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/ 10 October 2008
The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s 2008 operating profit has dropped from last year’s R182,8-million to R111,3-million.
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/ 10 October 2008
Sparks flew in court on Friday as the state launched another bid to have former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown sent for psychiatric observation.
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/ 10 October 2008
Zimbabwe’s political rivals agreed on Friday to seek renewed mediation by former SA president Thabo Mbeki to try to end the unity-government deadlock.
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/ 10 October 2008
Retail giant Woolworths said on Friday it was concerned about intimidation of those workers not taking part in an ongoing strike.
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/ 10 October 2008
United States stocks tumbled on Friday, sending the benchmark S&P 500 below 900 for the first time in five years.
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/ 10 October 2008
South Africa’s markets could bottom out another 1 500 points down, Sasfin market commentator David Shapiro predicted on Friday.
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/ 10 October 2008
A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people in an attack on a tribal council meeting in Pakistan’s north-west Orakzai region on Friday.
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/ 10 October 2008
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille is to meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu to discuss his stated intention not to vote in next year’s elections.
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/ 10 October 2008
Global finance chiefs gathered in Washington for crisis talks on Friday as panic spread in global financial markets.
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/ 10 October 2008
For years, as the global economy enjoyed the longest boom since the late 1960s and early 1970s, the mood at the annual meeting of the IMF was smug.