Firm supporting family after worker’s death
Dunedin robotics company Scott Technology Ltd is prioritising support and protection for the family of an employee killed in a "tragic" accident at the facility this week.
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Startup hopes to improve oral care
Startup hopes to improve oral care
Her lightbulb moment came literally at an electrifying event.
Rising costs, 'complicated geography' behind price increases: Air NZ
Rising costs, 'complicated geography' behind price increases: Air NZ
Air New Zealand's Chief Financial Officer Richard Thomson has blamed the cost of inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic for a rise in the airline's airfares.
Increase in supply chain issues for funded medicines: Pharmac
Increase in supply chain issues for funded medicines: Pharmac
Pharmac says there has been an increase in supply chain issues for the medicines it funds in recent months.
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Fun hub proposed for test against France
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Fun hub proposed for test against France
The All Blacks’ test against France in July could feature a bumper beer tent in the Octagon, the city council hopes.
Vege shop closing after 23 years
Vege shop closing after 23 years
For 23 years, they’ve been a sister act.
Ex-LG staff plead guilty to obstructing investigation
Ex-LG staff plead guilty to obstructing investigation
A former New Zealand country manager for global electronics giant LG and two staff members have pleaded guilty to criminal charges.
Review to probe hydro storage policy
'No easy answers': Review to probe hydro storage policy
Transpower says it is putting New Zealand's security of electricity supply first, when it comes to deciding when hydro storage held in reserve can be used.
Otago still among top economic performers
Otago still among top economic performers
Otago continues to be one of the strongest performing regions in the country on the back of the tourism recovery and an improving agricultural outlook.
Transport business appears to owe millions
Transport business appears to owe millions
A second southern transport business, belonging to the same businessman, appears to owe creditors several million dollars.
IMF slashes global economic outlook
IMF slashes global economic outlook
Worldwide economic output will slow in the months ahead as US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on virtually all trading partners begin to bite, the IMF says.
Association 'deeply concerned' about roofing claims
Association 'deeply concerned' about roofing claims
An Auckland homeowner says he's been left with a damaged roof and destroyed ceilings that will cost up to $40K to fix because of "reckless" activity by roofing platform RoofBuddy.
'Too many homes': Rental listing levels hit decade high
'Too many homes': Rental listing levels hit decade high
One property investor says there is pain for some investors in the rental market as listings reach record numbers.
'Cheaper to go to States than Wellington'
Angry dad: 'Cheaper to go to States than Wellington'
A New Zealand dad says it's "tone deaf" for Air NZ to be showing off its new uniforms at a time many travellers are facing particularly high fares.
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Call for change to ‘archaic’ trading laws
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Call for change to ‘archaic’ trading laws
After one of Wānaka’s busiest Easter weekends, councillors and businesses are calling for a change to "archaic" and out-of-touch Easter trading legislation limiting the offering in the tourist town.
Still no charges laid after digger smashes into cafe
Still no charges laid after digger smashes into cafe
A Wairarapa man whose building was damaged in a ram raid with a digger says its destruction still causes grief and he worries the culprit will get away with it.
Which NZ listed companies are feeling tariff pain?
Which NZ listed companies are feeling tariff pain?
Share markets around the world have been shaken by the introduction of US tariffs - but some New Zealand companies have been particularly hard-hit.
Job competition remains fierce, recruitment firm says
Job competition remains fierce, recruitment firm says
A recruitment firm says there is still fierce competition for jobs around the country as languishing employment openings look to bounce back.
Stable net profit for tech company
Stable net profit for tech company
Scott Technology has posted a stable net profit after tax of $4.3 million for the six months ending February 28.
Cracked chimney: Woolworths told to take action
Cracked chimney: Woolworths told to take action
Woolworths has been required to take action to address the risk a cracked chimney at the old Dunedin Gasworks could collapse on to its supermarket.