NYSE opens with masks, plexiglass
The New York Stock Exchange, the symbolic heart of Wall Street, reopened its floor Tuesday after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus, with traders donning masks and separated by plexiglass.
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- Chronicle
- May 29, 2020
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First Covid-19 positive woman gives birth in Zimbabwe
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief FOR the first time in Zimbabwe, a Covid-19 positive woman has given birth. The baby was delivered through caesarean section at Gweru Provincial Hospital yesterday.…
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- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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China-US rivalry threatens ‘second globalisation’
We do not know. But one result is evident: a marked further deterioration in relations between the two superpowers. This is sure to have longer-term consequences.
Kolisi a fan of Jordan’s documentary
He is a Rugby World Cup-winning captain, a keen surfer, a cricket follower and a die-hard Liverpool fan, but Siya Kolisi’s sporting interests do not stop there.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Demographics, lower taxes and higher savings
On April 19, 2018, while in Washington DC, the Government of Zimbabwe unveiled the Vision 2030 document outlining Government’s desire to rebuilding and transforming Zimbabwe to become an upper-middle income economy by 2030.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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New thinking, new possibilities
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. But the only thing you can’t do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do”.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Africa: New uncharted territory for SMEs
In the 1980s and early 1990s my sister used to participate in a foreign exchange programme. The aim of this programme was to enable foreign students to appreciate the diversity of African cultures. Every year, these impressionable young men and women from the Western world poured into Zimbabwe. To them, all African countries were named “Africa”. There was no delineation between individual countries such as Zimbabwe and Botswana or any African country.
- businessweekly
- May 29, 2020
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Will the Langford deal finally get reversed?
CFI Holdings Limited will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) that seeks to reverse the sale of 81 percent of Langford Estates to fellow Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed entity Fidelity Life Assurance.
Risking it all to save lives
Primary healthcare is the cornerstone of universal health coverage in any country. Globally, health workers like nurses provide patient care, quality control, coordination, problem solving, education and being an agent of connectivity.
Ulterior motives behind stigmatisation of China with Covid-19: Part III
A western idiom goes like this; “There are none so blind as those who will not see”. We’ve long known that lying through their teeth is the “survival skill” for some American politicians, but we never expected it to become their “only skill left”.