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Uber’s NZ tax contributions questioned due to profit shifting allegations

Ride share giant Uber is accused of not paying its fair share of taxes by shifting millions of dollars in...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 03 Jul 2025 | 1 min read
marketingmetrics

B2B marketers prioritise financial KPIs over vanity metrics, study finds

A new global study from marketing firm 2X and consultancy Avasant reveals that enterprise B2B marketers are increasingly focusing on...

By Nicole Valdez | 03 Jul 2025 | 3 min read
dairy

Global Dairy Trade prices fall by 4.1% in latest auction

Dairy prices took a sharp dip in the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction, recording a significant 4.1% drop across...

By Nicole Valdez | 02 Jul 2025 | 3 min read
profit

Datacom’s net profit rises to $37 million in FY 2025

Datacom has reported a steady financial performance for the year ending 31 March 2025, with both profit and revenue showing...

By Nicole Valdez | 02 Jul 2025 | 3 min read
google data centres drive massive increase in energy use

Google data centres drive massive increase in energy use

Google’s data centres have seen their electricity consumption more than double over the past four years, reaching approximately 30.8 million...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
amazon ceo sells millions in stock ahead of 2026 deadline

Amazon CEO sells millions in stock ahead of 2026 deadline

Jeff Bezos, the founder and executive chairman of Amazon, has recently sold more than 3.3 million shares in the company,...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
elective boost programme expands, cutting surgical wait times

Elective boost programme expands, cutting surgical wait times

The Elective Boost programme will be expanded to provide 21,000 additional elective procedures in the coming year, shortening surgical wait...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
renewable energy gains after senate drops controversial tax

Renewable energy gains after Senate drops controversial tax

The U.S. Senate narrowly approved the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a major tax and spending reform championed by President...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
foodstuffs north island

ComCom warns Foodstuffs North Island over suspected breach of grocery competition law

The Commerce Commission has issued a warning to Foodstuffs North Island for a probable violation of grocery competition regulations. The Grocery...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
judge rules against trump health agency job cuts

Judge rules against Trump health agency job cuts

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to drastically restructure the United States Department of Health and Human...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
shoplifting

Retail NZ calls new shoplifting penalties a win for retail crime prevention

New penalties for shoplifting have been announced. Retail NZ describes them as a positive move in the ongoing fight against...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 02 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
business loss

NZPM Co-operative records second consecutive annual loss

NZPM Co-operative, owner of Plumbing World, Metrix, and AquaSource, has slid further into loss territory, recording an $8.2 million deficit...

By Nicole Valdez | 01 Jul 2025 | 3 min read
nzengineering

Cosgroves joins Stantec to grow engineering presence in NZ

Stantec has completed the acquisition of Christchurch-headquartered Cosgroves, strengthening its presence in New Zealand’s engineering sector through the addition of...

By Nicole Valdez | 01 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
moderna’s new flu vaccine shows strong trial results

Moderna’s new flu vaccine shows strong trial results

Moderna has reported encouraging results from its late-stage trial of a new mRNA-based flu vaccine, showing it produces a stronger...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 01 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
school based work experience linked to higher employment

School-based work experience linked to higher employment

A report from the Ministry of Education indicated that students involved in the Gateway and Trades Academy programmes were more...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 01 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
amazon ceo warns ai will cut some jobs

Amazon CEO warns AI will cut some jobs

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has stated theimpact generative artificial intelligence (AI) will have on the company’s workforce. In a recent interview...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 01 Jul 2025 | 2 min read
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