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Brexit - Global financial markets are erratic, with the pound hitting a 31-year low in its biggest fall on record. Audio

Property investor Stride is spinning off its Investore subsidiary in an IPO as part of a plan to buy 14 supermarket properties currently occupied by Countdown.

Small and medium-sized businesses are being urged to take advantage of free advice to help them address new health and safety laws.

Stride Property has seen its full-year net profit rise by more than a third, reflecting increased property values and rents.

A deal to sell Augusta Capital's Auckland Finance Centre for $87 million has fallen through, but the property company says it is not planning to put it back on the market.

Briscoe Group is still trumpeting the virtues of its takeover offer for Kathmandu, despite having received few takers.

An analyst is warning of a growing risk of an oversupply of retirement units in Auckland.

Crystal timing device manufacturer Rakon has returned the company to profitability, following a period of restructuring and asset sales. Audio

Fonterra has reported a drop in half-year earnings and lowered its dividend. Video, Audio

One-off costs have knocked Fletcher Building's half-year profit with results showing a 25 percent drop in net profit.