Rand recovers slightly
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The rand recovered slightly in late trade on Friday but remained weak against major currencies after earlier falling more than two percent against both the dollar and the euro on the back of rising risk aversion.
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The price of crude oil surged past $125 on Friday, lifted by speculative demand.
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The Competition Commission has slapped Adcock Ingram, with a R53-million fine.
Oil vaults to new record high
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The price of crude oil surged past $125 on Friday, lifted by speculative demand.
Adcock Ingram fined R53m
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The Competition Commission has slapped Adcock Ingram, with a R53-million fine.
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Investment writer John Maudlin is frank about the depressing news coming out of the US.
Disraeli on the front lines
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Investment writer John Maudlin is frank about the depressing news coming out of the US.
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Rand sharply weaker
The rand weakened sharply against major currencies in noon trade on Friday.
JSE gives up gains
After opening firmer on Friday morning, the JSE had given up its gains by midday.
Rand weakens slightly
The rand was slightly weaker than its overnight levels in early trade on Friday.
JSE close at record high
Stocks ended Thursday on a fresh record high for the second time this week.
» WORLD MARKETS
ECB slows Europe
European stock markets closed mixed on Thursday as investors digested another ECB warning.
Retailers stoke US
US stocks rose modestly on Thursday as upbeat news from retailers helped ease concerns.
» BUSINESS NEWS
40 Nationwide buyers
At least 40 potential buyers have expressed an interest in Nationwide.
» WORLD NEWS
Food 'tsunami' aftermath
Aid agencies are facing an unexpected problem keeping Myanmar cyclone survivors alive.
» TRANSCRIPTS
Disraeli on the front lines
Investment writer John Maudlin is frank about the depressing news coming out of the US.
