South Africa’s ailing state-owned firms set to invest billions in dramatic reform program
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that some of the country’s larger public companies will re-invest 420 billion rand.
US crude plunges 4%, settling at $67.88, as OPEC and Russia consider easing output caps
Oil prices fell as Russia’s energy minister said two dozen producer nations could soon begin easing production limits.
Essential bill arrears ‘more likely among women’
A charity estimates that three million people – primarily women – were in arrears on a priority bill last year.
Tetra Pak says plastic straws are vital
Tetra Pak thinks plastic straws should not be banned, but instead disposed of properly.
‘Fortnite’: This is how a free video game might make $3.5 billion
“Fortnite” is a massively popular video game, generating hundreds of millions of dollars each month in revenue.
Why Scandinavia will blow a hole in your pocket
Whether it’s the hotel or eating in a restaurant, you’ll likely be paying some of the highest prices in the world.
Fiat Chrysler recalls 4.8 million vehicles, citing cruise control issues; shares fall
The company says drivers should not use cruise control until the vehicles have been inspected.
Harvey Weinstein arrested on rape, criminal sex act charges
Harvey Weinstein was arrested Friday on rape, criminal sex act and other charges from encounters with two women.
Yours for a pound
As the owner of Homebase sells the troubled DIY chain, what other firms have been bought for £1?
Yours for a pound
As the owner of Homebase sells the troubled DIY chain, what other firms have been bought for £1?