US stocks rise on jobs report
NEW YORK. — US stocks rose last Friday around 1 percent in early trade after government data showed the jobs sector continued to strengthen in May albeit modestly, with 175 000 netGerman economic outlook brightens
FRANKFURT. — The economic outlook for Germany is brightening, its central bank said last Friday, as improved trade and rising industrial output suggested Europe’s biggest economy is slowly leavingAnti-austerity groups protest against cuts
ATHENS. — Anti-austerity groups from Europe last Friday opened a two-day forum in Athens to protest against stringent cuts applied across the continent, which they see as a vain attempt to promote
Gold falls on US payrolls data
LONDON. — Gold fell more than 2 percent last Friday after US payrolls data beat expectations, supporting hopes that the recovery of the world’s biggest economy is still on track, which may quickenHre-Jo’burg airfares tumble
Business EditorThe recent introduction of daily Air Zimbabwe flights to Johannesburg using the A320 Airbus has impacted positively on the market, with airfares on the regional route falling by up to 60
Hilton Hotel brand destined for Harare
Michael Chideme Municipal ReporterCONSTRUCTION of the US$160 million Hilton Hotel and office complex along Samora Machel Avenue in Eastlea is set to begin in October, Harare Town Clerk Dr Tendai Mahachi has said. The development,
Zim takes bold step on IMF debt
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE has adopted the International Monetary Fund staff-monitored programme, as the country moves towards clearing its US$10,7 billion debt which is 107 percent of Gross Domestic
Armstrong Hill escapes prison
CLAYTON Armstrong Hill wrote in his 2011 autobiography “Diary of An Ex-Terrorist” that he helped cover-up the 1997 shooting death of The Notorious B.I.G., and while he was never convicted of thatAshanti to promote her fifth album
ASHANTI’S been flexing her acting chops on the hit show “Army Wives”, but now she’s hit the ground running to promote her fifth studio album, “Braveheart”, by appearing on ABC’s “The Chew” last week to
20 vie for Miss Circus title
Entertainment ReporterAt least 20 models from Size 4 Modelling Agency will compete for the Miss Circus Nightclub scheduled for June 29 at the club located at Strathaven shops. Besides the beauty contest, there are also 10 male





