Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
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Johannesburg’s R5.3-billion debt threatens its power supply, but the even bigger fight is over structural electricity reform.
General Atlantic is backing Westcon-Comstor as investor and lender, freeing R7.1-billion for a planned special dividend.
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Cell C has moved to signal that it remains a force to be reckoned with in South Africa’s telecoms industry.
Reforms in South Africa’s energy sector, while proceeding glacially, are setting the scene for clean, private power generation.
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Elon Musk’s countersuit against Twitter may be released as soon as Thursday, according to a person familiar with the case.
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Twitter is attempting to find evidence that Elon Musk tried to torpedo the financing of his US$44-billion takeover deal for the social media company.
AMD forecast third quarter revenue slightly below estimates, a signal of uncertainty that concerned some investors after the company stock made huge gains in July.
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