By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand needs to keep increasing the supply of houses to address housing affordability, which is still a concern, the International Monetary Fund said[...]
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June 14, 2023
Australia’s ANZ looks to expand lending to critical minerals sector
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian lender ANZ Group is looking at opportunities to invest more in the critical minerals sector as part of its efforts to support decarbonisation a[...]
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Tesla slightly raises Model Y price in US
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc slightly increased the price of its Model Y electric vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, according to its website. The company increased the price of the variant by a mere $2[...]
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S.Korea’s jobless rate falls to record low, factory sector still shaky
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s jobless rate fell in May to a record low, official data showed on Wednesday, indicating a still robust labour market although conditions were softer in the[...]
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NZ’s Auckland Airport revises dividend policy, shares fall
By Ayushman Ojha (Reuters) -New Zealand’s Auckland International Airport (AIA) said on Wednesday it has revised its dividend policy and will now pay its shareholders only 70% to 90% of underlyin[...]
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Explainer-Reddit protest: Why are thousands of subreddits going dark?
(Reuters) – Thousands of popular Reddit communities dedicated to topics ranging from Apple Inc to gaming and music locked out their users on Monday in protest against the company’s plan to[...]
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Toyota to face governance challenge at shareholder meeting
By Makiko Yamazaki and Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota faces an unprecedented challenge at its annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, with some pension funds voting against Chairman Akio Toyoda[...]
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Sarissa’s Denner quits Biogen board as firm seeks seats at Alkermes
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist investor Sarissa Capital may have cleared a stumbling block in its push for board seats at Alkermes when one of its candidates resigned from the boa[...]
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