In his weekly business travels news roundup, Nevil Gibson identifies yet another Chinese airline coming here

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Insurer CBL Corporation [NZX:CBL] has posted its first full-year results since listing, with annual profit weighed down by expansion costs and foreign exchange impact.

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Looking for a city car with style and substance but also with interior roominess, clever all-wheel drive tech for those occasional back road journeys and a price tag that makes you do a double-take for all the right reasons?

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Vista Group, which makes 95 percent of its revenue offshore, says it will make a play into new markets in Brazil, France and Italy this year. Chief executive Murray Holdaway says the three countries are big cinema markets that Vista hasn’t yet penetrated as part of its global expansion.

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“Sometimes,” mused Bill English toward the end of his post cabinet press conference this week, “small parties tell you things you need to know.”

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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is warily optimistic about economic outlook at home and abroad, according to recently released minutes of its board’s monetary policy meeting held on February 7.

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I had no idea how important guys posing semi-nude for Cosmopolitan was until I tuned into the media fuss over Donald Trump’s possible new envoy to Wellington.

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The glaciers are retreating. The glaciers are retreating. Humans are cooking the planet!

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"It is uncomfortable agreeing with Hone Harawira on anything."

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"Technology is taming the tough marine environment. Where seagoing types once strode heaving decks, hatched albatrosses in their beards and ate raw barnacles in brine, the modern sailor can glide smoothly over the lumpy sea with a fresh martini and no fear of dislodging the olive balanced upon its rim."

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