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Xero announces suite of updates to its agentic AI tool JAX at Xerocon.
Shipyard chosen for Cook Strait ferries
Ferry Holdings has signed a letter of intent with a shipyard, but won't say who.
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Bold Steps: reshaping women’s leadership in Aotearoa
Dame Therese Walsh and Dame Joan Withers reflect on the summit’s unlikely beginnings – and how it has evolved into a platform for ambition and impact today.
