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<i>Gill South</i>: Book offers help for small companies with big ambitions

<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Hopes for Uruguay dairy farms sour

<i>Media:</i> Government media policy in a tangle

<i>Stock takes:</i> Amphibians get their feet wet for Malaysia mission

<i> Brian Fallow: </i> Inflation broader and stronger than expected

Today's CPI figures show a broader and stronger inflation that you would expect in an economy enfeebled by a prolonged recession.

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Optimism based on return to bad habits

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Wine-box lawyer on other side of bench

<i>Yoke Har Lee:</i> Overseas sales - made in New Zealand

<i>Stock takes:</i> Out of the recession and into the feeding trough

<i>Media:</i> TVNZ role in toddler case unsettling

TVNZ introduced <i>Sensing Murder</i> medium Deb Webber to the family of Aisling Symes just two days after the little girl had gone missing.

<i>Roger Kerr:</i> Little to gain from tax on housing

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Wider tax base bitter pill NZ must swallow

Broadening the tax base is critical in the longer term, to avoid large increases in personal income taxes and GST, a working group has said.

<i>Cartoon</i>: The price of power

<i>Nick Collins</i>: Rating system would reveal the inside story

<i>Mike Moore:</i> Progress, process and co-operation

<i>Kate Ross:</i> Job scene on verge of turnaround

Movement in the job market is starting to happen, as Kate reports in this Recruitment Update.