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    Former PM Kevin Rudd says he declined Epstein invitation after latest document dump
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days
     31 January 2026
    The newly released Epstein documents show the New York sex offender sought a wide-ranging network of political and financial contacts, including former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd.
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    Why Asian countries are joining Trump's Board of Peace
    31 Jan: Analysts say Asian countries such as Indonesia and Vietnam have signalled support for US President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace, not because they expect changes in Gaza, but to gain access to US trade.... more
    3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
    31 Jan: Trump’s pick to helm the Fed is well known in the financial world, but his monetary policy views have evolved to align more with the president’s desire for lower rates.... more
    Expectations the economy will be gathering pace this year
    31 Jan: Expectations the economy will be gathering pace this year... more
    High hopes for dairy prices following a disappointing end to last year
    31 Jan: High hopes for dairy prices following a disappointing end to last year... more
    Gold price plummets as markets prepare for Fed chair announcement — as it happened
    30 Jan: The prices of gold and silver have plummeted in Asian trade as markets prepare for a surprise Federal Reserve announcement, and the ASX 200 has finished the week on a negative note. Look back on the day's finance news in our business blog.... more
    NZ’s finance industry is required by law to treat customers fairly – but how do we define ‘fair’?
    30 Jan: Treating consumers of financial products and services fairly seems uncontroversial. But translating it into a legal obligation can have unintended consequences.... more
    The Finance Minister's dispelling concern the official cash rate will be hiked this year
    30 Jan: The Finance Minister's dispelling concern the official cash rate will be hiked this year... more
    The US wants to control Venezuela's finances. These armed groups could make it difficult
    30 Jan: The US plan to "recover" Venezuela could spark a domestic backlash in a country that is already heavily divided among various armed groups that have political interests.... more
    Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks
    30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks... more

     Most Popular Recent Business News
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Horowhenua District Council's providing financial assistance for locals impacted by last Sunday's severe weather +++++++++++++++
     19 Jan: A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs +++++++++++++
     13 Jan: Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again +++++++++++++

     Business NewsLinks
      31 Jan: 9 million android phones were secretly hijacked by proxy network (PC World)
      30 Jan: Trump says 'dangerous' for uk to do business with china as starmer lands in shanghai (BBCWorld)
      30 Jan: Iwi chair calls out councillor for his refusal to attend meeting on marae (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Jan: Councillor who wouldn’t go to meeting at marae ‘will always be welcome’, says kaumatua (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Jan: What next for newmarket as 'emo' twenty-seven names goes? (RadioNZ)
      30 Jan: Microsoft warns of lower surface revenue due to ram shortages (PC World)
      30 Jan: Asus expertbook ultra review: panther lake makes it fly (PC World)
      29 Jan: Business confidence retreats from 30-year high (RadioNZ)
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