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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Icasa has withdrawn the allegation three days after a councillor raised it in parliament, conceding it had done no investigation.
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Prosus reported a first-half profit as the tech investor sold stakes in online businesses in China and South Africa.
Vinyl record sales are poised to eclipse CDs. This and more in the latest edition of Bookmarks.
Naspers said Takealot Group is feeling pressure from new competitors in the local market, including Amazon and Temu.
Changes in consumer expectations, the economy and technology had a big and positive impact on Black Friday in 2024.
MTN Group’s board of directors has extended CEO Ralph Mupita’s contract by five years.
Attracting investment for EV production is important, but there are also other opportunities, according to the IDC.
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Cryptocurrency broker Genesis and its parent DCG owe customers of crypto exchange Gemini $900-million, the FT reported.
Apple’s iPhone 14 generation may fall 16 million units shy of expectations this year.
A plan to build the first fibre-optic cable across the Arctic has secured its first investment.
Even on Elon Musk’s Twitter, there are red lines for permissible content, and Kanye West crossed one of them.
When the call came, Robert Wickel wasted little time. The subject? Reservations for Porsche’s all-electric Taycan were coming, even though the vehicle wouldn’t enter production until next year.
Social media platforms now shape public discourse as powerfully as newspapers and magazines did a generation ago, perhaps more so.

































