And international leaders rush to congratulate the next US President. Happy Thursday and welcome to your wrap of the latest international political news and business headlines from around the world.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis. The Treasury has advised Finance Minister Nicola Willis there is nothing stopping government ...

That means Labour is likely to campaign in 2026 on a policy of spending and investing more, and taxing more. Some might argue that's normal, given that Labour has ...

In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd: How annoying is it when the price of a product surges online while you are trying to buy it? Surge – or dynamic pricing – is a widespread ...

A claim his distribution of defamatory documents was just free speech cut no ice with the High Court. The High Court has ...

Businesses have hit pause on hiring as instead they lay off staff in a tough economy – but unemployment is unlikely to move ...

Rua Bioscience directors have warned they may have to close the NZX-listed medicinal cannabis company if sufficient capital ...

BNZ has acquired open banking fintech startup BlinkPay for an undisclosed amount, but which co-founder Adrian Smith has ...

Vital Healthcare believes the recent cycle of property devaluations has “largely ended”, as monetary policy has started ...

Legal firm Chapman Tripp has announced several internal promotions, including three new partners and two new special counsel. The new partners are Philip Ascroft, Tom Jemson and Vonda Engels, while ...

Australian Federal Police has confirmed it is investigating former PwC Australia partners involved in an ongoing conflict of ...

Unemployment has risen but not as high as many economists and the RBNZ predicted, according to fresh figures today. Stats NZ ...