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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket blasts into orbit for first time
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Kiwi sharemarket rises from lull after rally in the States
Volumes were steady with 22.9 million shares worth $98.56m changing hands.
Inflationary pressure easing despite food price growth
Westpac senior economist Satish Ranchhod says inflationary pressures are easing.
Toyota arm Hino makes deal to settle emission fraud case
The deal is contingent on approval from a Michigan state district court judge.
Major bank cuts key home loan rate
One of New Zealand's major banks has moved early to cut home loan rates.
Trump tariffs: Trudeau says ‘everything on the table’ for response
Canadian PM may take aim at toilets and Florida orange juice to strike back at US tariffs.
Food prices rise in December, driven by dairy, fruit, cooking oil
Non-alcoholic drinks and tobacco registered the biggest annual price increases.
Wall Street posts biggest rally since Donald Trump’s election victory
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