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Lions beat the Springboks
Shane Williams scored two tries as the British & Irish Lions avoided a third consecutive defeat by beating South Africa 28-9.The world champion Springboks win the series 2-1 after victories in Durban and Pretoria, beating the Lions for the first time since 1980.But Williams and Ugo Monye both crossed
The Times - Breaking News - on Jul 4, 2009, 5:19 pm Bulgaria hopes to secure F1 race
Bulgaria is hoping to strike a deal that would allow the Balkan country to host a Formula 1 grand prix from 2011. Representatives of the race organising committee said they have received a formal invitation to the German Grand Prix on July 12 at the Nuerburgring, where they were
The Times - Sports News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:36 pm Rivals furious at Icasa over digital TV moves
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) received a tongue-lashing on Friday for delaying competition in the digital television market. When Icasa chairman Paris Mashile announced the finalised regulations for digital terrestrial television (DTT), On Digital Media — one of the five recently awarded pay TV licences —
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm IDC has a knack with big money
The institution has been piling up both profits and revenue while sticking to its mandate, writes Marcia Klein. The government has much to learn from one of its entities, the Industrial Development Corporation, which has managed to achieve a balance between two ostensibly divergent mandates — funding development while
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm How Ponzi scheme worked
Qatar firm opens can of worms, writes Rob Rose. Corporate greed: Court papers throw light on scam that saw SA’S rich lose millions. Two affidavits obtained by Business Times and used in a London court case have outlined how Barry Tannenbaum and his accomplices allegedly pulled off a R250-million
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm Bekker likes his news in black and white
Koos Bekker, Naspers CEO, might be bullish about the future of the Internet, but he is a man passionate about the importance of newspapers. “The Internet is not an add-on to the economy. Over the next few decades it will be as central to our daily lives as railroads
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm Madoff’s home seized
Federal marshals have seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff’s 7-million Manhattan penthouse, forcing his wife to move out and leave her possessions behind, including a fur coat she asked to take with her. Proceeds from a sale of the property and its contents could be used to help reimburse those
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm Oil prices slide further as US economy stutters
Oil market officials launched a probe into an alleged rogue trader who helped push prices to eight-month peaks this week.Oil prices fell further on Friday, but losses were less severe than a day earlier when traders had sold heavily on fresh worries about the weakness of the US economy.
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm Yuan’s role on the rise
Dai Xianglong, chairman of China’s National Social Security Fund, said the dollar would not fall overnight. “The dominant position of the US dollar will not weaken abruptly, but currency multi-polarisation is the trend,” Dai, who was governor of the People’s Bank of China from 1998 to 2002, told a
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm Cosatu backs nationalisation
Cosatu has thrown its weight behind ANC Youth League president Julius Malema’s call for the nationalisation of mines.The labour federation, an influential part of the ANC-led tripartite alliance, issued a statement on Friday saying the issue was resolved at its congress in 2006. There delegates called for “more equitable
The Times - Business News - on Jul 4, 2009, 4:23 pm
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