Trump’s Mass Firing Plans Draw Lawsuit From Federal Unions
Several labour unions have initiated legal proceedings against the Trump administration, expressing concerns over potential mass terminations of federal employees who are hesitant to accept buyout offers. In a formal complaint submitted to the federal court in Washington, D.C., the unions allege that...
Uber vs DoorDash Legal Fight Over Delivery Market Heats Up
Uber has initiated legal action against DoorDash, asserting the company engaged in actions that suppressed market competition. According to...
Meta Eyes Humanoid Robotics as Next Frontier
Meta is setting its sights on humanoid robotics as a potential major venture. According to a Bloomberg report,...
Kinleith Mill’s Paper Production to Cease, Jobs Lost
Kinleith Mill in Tokoroa is set to close paper production, and approximately 230 employees will lose their jobs. Kinleith Mill...
Gloomy Job Market? In-Demand Positions Still Offer Competitive Salaries
The unemployment rate had risen to 5.1% in the last quarter of 2024. Despite the tight job market, there are...
Treasury Announces $5.5 Billion Bond Issuance
The New Zealand Treasury has successfully raised NZ$5.5 billion through a syndicated tap of its 15 May 2035 nominal government...
Trump’s Steel and Aluminium Tariffs and What They Mean for New Zealand
New Zealand’s steel and aluminium exporters are facing new trade hurdles as U.S. President Donald Trump reintroduces sweeping tariffs on...
Apple Expands Health Capabilities With Powerbeats Pro 2
Apple has launched the Powerbeats Pro 2, a significant upgrade to its...
It’s a ‘No’ for Wānaka McDonald’s
Independent commissioners have declined the application to build Wānaka’s first McDonald’s restaurant. “We...
Primary Schools to Implement New Math Curriculum
A refreshed Mathematics and Statistics curriculum for years zero to eight is...
DeepSeek AI Chatbot Fails Security Tests
Recent assessments of DeepSeek's AI chatbot have revealed vulnerabilities in its safety mechanisms. Researchers from Cisco and the University of...
OpenAI Rejects Musk-led Group’s Multibillion Dollar Bid
A monumental bid has been made by a consortium of investors, spearheaded...
Google’s Ad Revenue Misses Expectations in Q4
Photo Source: Anna Nekrashevich Alphabet’s Q4 2024 earnings report showed strong ad revenue...
Gemini Gets Smarter With Google’s Latest AI Model Releases
On Wednesday, Google launched its highly anticipated flagship AI model, the Gemini...
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Expands to New Zealand with $75 Million Investment
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the world's largest jewellery retailers, has announced its expansion into New Zealand with a...
Government Moves to Break Supermarket Duopoly and Boost Competition
The government has renewed its push to increase competition in the country’s grocery sector, with Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis...
Empire Cinema and Eatery Is Up For Sale
Wellington's Empire Cinema and Eatery is now on the market for the first time in 12 years. In a recent Facebook...
How to Tackle Mental Fatigue After Work
Photo Source: Andrea Piacquadio The experience of ending a workday with more than just physical fatigue is all too familiar to...
Google Drops Cultural Events From Default Calendar
Google has ceased to automatically include cultural events such as Black History Month and Pride Month in its calendar. The...
How to Cultivate a Startup Culture in Your Business
Photo Source: Canva Studio When companies move beyond the startup phase, they often face the challenge of staying nimble. The same...
Cyberattacks in Healthcare Cost Patient Care, Study Shows
Photo Source: Mikhail Nilov The rise of cybercrime in 2024 has placed healthcare organisations in a precarious position. Nearly a quarter...
Auckland to Host Foreign Investors Summit in March 2025
Photo Source: RDNE Stock project Auckland is preparing to host a major event in March 2025, bringing together 100 global investors...
ISS Advises Against Scrapping Apple’s Diversity Initiatives
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a prominent proxy advisory firm, has advised Apple investors to reject a proposal to potentially dismantle...
Tū Ātea to Launch New Zealand’s First Commercial Private 5G Network for CentrePort
CentrePort in Wellington is partnering with iwi-owned communications provider Tū Ātea Network Services to establish New Zealand's first commercial private...
Google Scraps Ambitious Diversity Targets
Google is ending its diversity goals, joining other tech companies in revising...
New Zealand Set to End 30-Year Ban on Gene Technology
New Zealand’s decades-long ban on gene technology outside laboratory settings is set...
Canterbury Pool Gets AI Assistance to Enhance Drowning Prevention
Lifeguards at Selwyn Aquatic Centre in Canterbury now have additional support from...
Lycopene Could Help Alleviate Depression, Study Shows
Photo Source: Pixabay A recent study suggests that lycopene, a powerful antioxidant found in tomatoes and other red fruits, may offer...
Tauranga Clinic Brings Advanced Imaging to the Bay
Photo Source: cottonbro studio Bay Radiology's flagship clinic, officially opened on 17th Avenue in Tauranga, brings a new level of sophistication...
Health New Zealand Chief Executive Quits
Fepulea'i Margie Apa, the chief executive of Health New Zealand, has announced...
WHO Calls on U.S. to Rethink Exit Amid Budget Concerns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has once again appealed to the United...
NZ to Attract Skilled Migrants with New AEWV Rules
Photo Source: Anna Tarazevich New Zealand businesses facing severe labour shortages are set for relief as Immigration Minister Erica Stanford announces...
A Guide to Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in Remote Work
The shift towards remote work has significantly revolutionised the modern workplace, offering flexibility and convenience to employees worldwide. However, with...
Essential Tips for Effective Communication in the Virtual Workspace
Remote communication has become an indispensable tool for businesses and individuals alike. Whether you're working with a distributed team, collaborating...
Short-Form Content: Why Bite-Sized Videos Work So Well
If you've ever caught yourself mindlessly scrolling through social media and watching numerous short-form content in one sitting, for sure,...
Mānuka Honey Faces 26% Export Decline, Report Says
Photo Source: ROMAN ODINTSOV The future of New Zealand’s high-value mānuka honey market hangs in the balance, with a dramatic downturn...
NZ’s Small Businesses Face Economic Pressures This Christmas Season
Photo Source: Andrea Piacquadio New Zealand's retailers are experiencing a rollercoaster ride. Small business owners, including Kath Cooper of Simply Kawakawa,...
Signs You’re Not Hiring the Right Person (and How to Fix It)
Bad hiring decisions can be expensive mistakes. According to a survey, 75% of employers experienced hiring the wrong person for...
How Kiwi Companies Can Support Older Employees
Photo Source: cottonbro studio New Zealand’s ageing workforce is reshaping employee retention and development strategies. Kiwi businesses need to respect senior...
Practical Guide to Chronic Illness Management in the Workplace
Photo Source: Pavel Danilyuk Chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, arthritis, and heart disease, affect millions of employees worldwide, influencing their daily...
Kiwi Software Firm Lumin Reaches 100 Million Users
New Zealand-based document management company Lumin has hit a major milestone, surpassing 100 million users worldwide. The Christchurch-founded firm, which...
Creating a bit of a Hoop-la: The Story Behind Bernadette Smith’s Innovative Fitness Company, In2Hula
With the rise of niche fitness markets around the world, there isn’t much out there you can’t try. From dance...
Approaching the Employment Law Minefield with Susan Hornsby-Geluk
Employment bungles can result in costly fines, unwanted media coverage and stress. Employment law expert and partner at Chen Palmer...
Controversy Grows Over Gene Technology Bill
As the deadline for public submissions approaches on February 17, the Gene Technology Bill 2024 is facing mounting opposition from...
Kāinga Ora Tightens Rent Debt Policy
Kāinga Ora, New Zealand’s largest public housing provider, is taking a firmer...
Musk Defends Role in Trump’s Administration
During a recent visit to the Oval Office, Elon Musk vigorously defended...
Trump Pauses Crackdown on Foreign Bribery
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that temporarily halts...
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