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trump administration intensifies federal workforce cuts

Trump administration intensifies federal workforce cuts

The Trump administration is intensifying its drive to reduce the federal workforce, prompting concerns about the impact on essential government...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 03 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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Study finds exercise slows colon cancer progression

Photo Source: pexels.com A recent study published in Cancer, the journal of the American Cancer Society, reveals a potentially life-saving benefit...

By Nicole Valdez | 03 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
french ai startup mistral ai challenges industry leaders

French AI startup Mistral AI challenges industry leaders

Mistral AI, a French firm, has quickly ascended as a notable player in the artificial intelligence arena, positioning itself as...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 03 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
the warehouse

The Warehouse Group warns of further losses amid weak economic recovery

The Warehouse Group has forecast another tough financial year, warning investors of continued earnings losses amid sluggish economic recovery and...

By Liam Foster | 03 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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ComCom investigates Juicy Fest refund delays amid complaints

The Commerce Commission has launched an investigation into the cancelled Juicy Fest NZ music festival following hundreds of complaints and...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 03 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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EU draft proposal aims to simplify sustainability reporting

Photo Source: pexels.com The European Commission is moving to reduce the number of companies required to comply with EU sustainability reporting...

By Nicole Valdez | 03 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
off shore wind farm

Venterra Group and Tonkin + Taylor partner to drive offshore wind development in Australia and New Zealand

Venterra Group and Tonkin + Taylor have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind projects in...

By Liam Foster | 03 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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NZ creators urged to stay vigilant on Temu

New Zealand artists are being urged to monitor Temu, a major online shopping platform, to ensure their work is not...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 03 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
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Microsoft to retire Skype in May 2025, shifting focus to Teams

Microsoft has officially announced that it will retire its long-standing internet calling service, Skype, on May 5, 2025. The decision...

By Liam Foster | 03 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
chatgpt

ChatGPT beats DeepSeek in market forecasts

Photo Source: Matheus Bertelli A team of researchers from Chinese universities and Washington University in St. Louis has found that ChatGPT...

By Nicole Valdez | 03 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
cannabis

NZ medicinal cannabis guide ensures workplace safety

Photo Source: Alesia Kozik The NZ Drug Foundation’s newly launched guide to medicinal cannabis use in the workplace remains highly relevant...

By Nicole Valdez | 03 Mar 2025 | 3 min read
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Oxygen shortage endangers millions, Lancet reports

Photo Source: pexels.com A growing health crisis is claiming lives around the world, with six out of ten people unable to...

By Nicole Valdez | 02 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
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Syngenta partners with Ceres Biotics for global rollout of VIXERAN®

Photo Source: Anton Atanasov A new global partnership between Syngenta Crop Protection and Ceres Biotics, announced on 20th February 2025, in...

By Nicole Valdez | 02 Mar 2025 | 2 min read
hotel execs

Hotel execs in London focus on DEI, ESG & tech

Photo Source: RDNE Stock project European hotel executives recently gathered at the Hotel Industry Development Event in London to highlight their...

By Nicole Valdez | 02 Mar 2025 | 4 min read
meta to launch dedicated ai app

Meta to launch dedicated AI app

Meta is reportedly developing a dedicated application for its AI assistant, Meta AI, that aims to boost its competitive standing...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 28 Feb 2025 | 2 min read
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Luxon’s Vietnam visit spurs landmark trade goals and strengthens diplomatic ties

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has concluded a three-day visit to Vietnam, marking a significant step in deepening diplomatic and economic...

By Liam Foster | 28 Feb 2025 | 4 min read