BusinessDesk Today

Welcome to BusinessDesk's daily podcast where you'll find a summary of the day's top stories. 

Ella Somers hosts today's episode:

• Talley’s safety systems to be monitored for two years 
• Fundsource chart: How does your KiwiSaver rate? 
• Discussions underway after Interislander review

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On today’s episode, we cover:

• Board directors turning down roles and working longer hours in 2023;
• Just how big a problem is China’s slowdown?;
• Cruising back to even keel, despite cyclones and biosecurity vigilance; and
• Cooking the Books podcast: why most Lotto winners end up broke.

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On today’s episode we cover:

• No one knows what NZ's recycling rate is
• The trouble with targets: how to plan for net-zero emissions
• Will Australia's 2.8 billion-bottle wine hangover be a headache for NZ?
• Inside the Electrify women founders’ conference

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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.

Today’s stories are:

• KiwiSaver provider Simplicity sets sights on Queenstown
• Govt intervention got us wired for ultra-fast broadband
• Reserve bank opens the door to another rate hike

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In today’s episode we cover:

• Recycling 'a fraud' and food scraps collection ‘subsidised greenwashing’, landfill engineer says
• NZ celebrates BlackRock week
• The $17,000 club: bargain lobbying fee or good corporate citizenship?
• Business of Government: Te Pūkenga breaches covenants and more...

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In today’s episode, we look at the following:

• Health agency's 'excessive' comms team unlikely to be reduced by much as restructure begins;
• Can a regulator really monitor a GST cut?;
• MPs begin their last session of this Parliament with one eye on keeping their jobs; and
• Labour pledges paid parental leave for partners.

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In today’s episode, we look at the following:

• Tasmania, and how megaprojects can setback dreams;
• Datacom looks to engage high schoolers with IT;
• No solar farm for Channel Infrastructure as it works to reduce electricity costs; and
• Labour and tax: how do you like them apples?

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On today’s episode we look at:

• Chris Cook’s web of liquidated entities
• Green shoots for Fletcher by late next year?
• Gentailers' profits will be keenly scrutinised
• One in four construction workers 'focus' just on compliance, say Master Builders

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In today's round of BusinessDesk Today's top stories, Jacques Steenkamp discusses:

• Concrete sector aims for net-zero emissions;
• Half of ASB’s home loans still to rollover to higher rates;
• OIO asked questions about a milk business that turned sour; and
• Should you opt out of the AI data grab?

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In today's round of BusinessDesk Today's top stories, Murray Jones discusses:

• Rubbish industry warning over rise in cowboy operators
• Forsyth Barr pitches to young people with new robo contender
• The global south breaks away from US-led world order
• The NZX 50 companies that gained and lost the most in July

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