Dollar set for second straight weekly gain after US jobs data
Dollar on track to extend winning streak into fourth dayAnticipated Supreme Court tariff ruling not happening on FridayUS…
Exclusive: Arm launches ‘Physical AI’ unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers
Item 1 of 2 Rene Haas, CEO of chip tech provider Arm Holdings, holds a replica of a…
Gwyneth Paltrow on losing film job amid divorce backlash with Chris Martin
The 53-year-old actor married Coldplay frontman Chris Martin in a secret ceremony in 2003 following a brief romance.…
Paris’ Louvre museum opens but some parts stay closed as staff resume strike
Item 1 of 4 People stand in front of the glass Pyramid of the Louvre Museum whose opening…
China’s services growth hits 6-month low in December, shows private PMI
New business growth slows, foreign demand declinesBusiness sentiment improves with high expectations for 2026Companies cut staffing levels, input…
Wairoa reacts to burglary of veteran fireman: ‘Low as a snake’s belly’
“That’s my nature.” Jane had been out clearing gutters, kerbs and drains after a deluge which brought up…
Take Five: New Year, same FOMO
Jan 2 (Reuters) – The new year starts with U.S. jobs data, a rebalancing of commodity indexes and…
The Chase star Mark Labbett – The Beast – opens up in a rare and exclusive NZ interview: ‘It was the job I was born to do’
Some fans accused Labbett of throwing the game to allow a contestant to win money so she could…
US jobless claims slide to cap a bumpy year for job market
Jobless claims drop unexpectedly, lowest since NovemberContinuing claims ease but remain higher than last yearFed debates rate cuts…
Colombia hikes 2026 minimum wage up nearly 23%
BOGOTA, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Colombia’s government will raise the country’s minimum wage to 1.75 million pesos per…
Wellington Phoenix issues worsen as crunch A-League period looms for Giancarlo Italiano
There was an encouraging start to this season, with five points from the first three games, including a…
Hayley Holt on family, loss and finding joy after TVNZ job shake-up
While the plan was always to get back into their own place 15 minutes down the road fairly…