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Zim reserve bank maintains policy rates, eyes 60% year-end inflation
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Companies
Economy
SA economy shrinks by 1.5% in the third quarter
South Africa's gross domestic product contracted by 1.5% in the third quarter of the year, according to Stats SA.
Nedlac backs mandatory Covid-19 jabs and restricting the unvaccinated from public events
Sassa funeral claims 'delayed' while insurance firms battle in court over deductions
EU to consider easing Omicron travel curbs on southern Africa
Teacher unions mull mandatory Covid-19 vaccines as staff jabs at private schools rise
Markets
Crypto tokens plunge in fresh sign of global market nerves
Bitcoin plunged along with other cryptocurrencies in another indication of the risk aversion sweeping across financial markets.
Markets play 'Omicron tennis', rand back below R16/$
Rand rallies, markets rebound after Omicron turmoil
Rand back below R16/$, but global markets and oil slump on Omicron vaccine warning
Markets hit by Moderna vaccine warning over Omicron
Money
Five words marked 2021 for world stocks and may do again in 2022
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Tech
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to start implanting brain chips in humans in 2022, later anticipated
Musk said on Monday that the first humans to get Neuralink chips would be people with severe spinal cord injuries.
Scientists tell Mark Zuckerberg they want access to Meta's internal research on child, teen...
Wikipedia is selling an NFT of its first edit from co-founder Jimmy Wales that reads 'hello world!'
Facebook sold ads comparing vaccines to the Holocaust and said 'Make Hanging Traitors Great Again'
Facebook says China made up fake Swiss scientist to claim the US was blaming it for Covid-19
Business Insider
Omicron may be spreading fast, but there are signs it's not actually worse than Delta
Budding evidence suggests Omicron spreads easily, but that doesn't mean it's a greater threat to us than Delta.
Boris Johnson abandoned Afghans at risk of murder by Taliban so he could evacuate dogs, claims
Most contractors in SA will close for the builders’ break – unlike last year’s Covid catchup
Fauci says Omicron variant is 'almost certainly' not more severe than Delta
Checkers began rolling out its pet stores seven months ago, it will have 12 by end of the year
Finweek
COVER STORY | The metals rush
Global metal supply is constrained even as huge demand lies ahead to decarbonise the planet’s economy. We look at four locally-listed miners and how they are adapting...
Politicians trying to hijack Eskom
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Advertorial | Samsung steps up investment in SA
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