Opinion: Beware the ketchup-bottle economy
OPINION: As inflation numbers tick up to levels that seem to belong to another era, the restlessness in some corners of markets and economics is verging on mutiny. You can … Read More
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Editorial: How Covid-19 has heated up NZ’s economy
EDITORIAL: A global pandemic seems like an improbable job creation scheme. Yet somehow the New Zealand economy has ended up with more people employed now than it had at the … Read More
Some immigrants, hard hit by economic fallout, lose homes – The Denver Post
NEW YORK — Sotero Cirilo sleeps in a small blue tent under a train track bridge in Elmhurst, Queens. The 55-year-old immigrant from Mexico used to make $800 per week … Read More
GZERO VIDEO: The climate cost of big tech's space obsession
NEW YORK (GZERO MEDIA) – Should wealthy individuals and nations concentrate on the Earth instead of space? Pulitzer Prize-winning climate journalist Elizabeth Kolbert says that technology leaders like Mr Jeff … Read More
Verhofstadt attacked over ‘farce of EU’s democratic values’ after rant against Orban
Guy Verhofstadt rants at Nigel Farage in 2012 EU speech When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for … Read More
EU unity crumbles as Denmark and Sweden furious at Brussels’ policy: ‘Don’t want it’
Sweden slams EU on call for states to determine minimum wage When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for … Read More
Opinion: Galactic battle over Elon Musk’s Starlink is a concern for space community
OPINION: Elon Musk has been tantalising investors with the prospect of an initial public offering of his satellite internet constellation, Starlink, but only “when revenue growth is smooth and predictable”. The … Read More
U.S. factory activity picks up in March; cost pressures building – IHS Markit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. factory activity picked up in early March amid strong growth in new orders, but supply chain disruptions because of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to exert cost … Read More
U.S. manufacturing sector at three-year high, cost pressures mounting: ISM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing activity increased to a three-year high in February amid an acceleration in new orders, but factories continued to face higher costs for raw materials and … Read More
Wellington Mayor Andy Foster expected to propose review of city council’s governance
Wellington Mayor Andy Foster wants an independent review of the city council’s governance, the Herald understands. Foster is expected to reveal more details about the proposal at a full council … Read More
Leading questions: My Food Bag chief executive Kevin Bowler on upcoming IPO
Kevin Bowler, chief executive of meal kit company My Food Bag, which is gearing up for an initial public offering and sharemarket debut this year. How do you think the … Read More
EU warned ‘we will wake up and Europe will be gone’ as eurosceptics round on Brussels
EU: Expert warns in 2019 the bloc will be ‘gone’ one day The EU is facing a battle to preserve its very existence as some fear Brexit could spark a … Read More