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Goldrush: Small-cap miners brisk business on NZX, Microsoft AI pricing apology, Musk’s $1T payday

Business with 2degrees: BusinessDesk’s small-cap wrap looks at Uvre, Santana Gold and others, CoPilot bundling apology , Telsa votes on a US$1T pay deal for Elon Musk.

Liam Dann: ‘The worst is behind’ – Why economists see signs of turning point despite ugly job stats

ANALYSIS: Economists say the latest labour market data won't worry the Reserve Bank.

Milk prices fall again, EPA boss fast-track exit, Fletcher Building sitting on too many houses

Could GDT results put downward pressure on Fonterra payout? Fast-track changes include EPA boss Alan Freeth. Fletcher Residential overfull inventory.

Kordia sells managed IT arm to Australian firm Fusion5

Some 26 managed IT staff from Kordia have moved to Fusion5.

InfraKiwi chases council assets, ERA tests WFH; FMA slaps lawyers & accountants

Business with 2degrees: Simplicity’s InfraKiwi pitches alternative to debt-funded infrastructure; ACC return-to-office tested, FMA flags wholesale investor eligibility again.

Kiwi tech firm inks $28m deal with IBM

The contract is less than its previous deal, but Straker says it offers more opportunity.

'2026 likely to be trough year': SkyCity CEO on recovery forecast

Still trying to sell Auckland car parks for $200m, NZICC finally opening in February.

'Truly iconic' Rotorua business wins NZ tourism's highest accolade

Judges said Te Puia created an experience that will 'stand the test of time'.

Why these companies insist on a 72-hour work week

Some start-ups now list ‘996’ work weeks as a selling point in job ads.

Wayne Brown: Auckland primed to capitalise on growth in tech

OPINION: Auckland aims to be South Pacific’s leading tech hub.

Opinion: The hard truth about ‘bipartisanship’ in NZ’s infrastructure debate

True stability comes from shared interest, not politicians simply agreeing.

‘Covid killed the magazine’: Reader’s Digest discontinues print edition, moves solely to online

After 75 years on NZ shelves, Reader’s Digest has moved on to the digital world.

‘Focus on sustainably grown timber’: Ikea company buys forests in North

Ingka Investments' 12,900ha deal covers nine forests, subject to OIO approval.

Rob Fyfe: NZ is lagging disappointingly behind on modern slavery

New Zealand imported nearly $8b of goods linked to forced or child labour.

Growing unrest: Bay senior teachers begin wave of strikes

More than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers join the mega-strike, including 1500 senior teachers.

Auckland’s yum cha restaurants running out of steam

Owners say rising costs and fewer diners are pushing them to the brink.