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Monday 25 August 2025 3:21 pm  |   Updated:  Monday 25 August 2025 3:22 pm Conservative shadow trade secretary Andrew Griffith accused ministers of failing to protect exporters, saying: “When it comes to protecting UK businesses from US tariffs, Starmer is ‘all hat, no cattle’.” Jonathan Reynolds will meet the boss of JCB after the company

Technical assistance programme for women-led startups kicks off with tailored support, mentorship, and community. The Business Growth Initiative for Startups read more Business Growth Initiative launches with 15 startups...

She moved to the UK with big dreams and a love for food. But no one warned her what it would cost to build a business on a student visa across two countries...

Navigation for News Categories Kiwibank chief executive Steve Jurkovich Photo: Kiwibank Kiwibank has posted a lower full-year profit on the back of increased costs and a fall in margins. Key numbers for the year ended June compared with a year ago: Net profit $191m vs $202m Net interest income $858m vs $824m Lending $35.8b vs

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A viral video of a young Nigerian woman breaking down in tears over feeling unaccomplished at 23 has been widely circulated on social media. In the video, the young lady lamented that she recently turned 23 and her mother  came into her room to pray for her. She said that after her mum finished prayers

Almost 3 decades away from the NBA hardwood and Magic Johnson is still winning. The only difference? That number 32 jersey has been replaced by high-end custom-tailored suits, and the arena is no longer the Great Western Forum but the entire business space. From professional sports teams to restaurants and from movie theaters to financial

One of Auckland's oldest and best known family-run businesses is turning 80. Famous for their quirky radio advertisements, Magness Benrow is still going strong. The retail home appliance company was founded by engineer Roly Magness after World War II. Roly had already started Magness Sound in 1935, aged just 15. His son John has been