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Why an AI skills start-up is swapping Wellington for Austin

But could the very technology it teaches eat its lunch?

Auckland Airport’s new international check-in: Southbase wins contract

Southbase Group is looking for engineers and other workers after winning the big contract.

Butter price pain set to stay as global dairy costs keep climbing

Global butter prices have risen 6.1% since the last GDT sale and 34% since December.

Market close: Mideast turmoil rattles markets but local shares prove defensive

The S&P/NZX 50 slid 0.65% as 111 stocks fell and only 29 rose.

Luxury leap: St. Regis to open first New Zealand hotel in Queenstown CBD

Backed by the Pandey family's CP Group, it will target high-spend US visitors.

Big-name creditors line up in scramble over failed builder Teak Construction

Businesses on the Personal Property Securities Register could be first in line for money.

6pm TV news story fallout: TVNZ chair's phone call with Broadcasting Minister

Paul Goldsmith confirms Sunday conversation – days before a second, positive story.

'Stamping out cartel conduct': Courier sector hit with $1.2m in fines

No smoke-filled room with colluding corporates – but it's still a cartel.

Childcare chain collapses after repeated licence breaches, leaving $1m tax debt

Records show seven Ministry of Education breaches across the three centres.

Dairy booms, whip Around sells $100m+ stake, global commodities surge on Middle East conflict

Business with Forsyth Barr: Fonterra holds supply as GDT prices firm, Noah Hickey kicks a goal for Dan Carter with Whip Around sale, gas market and Polymarket react to conflict.

Inside Economics: Survey shows investors turn away from housing; are Aussie bank profits too big?

ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

Ski town to tech town: Uni expands into holiday hotspot - global giant signs on as partner

Tech giants including Palo Alto Networks will co-design courses with staff.

How risky is your home? The fight over flood models and soaring premiums

Tower agrees to reassess premiums at One Tree Point but a Ruakākā owner misses out.

Kiwi e-waste firm signs deal with global laptop giant HP to recycle copper

The HP deal uses Mint's Sydney plant to turn old PCB copper into new PCs.

Market close: NZX calm in spite of missile strikes

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,620.21 down 36.44 points or 0.27%.

Chemist Warehouse growth spurt prompts plan for new Auckland distribution centre

Store numbers here have exploded from 14 in 2020 to 70 in 2025.