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Failed Newmarket restaurant Inca owes creditors $1.1m: Who wants money?

The restaurant had 'exhausted all other financial options available'.

As investment in early-stage start-ups dips, VCs weigh in on the year ahead

Several strong trends have already emerged.

Permanent bar, $14k fine for ex-real estate agent who forged valuation

'No agent can employ or engage him in connection with real estate agency work.'

Oil price gives up gains since start of Israel-Hamas war

Financial Times: Traders bet conflict is unlikely to spread to oil-rich states.

Opinion: A Trump win would change the world

FT: Were he to return, the implication for the global economy would be profound.

Sky terminates takeover talks, offers bullish forecast

Board sees "clear path" to doubled dividend by FY2026.

Ecosanctuary, and its birds, win supreme award

Winner 'has absolutely transformed what tourism means in Aotearoa'.

Editorial: Airline competition across the Pacific great news at both ends of the line

The arrival of new airlines is great news for passengers.

Bid to halt proposed building tax hike

Accountant rings alarm bells over National's proposal to end depreciation deductibility.

‘Not sure we’ve got a safety net’: Israeli businesses buckle as war hits economy

Financial Times: Some companies shut as consumers and workers either drafted or shielding.

Tourism speed bumps: The big hurdles facing mega-industry

The industry wants a bigger share of billions collected in taxes and levies.

AirAsia X ditches Auckland-Sydney flights for new route

Malaysian airline is going full circle with new city pair between NZ and Australia.

Property Insider: What's happening with Herne Bay boatshed, Fletcher's plumbing problems

Will the owner of the $22 million waterfront mansion go ahead with the scheme?

How to hire the best for less

Financial Times: Workers will accept lower pay at some types of firms.

'We know there is more pain to come': Westpac NZ prepares customers for the rocky road ahead

Westpac posts a respectable profit but prepares customers for tougher economic times.

CO2 shortage: Contact Energy’s proposed solution to the bubbles crisis

It's the essential ingredient to keep the bubbles in everything, from lager to lemonade.

Elon Musk releases new AI chatbot ‘Grok’ in bid to take on ChatGPT

Financial Times: Billionaire’s xAI start-up unveils generative AI model.

The battle for the future of car manufacturing: Toyota takes on Tesla’s gigacasting

Financial Times: Japanese carmaker is working on new approach to ramp up EV production.