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In January, the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) dropped 0.8 points to 50.9, dipping below its long-term average of...
U.S. President Donald Trump aims to tap Venezuela’s vast crude reserves—put at 303 billion barrels, almost 20 per cent of...
A US jury has awarded a large sum to the family of a woman who sued Johnson & Johnson, claiming...
Nestlé has recalled its imported Milo Dipped Snack Bars due to potential rubber contamination. Reports indicate the rubber contamination originated from...
Milk formula producer A2 Milk reported a strong first-half profit increase, fuelled by double-digit sales growth that supported a higher...
Airbnb has reached a key milestone in AI deployment, with its custom AI now handling nearly a third of customer...
A green advocacy group slams the government's liquefied natural gas (LNG) import plan, arguing that solar panels and heat-pump hot...
Canada has slashed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to lessen its economic reliance on the United States. Ottawa pursues alliances...
New Zealand supermarket chains report that more shoppers are opting for own-brand products in their trolleys amid ongoing cost-of-living challenges...
Iran's deputy foreign minister has signalled Tehran's readiness for concessions to forge a nuclear deal with the United States, provided...
The European Central Bank announced on 14 February 2026 a permanent expansion of its emergency liquidity scheme to all central...
U.S. Democrats at the Munich Security Conference sought to ease European concerns over President Donald Trump by stressing his presidency's...
U.S. importers confront record customs bond shortfalls nearing £2.8 billion in fiscal 2025, sparked by President Donald Trump’s tariff escalation. U.S....
Tourist arrivals have surpassed 3.5 million for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Stats NZ data. This surge...
Auckland's hospitality sector is gearing up for a blockbuster month, kicking off with SailGP and Valentine's Day, expected to pull...
Otago's largest private hospital is on the market, with "advanced" talks underway with a prospective buyer. Mercy Hospital, founded in 1936...