Oil down in Asia
SINGAPORE. — Oil prices turned lower in Asian trade yesterday as weak energy demand and concerns over more fiscal battles in Washington tempered news of growth in the US jobs market.
Stocks end flat
HONG KONG. — Hong Kong shares ended flat yesterday with positive US jobs data offset by profit-taking after the index hit a 19-month high last week. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dipped 1,34 points toWoman fired for being ‘too attractive’
A dental assistant fired because her boss thought she was too attractive wants the Iowa Supreme Court to reconsider its decision rejecting her discrimination lawsuit. Melissa Nelson’s attorney askedECZ in drive to promote ethical standards
Bulawayo BureauTHE Engineering Council of Zimbabwe will this year compile a list of registered engineers to promote ethical standards within the profession. ECZ is a statutory body established to regulate members of the
Farmers oppose tobacco ban
Obert Chifamba recently in MHONDOROTOBACCO farmers in Mhondoro communal lands have described the World Health Organisation’s proposed ban on tobacco production as hypocritical and meant to harm economies not on good terms
Scramble for tantalite in Seke
Business ReporterPanners have besieged Seke communal lands following the discovery of tantalite, forcing the Manyame Rural District Council to intervene to curb rampant land degradation. The mineral was
Econet seeks complete TN takeover
Business ReporterECONET Wireless Zimbabwe is proceeding with its plans to acquire the entire shareholdings in TN Bank through a share swap deal, the company said yesterday. Econet, which currently holds 45 percent
Dynamos back at work
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
PREMIERSHIP kings Dynamos got their 2013 Champions League preparations underway in the capital yesterday with the majority of their new recruits having a feel of the Harare giants’ training.
Let’s make real money
Dwight Mutonono Business Correspondent
I recently heard of a new phenomenon in Zimbabwe, a pastor is said to be able to make “miracle money”. This money suddenly appears in bank accounts and even inside a handbag, wallet or

