Patients in Japan seek stable supply of medical goods as war concerns loom
Shortages of naphtha — an ingredient used to make plastic — has hospitals and patients in Japan worried…
Wattie’s factory closures: Boss blames soaring manufacturing costs
“Despite extensive efforts, these categories remained unviable and not sustainable for the business in the long term.” Wattie’s…
Venture Funding To City’s Startups Hits All-Time High
At the height of the pandemic and the global shift to remote work, tech founders and investors alike…
Heinz Wattie’s confirms closure of Christchurch, Dunedin and Auckland plants
The announcement means the loss of about 300 roles across the impacted sites, including some commercial roles. Donegan…
Boston to curb insurance coverage of GLP-1 drugs for city workers
The PEC voted unanimously on Tuesday to let the city change its Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts…
New nanoparticle system boosts scalable production of therapeutic exosomes
Researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in China have developed a streamlined process that makes it easier to…
2 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is creating generational wealth-building opportunities for investors. Demand for the chips…
Zuru sues US Government over unlawful Trump tariffs, seeks huge refund
Questions sent to Zuru this week about the suit went unanswered. Zuru is one of several thousand large…
$100m Waikato steel manufacturing plant wins fast-track consent, 200 jobs to be created
The new plant is to process about 200,000 tonnes of recycled steel annually, documents show. Infrastructure Minister Chris…
Samsung turns to cheaper Chinese displays for Galaxy S26 FE and A57 as memory prices bite
Samsung is going downmarket with its phone OLED screens, eschewing its own display department production and replacing it…
Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID
The judge pointed out that Selkirk has been assessed as a high risk of both reoffending and of…
Drug kingpin Joshua Townshend avoids jail for $669k laundering, mephedrone ring
The raid signalled the end of Townshend’s criminal enterprise that involved importing and manufacturing drugs. An enterprise he’d…