Is money in the bank going backwards? Ask Susan
Got questions? RNZ has a podcast, ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds. We’d love to hear more of…
Why Quality Investing May Be Entering a Rare Opportunity
Companies with durable competitive advantages, resilient business models and consistent financial performance typically command premium valuations in recognition…
AI Killed The MVP – Long Live The IUP
Steve Blank: “We want students to use AI to the max, just like in the real world. But…
Foodstuffs breakup plan: Why National’s supermarket policy is a disaster – Bruce Cotterill
Across town, the competitor is Woolworths. Their corporate structure means that stores are owned by the company, a…
Gas topped $12 a gallon in parts of Europe—and consumers are spending an extra $231 million a day
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are driving governments across Europe to craft subsidies, taxes and policy…
Spain’s pension expenditure continues to rise, standing at 14.5 billion per month
The Spanish pension system is at a critical moment. As the baby-boom generation reaches retirement age, the pressure…
Property rights cannot be a slogan for protecting market power – Fran O’Sullivan
Some are plainly concerned about being singled out by politicians who may later regulate their businesses. Others have…
Card surcharge ban to leave some shops spruiking cash, swallowing fees, raising prices
Last financial year, bakery owner Dylan McQueen paid $5,785 in card fees, which he says came after years…
Will KiwiSaver first home withdrawals still be there for our grandkids? – Mary Holm
Those two and several others would never vote anything but right-wing, and if ever the subject came up,…
Ahead of US IPO, British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B in convertible financing
Nscale, a British neocloud, has secured $3.36 billion in financing ahead of its IPO later this year, the…
Major grower wants shake-up to kiwifruit sector; labels Zespri ‘fat and lazy’ despite record sales
Kiwifruit exports to Australia are the only exception. The apple and dairy industries had similar systems, but they…
Middle East’s 2nd-largest economy records $3.8 billion trade surplus as Egypt stands out in African trade
Figures from Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed that merchandise exports fell 17.2% year-on-year to…