Some brickbats and bouquets for whatever it is that happened in 2024.
ANALYSIS: New Zealand and Australia feel the freeze from dwindling Chinese demand.
ANALYSIS: Shoeshine muses on AI commentary from Google’s top brass down to hackathon participants.
ANALYSIS: Whatever effect the unpopular mortgage non-deductibility rule is having, it isn’t pushing up rents.
ANALYSIS: The board is trying to move on from a dismissed takeover bid, but can it?
ANALYSIS: Residents query a change in residential visitor accommodation for some but not all at the luxury Queenstown development.
ANALYSIS: Was it ‘opposites week’ or did Vulcan Steel actually issue an earnings downgrade, and Steel & Tube report an upgrade?
ANALYSIS: Just 1800 homes have been delivered under Labour’s flagship housing policy, so will it be toast come the October general election?
ANALYSIS: Despite the stop order from the FMA, the multi-level marketing scheme can still operate in New Zealand.
ANALYSIS: Founder grit is one thing; your company also has to be ready for adversity.