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      <news:title>pubX raises USD $5m, acquires media quality firm Compliant</news:title>
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      <news:title>Southpac targets California sports &amp; entertainment wealth</news:title>
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      <news:title>Wise launches multi-currency interest in New Zealand</news:title>
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      <news:title>Xero survey: AI reshapes NZ accounting firms, not jobs</news:title>
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      <news:title>Qippay secures NZ$5 million investment from All Roads</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-08T16:10:00+13:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Feijoa &amp; Renti let renters turn points into KiwiSaver</news:title>
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      <news:title>Card fee regulations are here, so why are card surcharges more common than ever?</news:title>
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      <news:title>ANZ pilots live tokenised deposit payment with Swift</news:title>
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      <news:title>New Zealand beverage makers post strong revenue growth</news:title>
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      <news:title>New Zealand health manufacturing revenue rises 55%</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T16:42:00+13:00</news:publication_date>
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