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Standard Bank's 2026 Youth Barometer shows Chery and Haval deals up 423% in five years, with young buyers choosing new Chinese cars — while local retailers still beat Shein.
Richemont's quarterly sales jumped 20% to €6.3bn on runaway jewellery demand, and its Johannesburg-listed shares leapt 7.5% to the top of the JSE.
Belle Rive is building a 4.89MW solar array and a 20MWh battery — which its installer calls SA's biggest for an off-grid farm — to run cold rooms and irrigation without Eskom.
Stripe and buyout firm Advent have offered $60.50 a share for PayPal — a 28% premium worth more than $53 billion — in a rare bid by one payments rival for another.
Warren Buffett says he'll give away his entire Berkshire Hathaway stake within about eight years — and has quietly left the Gates Foundation off the list for the first time in two decades.
Days after Food Lover's said it would shut ice-cream chain The Creamery, it says several parties have approached about buying the 15-year-old brand.
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The US lender expects the Reserve Bank to lift the repo rate another 25 basis points on 23 July, arguing that rising inflation expectations — not the oil price — are now the real risk.
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South Africa's competition watchdog has backed the sale of the country's biggest budget airline to infrastructure investor Harith, on condition it plays fair at the airport it part-owns.
Purple Group is paying up to US$10.75 million for Telescope AI, the Australian company whose technology already builds baskets for EasyEquities clients.
South Africa's biggest investor has suspended chief executive Patrick Dlamini while it examines whistleblower allegations, deepening a leadership crisis at the manager of more than R3-trillion in state money.
Shoprite says 98% of paying Sixty60 members have used Pixie, its swipe-to-shop assistant, three months after launch, though the eye-catching numbers are the retailer's own.
A new twelve-month tender would put more than a thousand guards, K9 dogs and water-resistant drones on Transnet's central rail corridor, where thieves and vandals strike about nine times a day.