The company has faced pushback from educators, child development experts, and parents over its use of technology in schools.
Business
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The boards of David Jones and owner Anchorage Capital Partners will place the group into voluntary administration on Thursday after talks broke down.
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Screen-free audio players are taking New Zealand by storm, with two of the world's largest companies reporting record-breaking growth.
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A Marlborough house has taken the prestigious award for its Brut NV at the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships in London.
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Unemployment rose to its highest level in nearly 11 years as the economy shed jobs, and there are signs some people may have stopped looking for work.
Wednesday 11:21am
The meal-kit company launched the review in April, considering its ownership, strategic options and capital structure.
Wednesday 10:31am
Kiwi businesses The Pure Food Co and The Insides Company have offices in the world's largest startup hub in Paris.
Tue, Nov 3
The credential will let users verify and share key business information, including whether someone can act on the business's behalf.
The Reserve Bank confirmed this morning that the global financial technology firm had been granted a banking licence and will be the country's 27th registered bank.
The company posted a $1,087m net profit for the 12 months to September, down from $1,197m the previous year.
Mon, Nov 2
Chief executive Jennah Wootten said players should have been told first about the collapse of the proposed private competition.
Businesses on Wellington's south coast warn they'll have to relocate or close, with Moa Point months away from being fully operational.
Environment
Police are reminding Tongan and Samoan rugby league supporters to drive safely for tonight's world cup clash in Sydney.
Sun, Nov 1
World's largest cryptocurrency exchange has suspended deposits and withdrawals amid a potential security breach.
Fri, Oct 30
Pak’nSave Silverdale was fined $234,000 on ten charges, and Pak'nSave Mill Street was fined $346,500 on eight charges.
Police data released to 1News under the Official Information Act showed supermarket crime had surged by 452% since 2018 – with nearly 38,000 incidents reported last year alone.
Follow 1News' live updates as the Reserve Bank announces its decision on the official cash rate (OCR).
Wed, Oct 28
There are also calls for the winner of an unclaimed $1 million winning ticket to come forward.
The RBNZ is expected to raise the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.0%, the third consecutive rate rise and the highest OCR level in a year.
In a video clip, Mbappé is asked about his favorite meme of himself, and he replied that it was “a video someone made of a guy ... I think he was a Chinese dictator”.
It's expected to contribute around $3.5 million to the city's economy and result in 17,000 visitor nights in local accommodation, according to ChristchurchNZ general manager of visitor economy Anne Newman.
Sun, Oct 25
The annual survey by the NZ Herald is based on the views of around 150 of the country's top business executives.
Thu, Oct 22
Renewable energy company's vision of a solar farm in every community takes a major step forward as it enters the sharemarket.
Many shops, supermarkets and eateries will open on Monday, but hours may vary and surcharges may apply. Here’s what to know ahead of the long weekend.
Wed, Oct 21
Angela Clements says the decision to close Pure Café in Whangārei is the result of increasing economic pressure from multiple directions.