Bankrupt Invercargill psychiatrist says $4200 a fortnight not enough for balanced and normal lifestyle – Stuff.co.nz

A bankrupt psychiatrist couldn’t convince the courts his repayments should be reduced so he had more money for weekly massages and a personal trainer. A bankrupt Invercargill psychiatrist was unable to convince the courts his fortnightly debt repayments should be reduced so he could maintain a better work-life balance, including personal trainers, weekends in Queenstown…

Hurricane Harvey death toll climbs as Donald Trump promises ‘billions, quickly’ – The Australian Financial Review

by Erik Wasson and Jennifer Epstein US President Donald Trump said he expects Congress to swiftly pass emergency disaster funding to respond to Hurricane Harvey in Texas, even as signs of a political fight over the money began to emerge. “You’re going to see very rapid reaction from Congress, certainly from the president,” Trump said at…

Solid growth for Dicker Data business, but restructure ahead for NZ – ChannelLife Australia

Dicker Data has posted solid revenue growth of 7.1% for the first six months of 2017, as it looks to software-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service and specialisation in key areas to drive continued growth. The distributor has reported revenue of $632.5 million for the six months to 30 June, 2017, up from $590.3 million for the same…