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Disney OpenAI deal lets fans make AI videos with Mickey and Marvel

Fans can make 30-second clips with over 200 Disney, Marvel and Star Wars characters.

Air NZ ditches new flight safety video in cost crunch; RNZ faces board shake-up

IRD v NBR subscription stand-off heats up; KFC creative pitch: A spicy advertising battle.

Stock Takes: BlackRock still 'pro-risk' despite talk of AI bubble

BlackRock's unrelenting 'pro-risk' approach, and Vital management goes internal.

Matthew Hooton: Why Nicola Willis cannot win a fiscal fight with Ruth Richardson

OPINION: The minister's suggested debate with the Nat political veteran is a lose-lose.

Aircraft near-collision 'too close', investigators call for urgent overhaul

A safety authority urges major changes after two planes were put on a collision course.

Editorial: Who's watching the watchdog? Cloud over FMA chair undermines trust

OPINION: The investigation comes at the worst time for the FMA.

ASB quietly stops offering some mortgage rate discounts

Bank's move comes as Westpac increases its mortgage and term deposit rates.

Market close: Retirement stocks rise on quiet day for NZ sharemarket

The NZX was up slightly with Ryman and Summerset benefiting from a lull.

7000 pensioners overcharged in another Inland Revenue error

One pensioner was wrongly charged $301.68 on NZ Super that should be exempt.

Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut on jobs risks

The Fed has now cut rates three times this year to support a softer jobs market.

Oliver Hartwich: The miller, the greyhound and the sledgehammer

OPINION: Greyhound clubs are not guaranteed compensation, only that it be ‘considered’.

Kitea Health closes $13m raise, lines up human trials in the US

Specialist Aussie funds back capital raise.

Richard Prebble: If the Govt will not sell ‘assets’, who pays for safer roads and bridges?

OPINION: The Government now faces a structural deficit as climate costs loom.

Market close: Gentrack sell-off drives NZ sharemarket down

The NZX moved lower as investors reacted to changing mortgage rates from Westpac.

Reserve Bank spending under fire – between-office travel cost hits $850k

The bank's costs for between-office travel in the age of Zoom has been labelled 'waste'.

Parents, schools face headache ahead of Term 1 after uniform provider collapses

Schools have been left scrambling after a uniform supplier went into liquidation.