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Mexican lawyer’s bid to join brother in NZ thrown out despite $3 million offer

A $3 million promise was not enough for the man who dreamed of moving to NZ. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | July 16th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Lion New Zealand beer company takes $26m hit from ‘onerous’ contract

Lion confident it's taking the hits now to prepare for success. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | July 3rd, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Laybuy companies placed into receivership, boss ‘heartbroken’ after attempts to sell company unsuccessful

The buy now, pay later outfit cites fraud and a flat economy among insurmountable hurdles. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | June 17th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Buy now pay later operator Laybuy suspends payment service

The company's website is also unavailable due to maintenance. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | June 14th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Kiwibank ‘disappointed’ over $7 million in overcharging as it faces prosecution, promises to pay back customers

'Serious' charges come after multiple errors in Kiwibank’s manual and electronic systems. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | June 11th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Trial in biggest alleged MSD Covid wage subsidy fraud likely next year as IRD also involved

Wage subsidy trial: Tax agency charges could be merged with $977k fraud allegations. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 22nd, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Auckland bribery and corruption case: One accused plans to take name suppression fight to High Court

Judge says suppression bid not good enough, but bribery accused wins last-minute reprieve. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 16th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Auckland cafe owner mum in $420k fraud said she was confused and ‘incompetent’ with tax returns

It'll take a while for cafe mum's reparation order to make up for payroll, GST scam. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 8th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

Exports up, imports down in March as fruit rebounds from cyclone chaos, ‘big squeeze’ makes companies cautious

Imports take a tumble, kiwifruit and apples get country out of deficit. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | April 24th, 2024|Business|0 Comments

SkyCity chair Julian Cook on next CEO Jason Walbridge, online gaming regulation, big convention centre events

After years of drama, will SkyCity's fortunes change with a new CEO coming from Las Vegas? Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | April 17th, 2024|Business|0 Comments