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New broom to clear Telkom cobwebs?
There is hope that under new leadership telecoms giant Telkom will turn the corner.
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Govt's new wage offer 'an insult', say unions
The government will not budge from its offer of a 6,5% wage increase to the public-service sector.
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China overtakes Japan as number two economy
China has overtaken Japan to become the world's second-largest economy, the fruit of three decades of rapid growth.
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Cosatu: Strike risks alienating Zuma
A senior Cosatu leader has expressed fear that the looming public-service strike will damage the federation's good relations with Jacob Zuma.
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Trade account swings to surplus in June
SA's trade account swung back into surplus in June, partly boosted by a backlog of exports resulting from a transport strike the previous month.
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Petrol price to drop next week
The price of all grades of petrol will drop by 10 cents per litre on Wednesday next week, the Energy Department said on Friday.
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Investec first-quarter net income up 11%
South African investment bank and asset manager Investec said on Friday first-quarter net operating income rose by 11%.
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More women in business makes good sense
Although there are compelling reasons to include women in companies, they remain sidelined.
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Franchisees settling old Scores
Failed black businesses say Pick n Pay was not upfront with them when they took over stores.
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Low-key reaction to MTN BEE deal
The formerly disadvantaged will be able to pick up shares at an 80% discount.
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Facing the debt crisis
More than eight million in SA are struggling to clear debts, which is why the success of the National Debt Review Committee is a national imperative.
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PSA public-service strike under way
The Public Servants' Association (PSA) said it was difficult to gauge the effects of a strike that got under way on Thursday.
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World Cup will change perceptions of SA, says Davies
SA's successful hosting of the World Cup is likely to change global perceptions of the country, Trade Minister Rob Davies said on Thursday.
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Toyota recalls Avalon sedans over steering problem
Toyota on Thursday announced a recall of 373 000 Avalon sedans in the US over a steering-related issue.
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PPI quickens to 9,4% in June
South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 9,4% year-on-year in June from 6,8% in May, official data showed on Thursday.
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SA credit grows in June, still seen weak
Demand for credit from South Africa's private sector grew in annual terms for a second month in June.
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Miners strike at Northam over deaths
More than 5 000 workers at South Africa's Northam Platinum went on a one-day strike on Thursday in a protest over the deaths of two miners.
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PSA members embark on public-service strike
More than 200 000 members of the Public Servants' Association (PSA) will go on strike on Thursday.
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Cosatu unions to go on strike
Public service unions affiliated to the Congress of South African Trade Unions on Wednesday resolved to go on strike over wages.
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SA consumer inflation slows further
South Africa's consumer inflation slowed more than expected in June, official data showed on Wednesday.
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