Sideswipe: April 26: Screaming shoes
25 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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The power of meditation I fly quite frequently domestically around New Zealand for work and often listen to a short meditation, writes Jane. Last week I chose an abundance meditation. In the evening I joined my online meditation group and when that finished I opened the BNZ app to pay my koha. Wow! Two new term deposits had been created in my name, each for $500,000. Sadly I m pretty sure these aren t for me and have messaged BNZ to let them know, but full marks to the abundance meditation for effort.
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The aggregation group has reported that its loan book exceeded a new record of $80 billion recently, driven by a robust first quarter of 2021.
Choice Aggregation Services has revealed that its brokers submitted a record $3.46 billion worth of applications in February, which surged to $4.17 billion in March.
According to Choice – which joined the Loan Market Group this year – the March volume represented a 41 per cent increase on the same month in 2020.
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US president Joe Biden is seen on the screen as he attends the leaders summit on climate via video conference, in Brussels yesterday. Photograph: Johanna Geron/AFP
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