Nurses Still Waiting Eight Years Later

An Auckland man accused of the fatal Boxing Day kidnapping of his long-time partner told jurors today that he had twice tried to kick her out of his car when the vehicle was stationary, Asian stocks struggled for traction, as investors weighed concerns about the health of the US economy against stronger expectations for early Federal Reserve policy easing & Nurses across Aotearoa are still waiting for what they are owed, eight years after problems with their holiday pay were found.

Stingy Blackstone up offer by 1 cent.

ASX to push higher in pivotal week for interest rates

Donald Trump found guilty

Donald Trump becomes America’s first felon president, a former Auckland investment advisor under investigation by the FMA has left New Zealand, Ukraine and Russia announce major prisoner swap, TVNZ fails in bid to appeal Employment Court decision, Tesla to recall 125,227 vehicles over faulty seat belt warning system and Costco beat third-quarter revenue expectations.

Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aid

Winston Takes Aim at Pāti Māori

Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has taken aim at Te Pāti Māori, calling them “radical extremists” and accusing them stoking racial division, Three Air New Zealand regional aircraft were struck by lightning earlier today and are being reviewed by engineering teams to ensure they are safe to fly, the airline says & Lotto Powerball: $33 million prize not struck, rolls over to Saturday.

The Reserve Bank has changed the rules for retail bank mortgage lending

Potentia buys 20 per cent of Vista Group as stock rises 14%

Soaring debt and deficits causing worry about threats to the economy and markets

Boeing's wallet takes a nosedive

Boeing sees free cash burn in 2024 as deliveries remain sluggish, Lotto Powerball has jackpotted to $30 million this weekend, 2 Cheap Cars has reported a record annual net profit after tax of $6.2 million, anti-Israel boycotts hurting McDonald’s and KFC in Asia, Tesla slashes Model Y production in Shanghai, and NZ ministers give more detail on new social housing plans.

China sends warships, jets to ‘punish’ Taiwan

Wall Street banks plunder Jarden’s ranks as bonuses land, US Sues to Break Up Live Nation, Ticketmaster ‘Monopoly’, Nvidia Stock Surges as Sales Forecast Delivers on AI Hopes, Questions raised about My Food Bag’s return to dividends, Smart heads bet BHP’s Anglo American bid gets over finish line and China sends warships, jets to ‘punish’ Taiwan.

John Key, other Palo Alto board members sued for insider trading