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A global report released Wednesday by the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) will significantly impact the creative industries, with workers in music and audiovisual fields expected to lose nearly 25% of their income...

Cryptocurrency ATMs typically lack options. Most only allow customers to trade cash in for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). That’s not the case with CoinFlip, the Chicago-based startup founded by 29-year-old Daniel Polotsky. In addition to Bitcoin, CoinFlip offers Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Litecoin (...

Kim Dotcom, the founder of the once-popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost his 12-year battle against extradition from New Zealand to the U.S. After the ruling, Dotcom compared his situation to former President Donald Trump. Dotcom said Trump and he share a common experience of persecution...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The New Zealand dollar is steadily rising against the US dollar, with the NZD/USD pair reaching 0.6014 as of Monday. The financial markets are gearing up for Wednesday’s Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meeting. Analysts widely anticipate that the RBNZ...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The NZD/USD pair has shown signs of recovery, reaching 0.5941 after initially plunging to a nine-month low. This downturn was triggered by concerns over a potential US recession, driven by weak job sector data, which rattled global financial markets. As risk...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The NZD/USD pair plummeted to 0.5892, marking a significant three-month low. The New Zealand dollar remains under pressure as the US dollar gains strength due to the start of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting. The Fed is expected to leave the interest rate...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The NZD/USD pair is stable, consolidating around 0.6189 on Wednesday. The New Zealand dollar maintains a sideways trend and appears relatively robust in the current market environment. Recent pressure on the US dollar, triggered by disappointing employment...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The NZD/USD pair is preparing for a mid-week rally, approaching the 0.6116 level. These current values mark the highest point for the Kiwi in two months, following the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's decision to maintain its monetary policy structure unchanged...

Australia and New Zealand have accused China of orchestrating cyberattacks on their democratic institutions. The accusations come in the wake of similar claims by the U.S. and U.K. against Chinese state actors. What Happened: New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters on Tuesday condemned...

Exploring substance trends in New Zealand, an agricultural shift in Fiji, women facing addiction barriers in Barbados, and youth and illicit substances in Japan, this global cannabis update touches on diverse societal facets. Nicotine & Cannabis Vaping Surges in New Zealand, New Survey Shows A...

New photos and videos uploaded by fans on Twitter shows Tesla Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck undergoing testing in snow in New Zealand. Last month, the electric vehicle maker took a Cybertruck to New Zealand for winter testing. What Happened: The vehicles are reportedly undergoing testing...

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that she would join Harvard University for a semester as part of two fellowships after quitting politics.  What Happened: Ardern said she feels honored to accept two fellowships at Harvard University, where she will serve as the 2023...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation in a shock political move on Thursday (local time).  What Happened: Ardern, who became the world’s youngest female head of government at 37 in 2017, said at a party meeting on Thursday that she...

New Zealand plans to introduce a law that will ensure companies such as Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) pay for news that they carry on their feeds. What Happened: New Zealand’s Minister of Broadcasting Willie Jackson said Sunday that the...

The New Zealand government said it had to alert Twitter after freshly uploaded footage of the Christchurch terror attack began circulating on the platform.  What Happened: The Elon Musk-led platform failed to recognize the content of mass shooting — that occurred in a terrorist attack on two...