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Retail sales were unchanged, coming in well below economists expectations, and follow a revised 0.6% pace in March, according to Commerce Department data released Wednesday. Sales rose 0.9% in February. That comes after sales fell 1.1% in January, dragged down in part by inclement weather.

The Commerce Commission has filed eight charges under the Fair Trading Act against Two Degrees Mobile Limited (2degrees) for alleged misleading claims about their ‘free Aussie roaming’ for business mobile plans.

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The statement outlines the key issues that the Commission currently considers important in deciding whether or not to grant clearance or authorisation to the proposed acquisition.

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Gasoline prices remained the same in the Meadville area for the third straight Monday, averaging $3.88 per gallon.

WHAT: FIRST Union members at chemical/cosmetic industry businesses Jaychem and Essano in Auckland are ramping up strike action this week, with a combined public picket on Tuesday and a full withdrawal of labour between Monday and Wednesday adding to ...

Westpac New Zealand (Westpac NZ) [i] has reported an 8% fall in pre-provision profit for the six months ended 31 March 2024 compared to the same period last year, as it continues to invest in supporting customers through a challenging period and making ...

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The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) has just unveiled its latest report on farm sales, a significant resource that provides valuable insights into the agricultural real estate market for the quarter ending March 2024.