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Companies using AI to cut staff could face backlash, expert warns

An expert cautions that companies using artificial intelligence to reduce their workforce risk facing negative consequences. Chief executive of Vantaset and...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
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Voyager Internet founder Seeby Woodhouse returns as CEO

Voyager Internet has revealed that its founder, Seeby Woodhouse, will resume the role of chief executive officer starting 1 October...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
british teenager charged over global cyberattack spree

British teenager charged over global cyberattack spree

A 19-year-old British teenager, Thalha Jubair, faces serious charges in the U.S. for his alleged involvement in over 120 cyberattacks,...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
kenvue stock falls after claims of prenatal tylenol risks

What to know about RFK Jr’s Tylenol, autism claims

President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced a controversial link between acetaminophen...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
canterbury

64% of Canterbury businesses expect economic improvement over the next year, survey finds

Despite continued economic challenges, 64% of Canterbury businesses anticipate the economy will improve over the next year, Business Canterbury’s August...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
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NZ First Leader pushes back on the government’s two new residence pathways 

The government has announced that two new residence pathways for skilled migrants will begin in the middle of next year. From...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 3 min read
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a2 Milk reports record NZ$1.9b revenue amid exec sales

Bortolussi sold 242,345 shares on 15 and 16 September for NZ$2.48 million, at prices of NZ$10.23 and NZ$10.25 per share....

By Nicole Valdez | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
porsche shares fall sharply after profit forecast cut

Porsche shares fall sharply after profit forecast cut

European stocks opened slightly lower on Monday as concerns grew over new U.S. visa rules and disappointing news from key...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 1 min read
stanford willis

Two new residency routes introduced to boost workforce

Soon, more New Zealand businesses will have the opportunity to attract and keep the workforce they require, thanks to the...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
labourmarket

New Zealand labour market sheds 10,000 jobs in June

New Zealand’s labour market shed another 10,000 jobs in the June quarter, leaving total employment down 50,000 since December 2023,...

By Nicole Valdez | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
europe’s ipo market shows signs of revival

Europe’s IPO market shows signs of revival

Europe’s initial public offering (IPO) market has shown a notable revival recently, showing renewed confidence in the region’s equity capital...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
us lawmakers visit china to ease tensions

US lawmakers visit China to ease tensions

A group of U.S. Congress members made a rare visit to Beijing to ease tensions between the world’s two largest...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
new tariffs on canada, mexico, china loom under trump

Trump’s H-1b visa fee hike threatens Indian IT sector

The Trump administration’s decision to increase H-1B visa fees to $100,000 per application is causing disruption for India’s IT industry...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
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Health Minister announces $100 million investment to modernise New Zealand hospitals

Health Minister Simeon Brown says the government is committing $100 million as an investment to fast-track upgrades across hospital facilities...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 23 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
coal

Genesis Energy turns to domestic coal supply

Genesis Energy has secured coal supply from BT Mining under a two-year contract covering 240,000 tonnes from the Rotowaro mine....

By Nicole Valdez | 22 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
farmers

Google rolls out AI monsoon forecasts to 38m farmers

Google Research and its partners are rolling out AI-driven forecasts to 38 million farmers across India. The forecasts, delivered by...

By Nicole Valdez | 22 Sep 2025 | 2 min read
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