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Anthropic projects revenue of up to $200-billion by 2028, against a $47-billion run rate today, as it prepares for a mega-listing.
Silver Lake is said to be in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history.
Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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The Border Management Authority has intercepted alleged cigarette smugglers at the Beitbridge border with Zimbabwe.
Fifty years after television’s arrival in South Africa, the SABC faces hard questions about relevance, funding and its mandate.
iOCO is stepping up its share repurchase programme, acquiring a further 2.34 million ordinary shares in December.
Confusion in the electrical sector has led to claims that all Schuko plugs and sockets are banned. This is not true.
Novus Holdings is vowing to fight a Takeover Regulation Panel ruling that it must increase its offer to Mustek shareholders.
South Africa has a curious habit of legislating fantasies and then acting surprised when the real economy ignores them.
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The US has alleged in court papers that Apple monopolised the smartphone market, hurt smaller rivals and drove up prices.
Elon Musk’s brain-chip start-up has live-streamed its first patient implanted with a chip using his mind to play online chess.
The US justice department is poised to sue Apple, accusing the company of violating antitrust laws.
MicroStrategy has raised its bitcoin holdings to more than 1% of all the cryptocurrency that will ever be issued.
As bitcoin attempts its latest price rebound after a 40% slump in three days, its long-term potential as an investable asset is becoming linked inextricably to its cost for the rest of society.
Before all the revelations about his divorce, dubious workplace behaviour and ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Bill Gates was just America’s huggable billionaire techno-philanthropist.
