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Second man sentenced over $2.8m home loan scam

Man who left the country was charged when he returned in 'complex mortgage fraud case'.

Fletcher’s $315.6m construction sell-off: What it means for future dividends

The sale is expected to cut debt back towards Fletcher Building’s target range.

Nvidia's robotaxi partnership with Mercedes

AI giant Nvidia revealed a new automotive strategy at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Video / NVIDIA

Hannah Elliott: What I learned 'driving' a Mercedes with next-level AI

OPINION: Nvidia’s car tech is forecast to be a $5b automotive business by 2025.

'Light has appeared': Crucial sector returns to growth after 21-month slump

The services sector is in expansion for the first time in 21 months.

'Can't quite believe it': Man wins $599,000 Christchurch house

Joe Leggat was given a box containing his prize ... keys to a new house.

How weight-loss drugs could save American airlines billions

New York Times: Airlines have a history of seeking ways to reduce the weight of aircraft.

Fletcher to sell construction arm to global infrastructure group for $315m

Around 2300 staff will move to Vinci Construction if the sale is completed.

Fisher & Paykel appoints new non-executive director

Anna Curzon will fill the vacancy following the retirement of Pip Greenwood.

Why a Justice Department inquiry on the Fed chairman has backfired

Analysis: Powell probe showed extent of support for the independent central bank.

Dunedin hospital czar's $2500 per day exceeds public sector scale

Evan Davies has been appointed Crown manager for the New Dunedin Hospital build.

Small Business: Water wastage woes solved with Shower Canary

Matthew Black talks to Tom Raynel about his small tech start-up Shower Canary.

Trump’s tariffs push Canada and China to strike a deal of their own

It follows Trump's threats to use 'economic force' to make Canada the 51st state.

Opinion: Why Japan’s rate hikes could shake global markets this year

Japan has lifted rates four times since 2024, ending eight years below zero.

‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show

‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’

EU, spurred by Trump’s tariffs, signs free-trade deal with South America

Although more than 25 years in the making, deal comes at a pivotal moment.