's... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Councils should question ownership of billion-dollar assets, Michael Barnett says

It's time for Auckland Council, and others in New Zealand, to question whether they should be owning billions of dollars worth of assets, Auckland Business Chamber chief executive Michael Barnett says.Responding to Herald questions... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Boss who took $1 million pay cut to raise employees' salaries to $70k sees business triple

A boss who took a million-dollar pay cut so his employees could have a $70,000 minimum salary has explained that his business tripled as a result.Dan Price of Seattle-based financial services company Gravity Payments slashed his... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy buy vibramycin with best prices today in the USA

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University of Auckland leaps back into world's top 150 universities

The University of Auckland has leapt back into the ranks of the world's top 150 universities for the first time in 12 years.The latest Times Higher Education rankings, released overnight, put Auckland up 32 places from 179th to... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Covid 19 coronavirus: New Zealand retailer survival 'on a knife edge'

By Katie Todd of RNZ Business confidence has taken a hammering since the return of Covid-19 to New Zealand, according to a new report from Retail NZ.As customers keep their distance and border restrictions stifle supply chains,... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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