In case you missed it: News bites for the week.
Auckland ophthalmologist Dr Divya Perumal says a deepfake advertisement using her identity to sell a bogus eye product is putting vulnerable patients at risk.
One-off settlement with former sponsor Ineos helps push governing body’s revenue above $300m for the first time.
And the founder of CNN has died.
The Kiwi agritech unicorn boss on what he’s learned since founding the company nearly a decade ago.
Auckland’s KMJB Harris had been in dispute with another insolvent firm, Teak Construction, before its collapse.
Craig Stobo stepped down as chair of the Local Government Funding Agency last December pending the outcome of Mbie’s investigation into his role as chair of the Financial Markets Authority.
And the World Health Organisation says there may have been rare human-to-human transmission of hantavirus on a Dutch cruise ship.
And video game retailer GameStop offers US$55.5b for e-commerce giant eBay.
A ruling by the US Supreme Court that US tariffs were illegal could be a fillip for some New Zealand exporters, but refunds will depend on who imported the products.
