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To fix broken electricity markets, stop promoting the wrong kind of competition

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5 September 2025

It sounds counterintuitive, but making it easier for customers to switch electricity retailers is part of a bigger problem.

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The increasing value of New Zealand's red meat is ensuring positive results, despite a dip in export volumes
	5 Sep: The increasing value of New Zealand's red meat is ensuring positive results, despite a dip in export volumes... more

Sir Peter Jackson's Weta FX has reported a net loss of more than 60 million dollars in its latest annual report - on the back of a 82 million dollar loss in 2024
	4 Sep: Sir Peter Jackson's Weta FX has reported a net loss of more than 60 million dollars in its latest annual report - on the back of a 82 million dollar loss in 2024... more

Ikea has confirmed it will open its first New Zealand store -- at Auckland's Sylvia Park -- on Thursday December 4
	4 Sep: Ikea has confirmed it will open its first New Zealand store -- at Auckland's Sylvia Park -- on Thursday December 4... more

A separate argument against major tech firms paying more tax
	4 Sep: A separate argument against major tech firms paying more tax... more

Export NZ is welcoming changes to the food exporting rules
	4 Sep: Export NZ is welcoming changes to the food exporting rules... more

Retail spending is continuing to gradually recover
	3 Sep: Retail spending is continuing to gradually recover... more

Our wine sector says Donald Trump's tariffs are partly to blame for an ongoing slump
	3 Sep: Our wine sector says Donald Trump's tariffs are partly to blame for an ongoing slump... more

It's thought there's no chance administrators will find a buyer for homewares retailer Smiths City
	3 Sep: It's thought there's no chance administrators will find a buyer for homewares retailer Smiths City... more

Airline capacity's bouncing back more slowly than hoped
	3 Sep: Airline capacity's bouncing back more slowly than hoped... more

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Most Popular Recent Business News

12 Sep: Secondary teachers are optimistic the Government will pull through, even though the latest pay offer has been rejected. ++++++++++++++++++++++

07 Sep: The Maritime Union says ports need to focus on consistency and safety, not just productivity ++++++++++++++++++++

11 Sep: A big commitment from Jetstar and its parent Qantas - as both airlines make big moves to expand routes ++++++++++++++++++

03 Sep: Retail spending is continuing to gradually recover +++++++++++++++++

21 Sep: Mobile operators are directly reaching out to customers still reliant on the 3G network before it shuts down +++++++++++++++++

08 Sep: Hopes new trains will boost economic activity across the lower North Island ++++++++++++++++

09 Sep: The secondary teachers' union says their latest pay offer doesn't meet the core issues +++++++++++++++

Business NewsLinks

3 Oct: Watch: this msi mini pc has a special power feature you don’t often see (PC World)

3 Oct: The youtube-nbc dispute is really a fight over the future of tv bundles (PC World)

3 Oct: Lenovo legion go 2 review: a gaming handheld dripping with luxury (PC World)

3 Oct: I got a ‘verified’ paypal email, but it was a scam. here’s how i knew (PC World)

2 Oct: Zyxel networks unveils six new wifi 7 access points for smes (ITBrief)

2 Oct: Textile firm nanolayr placed in voluntary administration (RadioNZ)

2 Oct: Long time fans become new owners of much-loved business ice cream charlie (RadioNZ)

2 Oct: Microsoft launches 365 premium for consumers, retires copilot pro (PC World)

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Law and Order:
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Motoring:
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Business:
Could Warehouse stores gradually become more like supermarkets? 11:57

Entertainment:
Ricky Hatton spoke movingly about his struggles with mental health in a newly-released final interview 11:43

National:
Israel’s interception of the Gaza aid flotilla is a clear violation of international law 11:17

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