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12:20 PM.Businesses honeymoon after the election of the National led government has come to an abrupt end.

The Institute of Economic Research's closely followed survey of business opinion shows a net 24… Read more Audio

12:19 PM.Digital financial services firm Heartland Group has been been given the official nod to buy Melbourne based Challenger bank, which it plans to use as its platform for future growth.

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12:20 PM.New Zealand needs to make smarter decisions about how to meet current and future infrastructure needs, according to a report from ASB Bank.

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12:17 PM.The local life insurance market is seeing its biggest deal in years with Australian financial services firm Suncorp selling its New Zealand business Asteron to global insurance group Resolution Life.

12:22 PM.A cold patch has settled over the economy, according to a survey by Westpac.

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12:20 PM.Dairy company Synlait plans to reduce production capacity along with debt following an "extremely disappointing" large $96 million first half loss. 

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