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Monday, 23 May 2016

Verimark’s profit dips as weaker rand weighs

Specialist retailer says it is exploring diversification strategies locally and internationally due to challenges and uncertainty around the rand exchange rate


Nigeria suspends talks on MTN’s fine as legislators complete investigation

Cellphone company is stuck in limbo after ministry of communications says nothing can be done until legislators complete their probe into ‘the MTN saga’


Mpact’s shares fall after it warns shareholders about interim results

Packaging group says its basic and headline earnings per share will fall more than 20% due to lower sales of containerboard and higher finance costs


WATCH LIVE: NPA announces decision on Zuma corruption charges

The National Prosecuting Authority announces if it will prosecute President Jacob Zuma on corruption charges


Standard Bank confirms it has been target of fraud in Japan

Local bank says it has been the victim of a co-ordinated fraud incident that involved the withdrawal of cash using fictitious cards at various ATMs in Japan


Acquisitions lift Rhodes’s interim revenue

Food producer says the drought has had only a limited effect on the group but, if it persists, it could hurt production costs and volumes in the second half


Pioneer weathers loss of Pepsi

Fast moving consumer goods group says its honed groceries portfolio performed ‘exceptionally well, generating significant operating leverage’


ON WORK: What the ‘CV of failures’ really reveals about career setbacks

Lucy Kellaway: I failed in almost every case simply because there was someone else who put in a stronger application or gave a better interview


Mmusi brings good intentions to a mud fight

The DA has the contested title ‘Leader of the Opposition’ on paper, but the unofficial mantle rests with EFF leader Julius Malema, writes Gareth van Onselen


Rapid increase of indebtedness is the problem

The credit ratings agencies are concerned our debt has risen so rapidly in such a short period, writes Gavin Keeton