Emirates’ annual profits rise despite Middle East war disruption
Flights to and from Dubai’s main airport, the world’s busiest international hub, have been curtailed since Iran’s retaliatory…
EPL: Premier League losses soar for clubs locked in ‘arms race’
The overall numbers would be even bleaker were it not for some smart accounting, with several clubs selling…
Airtime Accounts for 65% of Mobile Money Payments in CEMAC in 2024
Mobile money continues to gain ground as a key payment channel in Central Africa. According to the 2024…
Accused ex-lawyer Rohineet Sharma fights laundering charge in $600k scam case
He received another $400,000 payment into his Kiwibank account in February 2023, which it’s accepted was the proceeds…
Sir Bob Jones property legacy: How his $2b portfolio is being run now
Jones started his business, the eponymous Robt. Jones Holdings, in 1961. Sir Bob Jones in 2013. Photo /…
In the AI Era, Google’s Compute Advantage Is Crushing Rivals
Sam Altman likes to say that compute is destiny. This week, Google proved him right. Loading audio narration……
Google Says It’s Open to Putting Ads in Gemini
Google has so far not put ads in its Gemini AI app, but it’s not ruling it out.…
KiwiSaver and NZ Super: How big is your retirement savings gap? – Greg Smith
That’s the real shift now underway. The question is no longer whether the system works – it does.…
$200m for Northland dairy farmers from $4.2b Fonterra brand sale
It followed overwhelming support for the deal, with 98% of shareholders voting in favour of it, in February.…
Tech Insider: Christchurch Council could sell its fibre business – but is it worth $1b?
Things are moving along, according to a March 31 report in the Australian, which said Macquarie Capital had…
Tauranga Mayor calls for more separation in managing regional council’s $3b investment fund
As at June 30, its controlling port stake was worth $2.5b and it also had $470m in “non-port”…
Milking it: Fonterra completes $4.22 billion sale of its consumer business to Lactalis
“Lactalis becomes one of our most significant Ingredients customers, as we continue to supply milk and other products…