Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim
The company “chose to keep it on the market in the pursuit of profit”, it added, claiming J&J…
Nvidia-backed consortium buys AI data centre firm from Macquarie $69.9b
A consortium led by BlackRock, including Nvidia and Microsoft, will acquire Aligned Data Centres for US$40 billion ($69.9b).…
NZ gin business Mothers Ruined forced to rebrand after trademark battle with energy drink giant
Davy and Gower applied for a trademark and set up a small distillery at Gower’s home. Their range…
ExxonMobil may sell NZ service stations and terminals, report says
ExxonMobil describes itself as one of the largest integrated fuels, lubricants and chemical companies in the world. In…
Court orders removal of giant fences and structures at Māngere Bridge property
“I am just using my language skills to communicate to each party,” he told the court in an…
Electronic Arts to be bought by Saudi-led consortium for $68.4b
Fifa was updated annually from 1993 to 2023, before EA lost the licence following a financial disagreement between…
Brisbane Festival 2025 opens with Riverfire flyover and fireworks
A Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler from No 6 Squadron, RAAF Base Amberley, conducts a flying display…
NZ green protein producer sprouts new deal with Asian food giant
Co-founder Maury Leyland Penno said it would be sending its “hero product”, the Rubisco protein isolate, to Japan,…
Boeing faces disruption after union rejects third contract deal in St Louis
Products made at Boeing’s St Louis operation include the F-15 and F-18 combat aircraft, the T-7 Red Hawk…
NZ sharemarket closes lower as tech stocks buoyed by Oracle update – Market close
“It’s really mixed here. Oracle’s announcement has obviously validated the tech side, but I suppose there’s a lot…
Musk’s title of richest person challenged by Oracle’s Ellison
He invested more than US$1b in Musk’s buyout of Twitter and served on Tesla’s board for many years.…
Apple unveils iPhone 17 Air amid AI race and tariff pressures
To reinvigorate its brand, Apple introduced the iPhone 17 Air, which CEO Tim Cook called “a total game-changer”.…