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Why Bremworth is returning to synthetic carpets after three years

Bremworth will make synthetic carpets again, reversing a 2020 decision.

Study links 350,000 heart disease deaths to plastic chemicals in 2018

Phthalates are chemicals added to plastic to make it more stretchy, soft or flexible.

The offspring: How heirs to Kiwi family fortunes earn their keep

Meet the heirs of New Zealand's wealthiest families.

Fashion: The next frontier for clean tech as textile waste mounts

Fashion emits 8% to 10% of greenhouse gases yearly, more than aviation.

Secret weapon: How robots are transforming China's trade strategy

New York Times: Inside China's automation revolution and its global implications.

How Air NZ navigated crises to finally unveil Dreamliner retrofit

Air NZ's 787 retrofits cost $35m each at S.T. Engineering in Singapore.

Hansells director on what drove his company into receivership

Hansells has entered receivership after failing to meet a $1 million loan repayment.

On The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt Chevalier

The building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.

Property Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxation

What do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?

‘Dream does not become reality’: Steve Evans on Clever Core failure

'Thanks to all who believed in it like me, worked in it, and supported it.'

Not so clever: Fletcher Building’s prefab house-building factory to shut

The $15m factory, which has 35 workers, will close by June 30.

$42m debt owed by major cherry grower in liquidation

Across the three registered companies, the business owes roughly $42 million.

Tesla halts Cybertruck sales as panels fall off ‘indestructible’ pickup

Cold weather may worsen the panel detachment issue for Cybertrucks.

Trump accuses Ireland of luring companies away from US

US President says he would have threatened 200% tariffs on US companies moving to Ireland.

Trump may rethink plans to double Canada steel, aluminium tariffs

US President Donald Trump says he'll 'probably' reconsider doubling planned tariffs.

Trump pauses tariffs for cars as Trudeau call yields no breakthrough

Big Three carmakers get an exemption - but only for a month.