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What’s eating Spark? Three pain points – and a three-step comeback plan

Can the telco navigate through its perfect storm?

BNZ online services back running after second outage in two days

More than 350 people have reported issues with BNZ's services on the website Downdetector.

Have telcos lost their Spark?

A dominant telecommunications player is 'not a revenue growth story,' the analyst said.

2degrees wins big education contract previously held by Spark

Sir John Key's Palo Alto Networks is also part of the new N4L line-up.

Spark's data centre revenue soars as AI drives global demand

Spark sees artificial intelligence fuelling data centre demand.

New project aims to improve VHF, cell coverage after tragic fishing deaths

A new cell tower for Mahia Peninsula would cost about $1.5 million.

Kiwi businesses pay cyber-ransoms on the sly

That's despite stated policies not to pay.

Finance director quits at under-pressure Spark

It follows a run of bad news for Spark, with fears it will fall out of a key global index.

One NZ raises mobile pricing by $5 a month, cites 24% bump in usage

Some prepay data prices will also increase.

Stock Takes: Aussies snap up $2b stake in NZ power line company

Australia’s second-largest pension fund will take up majority ownership of Powerco.

'Outdated' rural copper landlines on way out

'There is no need for anybody to be using it.'

Chorus issues dividend forecast well above expectations, reveals strategy reset

The company has set a goal of being all-fibre by 2030.

Hundreds of jobs on the line as Spark cuts $50m from wage bill

But it has big plans for more data centre investment.

Spark reports big drop in profit

Revenue has also fallen sharply.

Fortune 500 companies warn of growing AI risk

Financial Times: Leap in number of large companies citing new tech as potential hazard.

Takeover offer for NZX listed Vital by Herbert's Empire Capital Trust

Offer is 34% above the last trading price, Empire's statement said.