Companies
Economy
Zimbabwe rules makes vaccination mandatory for state workers
Civil servants who oppose being inoculated will face “disciplinary proceedings for refusal to obey a lawful instruction,” according to a notice published Friday in the...
Battered economy leaves SA firms choosing debt over issuing shares
Decline in short-term credit is weighing down SA economy, research finds
World Economic Forum to be held in person in Davos in January
SA the only G20 country that will not recover to pre-pandemic levels by 2022 - forecast
Markets
Iron ore’s brutal collapse under $100 flags more trouble ahead
Iron ore sank below $100 a ton as China’s moves to clean up its heavy-polluting industrial sector spurred a swift and brutal collapse.
Asian markets sink as US data fails to temper virus woes
Asset managers say it is a great time to make money in SA
Aluminium breaks $3 000 for the first time in 13 years
More strategists say a storm Is brewing in the US stock market
Money
How can investors ‘forgive’ government?
A proposal by Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo that investors should absolve R146 billion of government’s debt is so unrealistic that markets did not even take...
How much do you need to save to retire comfortably?
MONEY CLINIC | I'm working remotely and want to travel. How can I ensure adequate risk cover?
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Tech
Facebook leaders are reportedly worried their service has gotten too big to control
With nearly 3 billion users around the world, Facebook leaders are reportedly worried about their inability to control the massive social network.
Elon Musk says Starlink's satellite-internet service will come out of beta-testing phase next month
Apple reportedly threatened to boot Facebook from the App Store over human trafficking concerns
How to change your Twitch username or display name, and what happens when you do
EV startup Lucid's first car can travel 836km on a full battery - beating Tesla by 185km
Business Insider
South Africa remains on UK's red list - but Egypt, and Kenya move to amber
South Africans will not be able to travel to the United Kingdom as the country remains on the prohibitive red list.
Nicki Minaj's vaccine tweets test of social media's imperfect method of stopping misinformation...
Satellite photos show California wildfires closing in on world-famous grove of giant sequoia trees
Video shows NYC restaurant diners attacking hostess after she asked for proof of Covid vaccinations
A steward asked Cristiano Ronaldo if she had died after being hit by the soccer star's wayward shot
Finweek
COVER STORY | There’s (always) money in food
Food prices are accelerating in South Africa and across the planet. finweek looks at SA’s listed food producer sector to gauge how they’re performing amid rising food...
Value over volume?
How to use net asset value when considering stocks
A tale of new cities
Declined
Rand - Dollar
14.77
-1.2%
Rand - Pound
20.28
-0.7%
Rand - Euro
17.32
-0.8%
Rand - Aus dollar
10.73
-0.7%
Rand - Yen
0.13
-0.9%
Gold
1,753.86
+0.0%
Silver
22.39
-2.2%
Palladium
2,016.17
-0.8%
Platinum
943.00
+0.8%
Brent Crude
75.67
+0.3%
Top 40
56,605
-0.9%
All Share
62,864
-0.7%
Resource 10
56,497
-3.9%
Industrial 25
81,170
+1.0%
Financial 15
14,018
+0.5%
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A snapshot of the biggest breaking business stories, market indicators, access to portfolios, and more, by Fin24 deputy editor, Ahmed Areff.
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