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‘War fatigued’ investors price in AI tolerance

Forsyth Barr’s Aaron Ibbotson says global markets have largely powered through on the basis that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen ‘one way or the other’, while mega tech firms cull jobs.

Brent Melville Sat, 25 Apr 2026

Market Review

Stocks jump, oil falls as Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open

Market Outlook

CPI offers an ‘indicative’ look at the impact of the Iran war

Market Review

Playing chicken: Optimism persists as oil price veers wildly

Market Review

Few places to hide as Iran war ravages markets

Market Review

Tech stocks rebound, Qantas/Air NZ fail to take off

General Business

Swedish private equity firm drops $A3.3b Vocus acquisition

The Vocus ‘business turnaround’ proved too hot to handle for the buyer.

Wed, 05 Jun 2019

General Business

OceanaGold takes minister to court on Waihi mine ruling

Judicial review filed over OIO decision.

Tim Hunter Wed, 05 Jun 2019

General Business

Taxman taketh away but doesn’t giveth

IRD says it won't refund incorrect KiwiSaver PIR overpayments.

Gill South Wed, 05 Jun 2019

General Business

NZ business people to get new rolling US visas

The addition is a ‘powerful demonstration of goodwill,’ say observers.

Wed, 05 Jun 2019

General Business

Global dairy prices continue to drop

The GlobalDairyTrade Index fell 3.4%.

Nevil Gibson
Wed, 05 Jun 2019

General Business

Lessons from Lehman: the perils and ‘arrogance’ of cross-border insolvency

Investment bank Lehman Bros collapsed 10 years ago, precipitating the global financial crisis. As the clean-up continues, a Lehman liquidator asks if it could happen again.