Despite Covid surge, TV advertising volumes rise 64% YoY
FMCG companies were the main advertisers in May, contributing to 72 per cent of total ad volumes. Advertising on television continued to show momentum in […]
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Market close: Index changes push NZX50 up slightly
A range of index changes saw some big swings in individual stocks but overall the market finished in slightly positive territory. The S&P/NZX50 closed up […]
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Heartbroken after finishing ninth, Olympic champion Simone Manuel reveals why she struggled
Story Highlights Manuel holds the American record in the 100 free in 52.04 seconds She revealed she was diagnosed with overtraining syndrome in March Manuel […]
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Key Game 7 questions: Do Nets have enough left in the tank? Can Bucks win on the road?
Brooklyn’s James Harden came away with a steal and didn’t have a Milwaukee defender between him and the basket. In normal times, Harden would’ve darted […]
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Prisons, partners tapped as Datacom stretches to hire another 250
The good news: Our largest IT services provider, Datacom, has hired 220 staff since January as firms continue to accelerate their digitisation plans amid the […]
Continue reading »Asian Markets Mostly Higher Amid Cautious Trade
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Friday, extending the gains of the previous session, following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street. Investors […]
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Janet Malcolm, Provocative Journalist With a Piercing Eye, Dies at 86
Her subjects ranged widely, but she took special aim at journalism itself, writing that every journalist “knows that what he does is morally indefensible.” By […]
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Philly Fed factory activity edges lower in June
FILE PHOTO: Autonomous robots assemble an X model SUV at the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer, South Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller/File Photo(Reuters) […]
Continue reading »Scotch whisky makers toast five-year suspension of US tariffs
UK and US agree to suspend retaliatory tariffs on goods also including cashmere and stilton Last modified on Thu 17 Jun 2021 07.41 EDT Whisky […]
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Delta, gamma variants and falling vaccination rates concern experts; NYC to move homeless people back to shelters: Live COVID-19 updates
The nation will have to remain vigilant against variants this summer and fall. First, there is the alpha variant, which the Centers for Disease Control […]
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Dollar hits two-month high as Fed eyes earlier rate hikes; kiwi climbs
TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar rose to its highest level in almost two months versus major peers on Thursday after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly brought […]
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NZ swap rates up, Kiwi dollar falls after Fed move
New Zealand wholesale interest rates bumped up and the Kiwi dollar dropped by almost a US cent after the Federal Reserve signalled that it expected […]
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India has lost 25.3 million jobs since January
Employment fell by 2.5 million in February, 0.1 million in March, 7.4 million in April and then by 15.3 million in May, explains Mahesh Vyas. […]
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U.S. sues to stop Aon's purchase of Willis Towers Watson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Wednesday aimed at stopping insurance broker Aon’s $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson because […]
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‘I’m glad I put it on social media’: Gorilla Glue Girl comes out with hair care line
Gorilla Glue’s tagline claims it’s “for the toughest jobs on the planet.” So, when Tessica Brown mistakenly used it in February thinking it was hairspray, social […]
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U.S. fed funds futures raise rate hike chances in early 2023 after Fed statement
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Leah MillisNEW YORK (Reuters) -Futures on the federal […]
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GM expects inflation, semiconductor shortage to add $3 billion in extra costs in second half
General Motors expects the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage and rising inflation to increase its expenses during the second half of the year by up to […]
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Ursula Burns and Darren Walker tackle diversity in corporate America
As powerful leaders in corporate America, Ursula Burns and Darren Walker discuss ways companies and executives can promote diversity and change. "The ultimate objective of […]
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The Fed moves up its timeline for rate hikes as inflation rises
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday considerably raised its expectations for inflation this year and brought forward the time frame on when it will next raise […]
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Eviction moratoriums are expiring, but millions of tenants are still relying on them.
The housing market — like the broader economy — is split between two divergent tracks, according to the annual State of the Nation’s Housing Report […]
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