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Alibaba Group has launched an enhanced version of its AI assistant application, Quark. This latest iteration is powered by Alibaba's...
Salesforce has announced an investment of $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years to accelerate the adoption of...
Stats NZ published its Selected Price Indexes (SPI) for February, revealing that food prices increased by 2.4% over the past...
Data from property website realestate.co.nz revealed which of New Zealand's three most populated regions—Wellington, Auckland, and Canterbury—had the lowest rent...
President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 200% tariff on European wines, champagnes, and spirits. This move is...
An initiative between governments and global health organisations has formed to address disruptions to malaria and HIV programmes caused by...
A coalition of French publishers and authors' societies has filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing the tech conglomerate of large-scale...
Canada has declared it will impose retaliatory tariffs totalling C$29.8 billion (approximately $21 billion USD) on a range of goods...
Business Canterbury's latest quarterly survey indicates that businesses are increasingly confident in their ability to manage disruptions. Confidence in businesses' ability...
New Zealand is set to introduce a new market framework, which will take effect in February 2026. A key aspect...
Faced with soaring energy demands from its expanding AI operations, Microsoft is reportedly considering using natural gas to power its...
The Building and Construction Industry Training Council (BCITO) says secondary students in the Gateway trades programme can now get their...
Despite forecasts of continued global economic turbulence, Asia is predicted to maintain its position as a key centre for economic...
Aon's 2025 Global Medical Trend Rates Report indicates that New Zealand has experienced some of the most significant increases in...
Meta has initiated testing of its first proprietary chip designed for AI training, according to Reuters. The tech giant now...
President Donald Trump has declared his intention to designate violence against Tesla properties as “domestic terrorism,” reaffirming his alliance with...