US$73bn trade deals sealed at China’s biggest import expo

SHANGHAI. –  The fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) concluded in Shanghai yesterday, with a total of US$73,5 billion worth of tentative deals reached for one-year purchases of goods and services.…

Meta’s Zuckerberg to cut over 11000 jobs

Meta Platforms chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg said the company will cut more than 11 000 jobs, calling himself responsible for the first major round of layoffs in the social…

Amazon first public firm to lose $1 trillion stock value

Amazon.com is the world’s first public company to lose a trillion dollars in market value as a combination of rising inflation, tightening monetary policies and disappointing earnings updates triggered a…

ZSE big caps weigh down stock market

Enacy mapakame Business Reporter Equities on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) fell last week weighed down by weakness in the market’s top cap counters. Resultantly, all the benchmark indicators closed the…

Maddison, Rashford, Wilson make England squad

LONDON. — Leicester midfielder James Maddison has been included in England’s 26-man squad for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Manager Gareth Southgate has also picked Manchester United forward Marcus…

Musk first email to Twitter staff ends remote work

New Twitter owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time late on Wednesday to prepare them for “difficult times ahead” and ban remote work unless he personally approved…

Germany taking Moukoko to World Cup, Reus misses out

BERLIN. — Germany are taking 17-year-old striker Youssoufa Moukoko to the football World Cup though Borussia Dortmund teammates Marco Reus and Mats Hummels have missed out. Coach Hansi Flick named…

Rationale for Nedbank Zimbabwe Depository Receipt listing on VFEX

Nedbank shareholders hitherto did not have a localised exit mechanism, they could only sell their shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange through a share dealing services structure facilitated through Corpserve…

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever required ‘huge work’

The “Asphalt Goddess” star brings Namora to life in the Marvel sequel to the 2018 flick, which was delayed due to the death of its star, Chadwick Boseman, in 2020…

Cameroon name World Cup squad

YAOUNDE. — Recently-capped Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo has been included in coach Rigobert Song’s 26-man Cameroon squad for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 23-year-old represented France at youth…

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