Sky TV attempts to reassure investors after South Africa confirms it's considering Sanzaar exit

Sky TV has released a brief statement to the market following a report this morning that confirmed South Africa is considering a post-Sanzaar future. Read More Analyst's big call on Sky TV South Africa's planned Super Rugby... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Slingshot offers 'ugly' 'pre-loved' modems to reduce e-waste

Slingshot is inviting new customers to choose a "pre-loved" modem in a bid to reduce e-waste, and has teamed up with environmental charity Keep New Zealand Beautiful to promote the campaign and help raise funds for the not-for-profit.... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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TV review: Should you buy an 8K television?

TCL has recently entered the New Zealand market and is positioning itself as an option for those who want the latest technology but don't want to pay high-end prices. Its latest TCL 75" X915 QLED 2020 television has an impressive... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Election 2020: Advance NZ argues against MediaWorks in High Court after being excluded from debate

Advance NZ has asked a judge to intervene after it was excluded from a televised "Powerbrokers debate" alongside other minor parties.Co-leaders Billy Te Kahika Jr and former National Party MP Jami-Lee Ross filed an urgent interlocutory... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Care worker accused of yelling at and intimidating colleague awarded $30,000

A care worker accused of intimidating and yelling at a colleague in earshot of a client has been awarded more than $30,000 in lost wages and compensation.The Employment Relations Authority found care worker Todd Longson was unjustifiably... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Airways plunges to $31.3m loss as air traffic collapses

Airways NZ has tumbled to a  $31.3 million loss for the year ending June 30, down 233 per cent on the previous 12 months.The state-owned enterprise said the  impact of Covid-19 travel restrictions from March saw a dramatic decline... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Jo Stafford: Our wee problem of inequality

OPINION I've got a wee problem. I feel a bit awkward talking about it, so I hope you'll forgive me.When I call organisations' wellness managers, HR managers or health and safety managers to see how receptive they might be to me... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Air New Zealand draws down more than $100m of Government loan

Air New Zealand has tapped into $110 million of a near billion-dollar Government loan over the past month. Chair Dame Therese Walsh says with travel restrictions still on the outlook for the airline remains uncertain. The airline... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Co-defendant of former CBL boss Peter Harris takes suppression fight in SFO case to Court of Appeal

The man facing fraud allegations alongside former CBL chief executive Peter Harris will continue his fight for secrecy.Harris and his co-defendant were charged by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) last December following an investigation... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Auckland Harbour Bridge: Company director says half a day of business lost to closure

An IT company based in Auckland's CBD effectively lost half a day of business following the closure of the Auckland Harbour Bridge.Traffic authorities have been warned motorists strong winds of 80km/h or higher could lead to the... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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