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HONG KONG. — Asian shares were mixed yesterday on a lack of direction from Wall Street, but Tokyo hit a 32-month high on hopes for new central bank easing despite giving up early gains as the yen
Platinum shares boost JSE
JOHANNESBURG. — Platinum stocks gave the JSE a boost yesterday morning, due to a much stronger platinum price, after the sector was hard hit by mining woes last year. The platinum price rose inAmplats to cut 14 000 jobs in SA
JOHANNESBURG. — Top global platinum miner Anglo American Platinum warned yesterday it would axe 14 000 jobs in a dramatic restructuring of its strike-hit South African operations. Months after beingPlatinum overtakes gold
SINGAPORE. — Platinum hit a three-month high yesterday, regaining its premium over gold for the first time since March 2012, on concern about supply as Anglo American Platinum announced shaft closures.Luxury models dazzle Detroit show
DETROIT, Michigan. — Stand-out styling, performance and luxury were on display on Monday as global carmakers sought to stake out ground in the high-profit premium car sector at the Detroit car show.Japan approves extra budget
TOKYO. — Japan yesterday approved an extra budget that includes issuing US$87,8 billion more debt to help pay for a massive stimulus package aimed at breathing life into the world’s third largest economy.
Self-pity is destructive
Ben Chiganze A Bassfisherman’s Approach
ONE of my friends, Arthur, used to talk for hours on end about how bad his wife was. His wife was older than him and he presumed that she was taking advantage of the age difference to abuse him.NIEEB to decentralise
THE National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board is decentralising operations with regional offices expected to open next month. NIEEB public relations and communications manager Ms GraceEMAL gets Sadc accreditation
What is an EMAL?It is a national institute built for support and advice on all aspects of environmental quality, research, treatment studies, training and environmental quality information. The laboratory provides analysis
Millers send out SOS for Blue Ribbon
Business ReporterTHE Grain Millers’ Association of Zimbabwe has urged authorities and financial institutions to ensure that normal operations resume at the country’s second largest milling company, Blue Ribbon Industries, to