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Powerful cyber weapon a 'game changer'
A destructive computer code used to bring down a power grid has sparked fresh fears.

Mark Dewdney to leave PGG Wrightson
Mark Dewdney will leave the rural services firm at the end of the year.

Team New Zealand's secret weapon
Team New Zealand's boat has a high-tech paint that helps it through the water faster.

Vital Healthcare buys private hospital
Vital Healthcare Property Trust has continued its acquisition spree.

Legal battle over trashed rental property
An Australian landlord is facing a huge clean-up bill after tenants trashed his property.

Can tech handle humanity?
COMMENT: Tech companies like to think they inhabit an alternative universe.

Google execs prepare for fight with EU
Google's lawyers are preparing for what may be a record EU antitrust fine.

Google sells robot dog company
Google's parent company Alphabet has sold Boston Dynamics to Japanese tech giant SoftBank.

Airbus' superjumbo jet could get larger
Enhancements to its super jumbo A380 could help Airbus lure buyers.

WeChat offers Chinese fame and fortune
WeChat is now a battleground among content producers, cashing in on millions of yuan.

Anger in the air - out come the tasers
Bad behaviour by airline passengers ranges from the bizarre to the potentially deadly.

The quirky work perk US firms offer
Should New Zealand companies offer this perk to employees?

Little market reaction to major events
Sharemarkets reacted calmly yesterday after major events were expected to cause chaos.

Cadbury pledges only starting block
Using the public's money comes with a lot of restrictions, says consultant.

UK businesses react to election result
British businesses warned the government this is a "serious moment" for the UK economy.

iPhone 8 lacking tech to match rivals
The wireless industry has a big boast for this year's crop of smartphones.

Pound suffers worst day this year
Sterling suffered its steepest daily fall of 2017 after a shock UK election result.

Boeing's rookie boss plots Airbus assault
The success or failure of Boeing's new initiatives falls to a relative newcomer.

Yahoo shareholders approve sale
The company expects to hand over its web assets to Verizon on June 13.

The companies set to gain from Bitcoin
With digital coin prices soaring, demand for computer processors and chips is surging.

Qatar's huge headache in one map
Qatar's airplanes are banned from almost all surrounding airspace.

Democracy's biggest threat: Facebook
COMMENT: Social networks' business model can be a threat to democracy.

Auckland Airport's $1.8b infrastructure spend
Auckland Airport plans to invest $1.8 billion in aeronautical infrastructure by 2022.

Telecomms Commissioner reappointed
Telecommunications Commissioner Stephen Gale is in the role for another three years.