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Blackstone’s growing influence in the U.S. housing market and the implications for renters and communities

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, is rapidly expanding its footprint in the U.S. housing market. With its recent...

By Liam Foster | 20 Mar 2025 | 6 min read
gm partners with nvidia to integrate ai across manufacturing, vehicles

GM partners with Nvidia to integrate AI across manufacturing, vehicles

General Motors has deepened its partnership with Nvidia to integrate artificial intelligence across its manufacturing operations, robotics systems, and next-generation...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 20 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Fonterra reports strong first half performance

Fonterra has announced a notable improvement in its financial performance for the first half of the year, with an 8%...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 20 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
musk’s doge leadership deemed likely unconstitutional by us judge

Musk’s DOGE leadership deemed likely unconstitutional by US judge

A landmark ruling by U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang has halted Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from further...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 20 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
telecom

ComCom seeks overhaul of telecom switching process

The Commerce Commission is seeking improvements in the telecommunications industry's switching process after a study revealed that it is not...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 20 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Trump’s first two months

Key Policies Shaping Trump’s Second Term Today marks two months since the start of President Trump’s second term, and his administration...

By Liam Foster | 20 Mar 2025 | 6 min read
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Auckland Airport signs MoU with Delhi to boost trade and tourism

Auckland Airport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, focusing on future trade and...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
nvidia’s blackwell superchips drive new personal ai supercomputers

Nvidia’s Blackwell superchips drive new personal AI supercomputers

Nvidia has launched two groundbreaking "personal AI supercomputers" at GTC 2025, accelerating the transition to decentralised AI development through edge-based...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 19 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Remote work faces new restrictions, YIT survey finds

Recent findings from the Sustainable Urban Environments barometer commissioned by YIT show a notable shift in remote work dynamics. The...

By Nicole Valdez | 19 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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New Zealand sees improvement in food affordability

World Vision’s annual Price Shocks Report has revealed that basic food items have become more affordable in certain categories in...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
google’s new ai features tackle health queries, medical research

Google’s new AI features tackle health queries, medical research

Google has introduced a raft of AI-powered healthcare improvements to its Search platform, designed to integrate clinical expertise with patient...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 19 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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In the latest escalation of their campaign against federal agencies, President Trump and Elon Musk have turned their sights to...

By Liam Foster | 19 Mar 2025 | 12 min read
recession watch issued over trump’s trade, immigration policies

Recession watch issued over Trump’s trade, immigration policies

The UCLA Anderson Forecast has issued its first-ever recession watch, warning that the Trump administration’s economic agenda could destabilise growth...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 19 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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Libelle Group’s liquidation exposes million dollar debt

A food service provider serving the education sector announced its liquidation last week; liquidators have disclosed how much it owed. Libelle...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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The pressing need for clearer pathways to apprenticeships

A Struggling System Failing Young People New Zealand’s apprenticeship system is falling short in providing clear pathways for young people entering...

By Liam Foster | 19 Mar 2025 | 6 min read
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Butter prices surge 60% in February

The price of butter increased by 60% in February 2025 compared to the same period last year, Stats NZ data...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 19 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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