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JUST IN | Court dismisses bid by SABC union to halt retrenchment process

JUST IN | Court dismisses bid by SABC union to halt retrenchment process

The Labour Court has dismissed an urgent application by a union representing SABC workers to force the public broadcaster to rescind retrenchment letters issued to about 400 employees.

Public sector unions want their day in court for precedent-setting wage case

Public sector unions want their day in court for precedent-setting wage case

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Virus fears cloud outlook for South African banks

Virus fears cloud outlook for South African banks

4h ago

INTERVIEW | Barloworld's planned exit from car sales business comes as sector faces significant...

INTERVIEW | Barloworld's planned exit from car sales business comes as sector faces significant challenges

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Today’s business update — and the highest-risk roads in December

Today’s business update — and the highest-risk roads in December

4h ago

Shift towards digital payments benefits Motsepe-linked Capprec

Shift towards digital payments benefits Motsepe-linked Capprec

2h ago

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Matshela Koko canvassed senior Eskom executive to act as CEO ahead of 2015 suspensions

Matshela Koko canvassed senior Eskom executive to act as CEO ahead of 2015 suspensions

7h ago

Appeal court rejects Airlink's attempt to recover the R510 million it is owed by SAA

Appeal court rejects Airlink's attempt to recover the R510 million it is owed by SAA

01 Dec

Solidarity Fund sticking around for second Covid-19 wave

Solidarity Fund sticking around for second Covid-19 wave

01 Dec

Western Cape budget challenge could keep SAA on the ground longer

Western Cape budget challenge could keep SAA on the ground longer

5h ago

Ndabeni-Abrahams vows SABC will not die, while MPs call her work 'far from stellar'

Ndabeni-Abrahams vows SABC will not die, while MPs call her work 'far from stellar'

01 Dec

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Ron Derby | Can we trust the ANC and its inner sanctum of 'old men' to recast this economy?

Sifiso Ntombela

Sifiso Ntombela

is the chief economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council.

Nolwandle Mthombeni | When Covid-19 is a smokescreen for poor management

is a writer, journalist, broadcaster, social activist and sometime teacher. He has catholic interests but specialises in political and economic analysis and labour.

Inside Labour | Cracked and depleted labour movement must unite to save the unemployed

is an independent economist who has worked in financial services for over 17 years. She is also a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

Thabi Leoka | By any measure, the economy is on its knees

is Executive Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes and was ABSIP economist of the year 2019.

Isaah Mhlanga | A long wait for inclusive growth

Steinhoff settlements hang in balance as dispute with Wiese lenders continues

Steinhoff settlements hang in balance as dispute with Wiese lenders continues

The retail group's plan to settle about 90 shareholder claims after its near collapse almost three years ago may have hit a snag.

01 Dec

People will never stop going to malls - many do not have a choice, says Vukile CEO

People will never stop going to malls - many do not have a choice, says Vukile CEO

01 Dec

INTERVIEW | Raubex’s road construction comeback after ‘scraping for work’

INTERVIEW | Raubex’s road construction comeback after ‘scraping for work’

01 Dec

Ascendis Health appoints CJ Kujenga as new CFO

Ascendis Health appoints CJ Kujenga as new CFO

01 Dec

Community rallies to halt mining on site of Shaka Zulu-inspired Mfecane Wars of the 19th century

Community rallies to halt mining on site of Shaka Zulu-inspired Mfecane Wars of the 19th century

30 Nov

More customers repaying their debt, but certain 'pockets' are still struggling - Standard Bank

More customers repaying their debt, but certain 'pockets' are still struggling - Standard Bank

30 Nov

Holidaymakers still set on taking a Garden Route break it seems

Holidaymakers still set on taking a Garden Route break it seems

It seems that, so far at least, South African holidaymakers planning a festive break along the Garden Route are sticking to their plans.

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WRAP | Gordhan: It's time for Moyane to take the stand at the State Capture inquiry

30 Nov

Govt now wants wage dispute hearing with public sector employees postponed to February

01 Dec

Lockdown rumours pushing SA tourism into deeper uncertainty

01 Dec 2020

Recovery of South Africa's manufacturing sector losing momentum

01 Dec

JPMorgan favours South African domestic stocks over gold, tech stocks

JPMorgan favours South African domestic stocks over gold, tech stocks

It may be time to drop gold and tech stocks and buy into SA domestically focused stocks, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

27 Nov

European stocks dip with Wall Street shut for Thanksgiving

26 Nov

Asia markets mostly up but virus, weak data keep traders cautious

26 Nov

Tokyo stocks close higher

26 Nov

WATCH | Global stocks hit record highs

25 Nov

5 practical questions to ask about debt

5 practical questions to ask about debt

To understand why you are in debt, you need to look at your spending habits.

22 Nov

MONEY CLINIC | How do I go about getting back the extra money paid towards my non-access bond?

28 Nov

Bitcoin revival unleashes animal spirits and $300 000 forecast

22 Nov

MONEY CLINIC | My wife and I are R150k in debt. I can't afford to repay it, what can we do?

18 Nov

Thuli Madonsela: The early bird who swears by investing in property and education policies

14 Nov

Huawei Pay launches in SA – here’s how it compares to Samsung’s mobile payment system

Huawei Pay launches in SA – here’s how it compares to Samsung’s mobile payment system

Huawei users will be able to pay for goods by scanning QR codes, but Samsung still rules the tap-and-go space.

59m ago

How to stop Google from tracking you on any device

01 Dec

TikTok has accidentally recreated the most annoying part of Twitter with its 'Stitch' function

01 Dec

Italy just fined Apple R180 million for misleading on how waterproof iPhones are

30 Nov 2020

A key selling point of next-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles can't be used on most TVs

29 Nov

Business Insider

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 – why last night's Powerball winnings proved the 'experts' wrong

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 – why last night's Powerball winnings proved the 'experts' wrong

A mathematician, as well as a previous lottery winner, believe picking consecutive numbers could be a winning strategy.

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A reporter interviewed more than 80 Uber drivers in Kenya - every one of them is struggling...

1h ago

A mysterious metal monolith was found in Romania, the same day a similar one vanished in Utah

1h ago

UK becomes first Western country to approve a coronavirus vaccine

3h ago

The US is averaging one Covid-19 death per minute, according to a global heath expert

3h ago

Are SA shares still attractive?

Are SA shares still attractive?

While 2020 certainly was the bearer of bad news for markets globally and here at home, there are a number of local stocks that are poised for a positive outlook.

19 Nov

Sibanye-Stillwater's masterstroke

26 Nov

COVER STORY | The outlook for emerging markets

26 Nov

Quiz #246: 23 November-17 December

26 Nov

An app that unlocks investments for everyone

19 Nov

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0.15

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Gold

1829.86

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Silver

24.22

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Platinum

1006.50

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Brent Crude

47.23

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Palladium

2412.74

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All Share

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Top 40

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Resource 10

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