Google-parent revenue tops $668 billion as AI spending surges
The company expects capital expenditures between US$175b and US$185b in 2026, double its 2025 spending, to meet customer…
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Then there were teacher-only days, sick days and school events; no matter how I balanced it, I felt…
Ikea owner Ingka plans to double NZ forestry land to 100,000ha
Its largest forestry holding is in Latvia with roughly 230,000ha, followed by the United States with 75,000ha, Estonia…
US stocks dip as Meta surges while Microsoft slumps
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Yoyoso parent Acecco in receivership with $11.6m debts, repayments unlikely
Acecco Holding is also a 51% shareholder of Beautylife Electronics NZ, which has so far not been affected…
See all of Ikea’s New Zealand forestry land – 42,000ha and counting
Like all foreign purchases of large blocks of land, Ingka’s purchases require government approval. Public records published by…
Black Fern Charmaine Smith opens up on baby loss and stigma around grief
Charmaine Smith with Tamati and Amīria. Photo / Kirsty Joy Photography But at 12 weeks, test results showed…
Pneumonia in winters: Early warning signs parents should watch out for, 4 tips to protect your child’s lungs |
Winter Is Peak Season for Childhood Pneumonia: These Symptoms Should Send Parents to the Doctor Pneumonia is one…
Kiwibank scraps plan for part-privatisation for now, due to Reserve Bank capital rule change
It said it had the capital required to grow. Work had been underway to try to find investors…
St James Theatre v Auckland Transport: Owner Steve Bielby in court for parking next to $30m council-funded redevelopment
“[AT] really do hate the fact that we have a vehicle crossing in Lorne St.” Bielby said AT…
Fei-Fei Li, the ‘Godmother of AI,’ Got Her Start As a Dry Cleaner
Every influential scientist has an origin story — and the “Godmother of AI” is no different. Fei-Fei Li,…
I’m Always Spending Money on My Kids Between September and December
If you told me years ago that older kids were more expensive than toddlers, I would’ve never believed…