Jacqui Nelson News Today

Shares lower, led by tech sector; Bill Ackman makes bet against 30-year US Treasuries. Follow updates here.

Contact Energy is taking the next steps to replace the 1950s-built Wairākei A and B geothermal power stations in Taupō with a new station at Te Mihi.

Project is part of Contact’s renewable energy strategy.

Shares open lower, following Wall Street losses; Downer EDI flags “challenging year”; British woes lead Link to $416 million loss. Follow updates here.

Welcome to “The Horse’s Mouth” with Tom McManus. Sponsored by Truck Accident Law Firm, The Horse's Mouth is a unique talk show where Tom’s guests sidle up to his bar to discuss the intersection of sports, business, and life.

She will take up the new role on October 18.

What new crafts, hobbies or activities have you taken up during the past year? Katie Woodson: Ive taken up cross-stitch. I did it as a kid and now am having so much fun with it. Caya Berndt: Farming. Ive harvested two whole fields of blueberries so far! (In my digital farm in the video game Stardew Valley.) William Benge: Learning to eat with a fork. Renei Yarrow: I tried watercolor last spring. I didnt stick with it. Depression sure makes creating challenging. Jennifer Benge: H...