Apple’s NZ operation returns to growth in a recession-hit market
Apple does have boots on the ground in Auckland, but with a focus on firmware and engineering roles…
Auckland restaurant Sidart owes former owner almost $1m after going into liquidation
“To our amazing guests, thank you for your continued patronage, your smiles, and the many conversations that turned…
Washington’s exports rise despite sluggish economic growth and slow employment rates
SEATTLE — State lawmakers have been working to understand the state’s economic forecast after a less-than-optimal report. While…
Macpac revenue and profit fall as New Zealand demand softens
The business has 39 stores in New Zealand, 26 in the North Island and 13 in the South…
Inland Revenue cracks down on overdue tax bills: IRD makes phone calls to claim GST, employer tax
The IRD said it was focusing on overdue goods and services tax (GST) and employer tax. “Where GST…
$20m+ Auckland property failure: Creditors of six companies named
The other companies, owned by the same shareholders and directors, are also in liquidation, taking the full tally…
Black Pineapple’s cocktail catering subsidiary owes Inland Revenue over $680k, founder disputes overdrawn account claim
“After careful consultation with the IRD [Inland Revenue Department] and a thorough review of recovery options, we determined…
Fired from remote US job, Indian startup co-founder didn’t tell family, says ‘universe rewarded me’ after $50k revenue
An Indian startup founder, who was fired from his remote US job in March, for “focusing too much”…
Bottle-O, Liquor Centre owner posts lower revenue, flat profit as alcohol consumption declines
Tasman Liquor also made a substantial dividend payment of $7.77m to its Australian parent entity, Metcash. The business…
YouTube TV drops Univision channels in contract dispute
YouTube TV dropped Univision’s Spanish-language networks late Tuesday, a contentious turn in a simmering dispute that has already…
Serial fraudster, thief and boat burglar Bradley Croft clocks up $466k in offending
As for his spate of boat damages and thefts around Porirua and Lower Hutt between September and November…
Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty
September 30, 2025 Texas service sector activity falters amid increased uncertainty Special questions: Wages, prices, outlook concerns, tax…