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Far North news in brief: Manslaughter charge, bus catches fire and Greg Johnson playing

News snippets from across Northland.

Maersk takes aim at NZ port berthing slot availability and productivity

The shipping giant says the efficiency of its ocean network is affected; ports respond.

Trev Terry boatyard receivers seek buyer as ‘tough market’ hits

Boat company will attend A&P show as usual, quest for buyer on horizon.

$240m fund offers new option for NZ startups

HSBC is being billed as the first bank into the sector here.

Fletcher Building calls in the consultants as chairman quits

Leaked letters reveal attempts to assuage shareholder concerns with one-on-one meetings.

Kiwi’s AI start-up, offering a new way of AI training, raises $32m

Big-name backers come on board.

'A challenging trading environment': TVNZ loses millions

TVNZ issues result two days after Newshub's closure announcement.

KiwiRail slumps to $407m loss on Interislander write-offs

The half-year result doesn't include the cost of breaking the shipbuilding contract.

Revaluations boost retirement giant Summerset Group's bottom-line profit

CEO Scott Scoullar: 'We withstood challenges and continued to grow.'

Restaurant Brands profit sliced almost in half

Kiwi company's California outfit fails to sizzle as inflation takes a bite.

Dividend payments expected to spike ahead of trustee tax rate rising

IRD says accelerating dividend payments is unlikely to be considered tax avoidance.

Kiwifruit industry ticks Zespri plans to boost growers' shares investment

Industry alignment of growers and shareholders seen as major challenge ahead.

Trinity Lands CEO Peter McBride to exit job for directorial role

Year of changes for Fonterra's chair on heels of new Sydney Markets' appointment.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett admits days of 'eye-popping' gains are over

FT: The investment guru says the days of big gains are over for Berkshire Hathaway.

Airlines v Auckland Airport: Why it's different this time. Is it mission accomplished for Foran?

Regulatory risk rises for airport, Foran's to do list, changes at Virgin Australia.

Reddit plans share sales to platform’s users as it moves ahead with IPO

Financial Times: Reddit users to be offered 'significant' number of shares.