Rob Bonta Says No Paramount-WBD Settlement Talks Scheduled After He Canceled Monday Session

Auckland on the rise but shouldn't rest on its laurels - State of the City report

The Committee for Auckland, which commissioned the report, says the city risks falling behind others if it doesn't keep up the momentum.

• Auckland is on the rise with highest share of international students among major cities.
• Ranked 75th globally for business ecosystems, up 11 places from last year.
• Risks falling behind if challenges aren't addressed, warns Mark Thomas.

2h ago ·rnz.co.nz

'Obviously it will erode some equity': What Opportunity's tax plan would mean for housing

The party is proposing a 1.75 percent annual land tax, which drops to 0.5 percent on rural land.

• Opportunity Party's land tax could reduce house values by 10% or more
• Westpac economist estimates 9.5% decrease in housing value with 1% land tax
• Land tax would be deferred for retirees and farmers

2h ago ·rnz.co.nz

España y Polonia comprarán aviones cisterna a Airbus por 5.400 millones de euros

La compañía abrirá a finales del año que viene en Sevilla un centro de conversión de este tipo de aeronaves. Leer

2h ago ·expansion.com

Canada Is Spending Billions to Help Its Workers Survive Our Tariffs

On Tuesday, Canadian officials announced funding to back businesses, workers, and industries, as they implement dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on the US in response to the Trump administration’s…

• Canada allocates $7.5 billion support package to help workers survive US tariffs.
• $3M non-repayable loans for small businesses, $2M interest-free loans for indirectly affected firms.
• $2B for retraining workers, extended EI benefits for an additional year.

2h ago ·motherjones.com