New Zealand bank profits fell by a whopping 28 per cent in 2020 – a drop of $1.58 billion to $4.14 billion. The fall was the largest in the 10-year […]
Unemployment rate rises to 5.3 per cent – 151,000 out of work
Unemployment rose to 5.3 per cent in the September quarter. In the September 2020 quarter, the seasonally adjusted number of unemployed people rose by 37,000 to reach 151,000, as the […]
Four killed, 10 hospitalized in forest fires in eastern Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) – Four people died and ten were hospitalized as a series of forest fires swept through part of the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk, Ukraine’s emergency service said […]