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Improved equity and debt markets bolster Brait's performance - Business Report
A Cape Town-based analyst, who did not want to be identified, said: "I am surprised that they say (the) operating environment has improved this year. ...
Illegal immigrants' inconvenient truth shows few are dispensable - Business Report
His employer, which he asked not to be identified, did not fire him. Instead, it has joined companies such as Veolia Environnement and Derichebourg in ...
Crunch time as BMF board faces its members - Business Report
One board member, who did not want to be identified, confirmed this to Business Report, saying any member of the organisation had a right to raise these ...
Wal-Mart deal boosts expectations of more to come - Business Report
A 10 percent premium is not exactly lip-smacking," said one trader, who declined to be named. Among other equity movers on the exchange, Absa climbed by ...
Freeze on licences delays clay mine investments - Business Report
An analyst who refused to be named said the moratorium was incredibly concerning and added that something was "obviously very wrong". ...
Mayibuye cuts staff to set Blue on road to recovery - Business Report
A Johannesburg-based analyst, who did not want to be identified, said Blue did not have many employees outside South Africa because it had an efficient ...
Bearded women challenge French 'Boys Club' boards - Business Report
The activist did not want to be identified, in line with the group's internal policies. The stunt is becoming a common sight during the current season of ...
MTN plans next move to get part of Orascom - Business Report
The sources declined to be identified as the talks were not public. "We can't rule out MTN buying some of the other assets in sub-Saharan Africa," said ...
Nedbank surges on talk of UK bank's interest - Business Report
A London-based analyst who works for one of the three global rating agencies and did not want to be identified said Standard Chartered had been looking for ...
Zuma snubs big business - Business Report
... top company leaders, and such a hostile relationship, or its non-existence, will benefit neither party," said the businessman, who refused to be named. ...
Rand recovers against US dollar, stocks also rise - Business Report
South African stocks edged up on Friday, with MTN advancing after a source said it was considering an acquisition, a move analysts said which would provide ...
Only a few developers get bite of Apple iPad - Business Report
To ensure the devices did not end up in the wrong hands, Apple required they remained tethered to a fixed object, said the people, who asked not to be named ...
EU may regret rallying to protect Greece - Business Report
... a lending facility for Greece, with each country making a contribution according to its size, an EU official said on Thursday on condition of anonymity. ...