Articles by Cameron Smith
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Business
Housing confidence rises as interest rates continue to fall
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 10:59amHousing confidence is continuing to rise with a significant jump in the number of Kiwis who believe now is a good time to...
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Business
Financial stress eases for young Kiwis but rises for mortgage holders
Tuesday, 3 September 2024, 7:02amFinancial stress appears to be easing for younger Kiwis but it’s a different picture for those with mortgage commitments,...
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Business
2degrees hit with charges over alleged misleading 'free Aussie roaming' claims
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 11:49amThe Commerce Commission has hit telco 2degrees with eight charges under the Fair Trading Act for alleged misleading claims...
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Business
Market just too small: Menulog quits New Zealand
Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 3:23pmOnline food delivery platform Menulog will discontinue its New Zealand operations in May. Parent company Just Eat Takeaway...
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Business
Peter Gordon's Homeland restaurant to close its doors
Monday, 25 March 2024, 8:57pmAuckland CBD waterfront restaurant Homeland will close its doors after falling victim to a major new development in the area. Celebrated...
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Business
Former CBL boss Peter Harris admits continuous disclosure breaches, misleading conduct
Monday, 25 March 2024, 12:31pmFormer CBL managing director Peter Harris has admitted to continuous disclosure breaches and misleading conduct in a long-running...
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National
Tower insurance overcharges 65,000 Kiwis more than $9.5m
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 3:34pmNew Zealand’s financial watchdog has filed civil proceedings against insurer Tower over alleged fair dealing breaches resulting...
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Business
Nearly half of Kiwis worry about money, young feel 'overwhelmed'
Wednesday, 28 February 2024, 7:11amAlmost half of New Zealanders say they often or always worry about money amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures, according...
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Business
Accounting firm launches nine-day fortnight for NZ staff
Tuesday, 16 January 2024, 1:28pmAccounting firm Grant Thornton is trialling a nine-day fortnight for staff in New Zealand. The trial, which launched on...
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Business
19,000 payments overdue: Mortgage arrears spike as interest rate pain drags on
Friday, 1 December 2023, 7:03amThe number of Kiwis behind on their mortgages spiked back up again in October, according to Centrix. Centrix’s latest Credit...
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Business
Supie collapse: How much are staff owed, and why did the grocer collapse?
Thursday, 16 November 2023, 10:13pmThe first liquidators’ report on Supie has shed some light on the financial trouble the failed online delivery grocer was...
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National
Epic Brewing Company goes into liquidation
Thursday, 27 July 2023, 1:23pmKiwi craft beer brewer Epic Brewing Company has gone into liquidation. Waterstone Insolvency were appointed liquidators by...
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Business
Revving up a record: June smashes all-time vehicle sales records
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 2:09pmLast month was the biggest on record for new vehicle sales as buyers raced to beat the Government’s clean car policy changes. Figures...
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Business
Wage war: Wellington closes gap on Auckland
Saturday, 14 July 2018, 5:33pmWellington has closed the gap to Auckland in the race to be the highest earning area in the country, according to an analysis...
