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New owner for Pattullo's Nurseries in Hawke's Bay

Nurseries were established by Hawke's Bay couple about 65 years ago.

Big break for HB as Big Save buys farms, ups the ante in wool industry

The company is paying farmers up to double the market price for the strong wool.

5000-tonne capacity: Hastings to get $5m chemicals warehouse

A new $5 million warehouse in Hastings could store up to 5000 tonnes of chemicals.

Local Focus: Is geothermal really green energy?

One geothermal station is almost as bad as burning gas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Canny View: Tackle one thing at a time: start with KiwiSaver

The good news is that a few simple changes can immediately get your finances moving.

Rocket Lab wins Mars contract

The firm now has three interplanetary missions in its pipeline.

Hawke's Bay vineyard Sacred Hill up for sale

Hawke's Bay winery Sacred Hill, already in receivership, is now for sale.

$1000 a week in the hand: Could your family survive in regional NZ?

Ten years ago they would have been comfortable. Now they're one shock away from hardship.

PM's controversial food opinion revealed

Is baked beans an acceptable toastie filling? Jacinda Ardern weighs in at Wattie's.

Shipping backlog at port could take week to clear

A total of seven vessels remain anchored in a backlog at Napier Port.

The 93-year-old business with no online presence that became a model for Covid age

The Hastings shop is quirky. But its virtual factory is a blueprint for the future.

Awareness rising around social purpose of investing

The financial world has been separated from impacts that arise from investment decisions.

A drop of whisky please - or make that 1000

The collection is reputed to be the largest in the southern hemisphere.

Hawke's Bay horticultural supplier: The idea that overseas labour is cheap is wrong

Nash said low pay and poor working conditions are to blame for lack of Kiwi workers.

Important questions to ask before investing

Three important questions to ask

1000 reimbursed as large Hawke's Bay employer fixes pay error

Heinz Wattie's is contacting ex-employees from between June 2011-2020 over incorrect pay.

Budget 2021: Moody's says NZ fiscal position one of the strongest

Moody's and S&P Global have given their seal of approval to the NZ Budget.

Budget 2021: Infrastructure spend boosts growth outlook

Treasury reveals rosy forecasts but economists warn delivering spending may be tough.