Rugby World Cup Q&A: Which games are free, how to hook up, more

How many games will be available free? Fourteen of the 48 Rugby World Cup matches will be available free, including all of the All Blacks' games.Twelve games will screen free-to-air on TVNZ 1 (see the full list below) and available... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy lisinopril for sale no prescription

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Walmart to stop selling all e-cigarettes at US stores, citing 'regulatory complexity and uncertainty'

Large American retailer Walmart will stop selling e-cigarettes at its US stores, the company said yesterday, as vaping-related deaths and illnesses are rising across the country.The retailer attributed its decision to "growing federal,... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy buy anafranil no prescription online pharmacy

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Blockbuster's 'crazy, doomed' Netflix meeting that ruined video chain

It's hard to believe today, but in 2000, video stores were still king — and Netflix was a struggling little start-up on the brink of collapse.In fact, it was haemorrhaging money, which is why founders Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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60,000 streamed RWC opener on Spark Sport: how that stacks up

Spark says "almost 60,000" streamed the World Cup opener. READ MORE: • TVNZ, Spark turn to virtual All Blacks "This makes it one of the highest viewed live-streamed sport events in New Zealand and a record for Spark Sport,"... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Crane numbers drop as mega jobs end, infrastructure keeping sector busy

The number of tower cranes at work nationally and in Auckland has fallen as major commercial jobs finish.The latest RLB Crane Index shows that nationally, numbers are down for the first time since 2017. And in Auckland, the number... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy buy revia no prescription pharmacy

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Sky TV reportedly already jostling against Spark for rights to 2023 Rugby World Cup

As All Blacks fans log into the brave new world of Spark's streaming World Cup broadcast tonight, the Weekend Herald understands Sky is already preparing its bid for the next one.Spark's test run last night — streaming the opening... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Researcher: It's time for congestion pricing

Options for funding Auckland transport and easing road congestion need to be part of a consistent framework that can be applied in other parts of the country, says the NZ Institute of Economic Research.Congestion pricing will be... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Bali a new battleground as travel agents, airlines fight for record number of NZ travellers

Bali is shaping up as a battleground between airlines and agents and travellers are winning with cheap fares and bargain accommodation while Kiwi demand for Rugby World Cup venue Japan continues to soar.One agent says Japan is increasingly... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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ComCom to appeal $2 million Steel & Tube fine

The Commerce Commission will appeal a $2.009 million fine handed to Steel & Tube, arguing an excessive discount had been applied to the penalty.Last month Justice Duffy imposed the record $2m-plus fine on Steel & Tube in relation... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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NZ shares gain; index reweighting drives heavy trading in Kiwi Property, Kathmandu

New Zealand shares rose in heavy trading as Kiwi Property Group and Kathmandu Holding gained on strong volumes, with the quarterly index reweighting driving traffic. The S&P/NZX 50 Index increased 28.34 points, or 0.3 per cent,... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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