BusinessDesk Today
A daily news bulletin for business leaders. A round-up of the top stories from BusinessDesk’s newsroom and across the NZME network.
Episodes
Welcome to BusinessDesk's daily podcast where you'll find a summary of the day's top stories. Ella Somers hosts today's episode.
- Fonterra's Miles Hurrell wants new govt to 'push and push hard' on US trade
- 72 million more seats, flight prices continue to take off
- The big media issues facing the new government
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In this episode:
- ASB boss says safety before speed of payments
- Sanford nominee says 'we all want to create wealth'
- One million smart meters now on Vector and Amazon's data system
- Business of Government: the ghost of Bill English
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In today's round of BusinessDesk Today's top stories, Murray Jones discusses:
- Making sense of the coalition agreements
- Flurry of legal action expected over environmental policy changes
- Date set for Eric Watson's bankruptcy hearing
- Bremworth still not ruling out Napier plant rebuild
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- Energy policy: largely status quo with sprinkling of investigations;
- Possibility of RBNZ setting off a fireworks rate hike;
- NZ First wants grocery commissioner to eat more Weet-Bix; and
- CPB Contractors sought appeal in Christchurch pool blowout saga.
As well as an update on the markets.
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- The wait is over: new govt today;
- NZ directors a little less pessimistic on the economy than last year;
- Tower to present risk ratings on sea surge, landslips in coming months; and
- ASX-listed Clover Corp takes 'fairly significant steps' to seize control of Melody Dairies.
As well as an update on the markets.
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- Luxon close to being sheriff, but who will be deputy?;
- Next winter blackout risk increased by geothermal delay, Transpower says;
- Rate cuts could come sooner if stars align – Westpac; and
- A new gold rush for investors.
As well as an update on the markets.
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On today’s episode:
- Roundup back under the microscope in NZ
- Forsyth Barr says Gentrack and Turners Automotive Group to enter NZX-50
- Easy Crypto launches new NZD-backed stablecoin
- Business of Government with meaningless performance reporting
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In today's round of BusinessDesk Today's top stories, Murray Jones discusses:
- Talking to the taxman about trusts
- NZGIF offers new debt funding for SMEs to decarbonise
- Harbour Asset Management's impact fund does better on climate than returns
- Consumers don't look to be full of Christmas cheer
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- Check-in for negotiations, check-out with a coalition;
- Luxon's boarding pass to power;
- FTN Motion sees silver lining in tighter market; and
- Ombudsman rules Te Whatu Ora acted unlawfully in eight-month delay for info.
As well as an update on the markets.
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On this episode -
- Developers institute audit
- NZME future ambitions
- Under investment is taking our economy back in time
- Congestion charges for major cities
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On this episode:
- A liquidating booze company’s supercar creditor,
- Managing errant employees
- IRD to scour sharesies investors
- Do we trust our public servants?
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- Bankruptcy at the end of the Doshis' Rainbow;
- Luxon's boarding pass to power;
- Pāmu winds up part of food business, told to focus on core farming; and
- We urgently need rules for AI, says legal expert.
As well as an update on the markets.
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On today’s episode:
- Fonterra plant closures might be on the cards
- China Forestry fails to keep evidence in NZ during shipping dispute
- Self-regulated hearing aid market in need of ‘overhaul’, says advocate
- Breaking the grocery duopoly – lessons from telco
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On today’s episode of BusinessDesk Today:
- Gentailers spend $180m smoothing Waitaki consent path
- Ken Wikeley head to court of appeal over Eric Watson coal case
- We need a saner version of techno-optimism
- Williams Corp looks to shared model to help move housing stock
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Welcome to BusinessDesk's daily podcast where you'll find a summary of the day's top stories. Ella Somers hosts today's episode:
- Board size and pay rises centre stage at Fonterra AGM
- NZX50 Carbon Insight: Companies turn to tech for third-party emissions data
- Skellerup versus the biggest global proxy advisor
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In today's round of BusinessDesk Today's top stories, Murray Jones discusses:
- Westpac borrowers mostly managing shift to higher rates
- The progress of the Climate Leaders Coalition
- BNZ bankrupts 'hopelessly insolvent' former Highlanders co-owner in Australia
- Bluebird invests $40m into chip automation
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On today's episode, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:
- Mainfreight half year revenues could be down $1b;
- Cooking the Books podcast: How to budget without restriction;
- US takeover offer for MHM Automation could be a sign of things to come; and
- Waste Management refunds customers $5.6m after incorrect billing.
As well as an update on the markets.
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Welcome to BusinessDesk's daily podcast where you'll find a summary of the day's top stories. Ella Somers hosts today's episode.
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On today’s episode of BusinessDesk Today:
- Air NZ’s earning coming into land lower
- Entity previously backed by Hanover to buy Big Sky Dairy Farms owes $2.6m
- NZers put the kettle on as All Blacks were losing the Rugby World Cup final
- Not always Supie super
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