Business · 15 October 2026
Sandra Ortega, the reclusive billionaire heiress, has amassed a massive fortune without ever taking a role in the fashion empire founded by her parents, which today stands as the world’s largest fashion retailer.
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Business · 15 October 2026
A New Zealand construction firm that raised Christchurch’s 30,000‑seat arena is now set to roof Hobart’s new Macquarie Point stadium, signalling a cross‑border export of concrete confidence.
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Business · 15 October 2026
Recent policy restrictions have slowed SpaceX’s Starshield satellite internet, leaving Ukraine’s armed forces with reduced connectivity on the front lines.
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Business · 15 October 2026
Our local banks have gotten us into a tight squeeze with a peculiar dilemma involving roadside rabbits and their impact on financial market sentiment. Mr. Market demands a surprising twist!
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Business · 15 October 2026
President Trump announced preparations for a massive oil, gas and mineral exploration program in Greenland, sparking both enthusiastic and icy reactions.
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Business · 14 October 2026
In the past 24 hours, three top IMF officials publicly praised the UK’s plan to reduce its annual borrowing, a surprise endorsement that left markets unfazed.
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Business · 14 October 2026
The Accident Compensation Corporation has begun a light‑hearted review of gardening expenses, sparking discussion about whether hobby costs could influence injury claims.
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Business · 14 October 2026
Federal regulators fined Bank of America $1.8 billion, saying the bank waved through suspicious transactions without proper care, highlighting serious lapses in its anti‑money‑laundering controls.
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Business · 14 October 2026
Bumble has been acquired by an investment firm for $1.3 bn, with the buyer framing the purchase as a gamble on the future of humanity, weeks after the app dropped its women‑first chat rule.
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