Parly work proceeding despite picketing staff 
2010-09-08 12:51:01
Parliament's operations are proceeding as normal despite lunch-time picketing by staff -- now in its fourth day.
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Retailers report no strike impact
2010-09-08 12:07:01
Retailers are reporting no impact on spending after almost a month of punishing public sector strikes with more than a million workers out on strike.
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Unleashing IPPs could create jobs, build economy
2010-09-08 13:17:01
Unleashing independent power producers (IPPs) could create jobs and build a globally competitive industrial economy.
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Agribusiness confidence picks up but off low base
2010-09-09 07:20:01
The confidence of agribusinesses in South Africa registered a 53% increase in the third quarter of 2010 compared with same quarter a year ago
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Banks, credit regulator join hands on debt stress
2010-09-09 07:26:01
Banks, credit have launched a joint national consumer awareness campaign that will run through until 19 December 2010.
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Nine years on, no trial in sight for alleged 9/11 plotters
2010-09-09 07:23:01
Nine years after the September 11, 2001 attacks, five men accused of plotting the devastating strikes remain in a legal black hole, with political and legal wrangling delaying their prosecution.
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Electricity: Eskom to buy green power
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Eskom would start procuring renewable energy projects from October or November to help ease power shortages and reduce its carbon footprint, the utility said yesterday.
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Property: House price inflation slows
2010-09-09 04:00:01
House price inflation eased to an annual 7.1 percent in August from a revised 9.4 percent in July as prices of medium and large homes grew at a slower pace, Absa said yesterday.
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Rate cut likely, but it may be the last
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Interest rates are topping the agenda in a number of countries this week.
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Survey to count real benefits of World Cup
2010-09-09 04:00:01
South Africa's successful hosting of the World Cup spectacle is estimated to have generated about R29 billion for Fifa. A new study has been launched to determine what, if any, benefits small and medium businesses accrued from the tournament.
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Hawkers struggle as strike kills business
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Hawkers trading outside state hospitals and clinics felt the full force of the recent public service strike, saying it was bad for business after experiencing a slump in sales its duration.
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Economy: 'Government to slow spending'
2010-09-09 04:00:01
The government should slow down its spending in four provinces, economist Mike Schüssler warned yesterday.
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Tribunal seeks tighter rooibos deal
2010-09-09 04:00:01
The Competition Tribunal yesterday asked the Competition Commission and tea maker Rooibos Limited to "tighten up" the negotiated settlement agreement between them, saying it had concerns with some of the aspects of the agreement.
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Manufacturing: Output growth eases to 7.5%
2010-09-09 04:00:01
South African manufacturing output volume growth slowed to an annual 7.5 percent in July, Statistics SA said on its website yesterday, indicating a recovery from last year's recession may be losing momentum and supporting calls for an interest rate cut today.
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Tyre makers tread lightly as collusion charges swirl
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Tyre manufacturers are set to be pitted against one another at a Competition Tribunal hearing into anti-competitive practices by the industry.
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IPPs the key to industrial jobs - Alex Forbes
2010-09-09 04:00:01
Unleashing independent power producers (IPPs) could create jobs and build a globally competitive industrial economy, Alexander Forbes Risk Services said yesterday.
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Cosatu warns of the dangers of 'a predatory elite'
2010-09-09 00:00:01
Cosatu has come out with all guns firing ahead of the ruling party's national general council meeting.
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Cosatu intensifies battle against corruption
2010-09-08 17:57:01
Strike action to curb rampant corruption may be on the cards.
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 Cosatu to march in Johannesburg
Cosatu threatens new Western Cape strike
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