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      23 March 2026
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      19 March 2026
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      13 March 2026
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    Altron Heps down 18% after ‘most difficult and challenging year’

    By Duncan McLeod17 May 2021

    Technology group Altron on Monday reported full-year headline earnings per share that fell 18% on revenue that was flat at R7.4-billion.

    Bitcoin hits three-month low as Musk drives investors to exit

    By Agency Staff17 May 2021

    Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low on Monday in the wake of Elon Musk’s hinting over the weekend that Tesla is considering or may have already sold some of its bitcoin holdings.

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    Apple vs Microsoft: The titans of tech are brawling again

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    The Information Regulator is consulting lawyers about Facebook-owned WhatsApp’s new privacy policy and warned it is considering litigation.

    Small business agency Seda taken down in ransomware attack

    By Duncan McLeod14 May 2021

    South Africa’s Small Business Development Agency has fallen victim to ransomware attackers, who have crippled its systems, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

    Elon Musk ignites climate debate over bitcoin – but is he right?

    By Ciaran Ryan14 May 2021

    Having earlier said Tesla would accept bitcoin as payment, Elon Musk this week reversed that position, stating cryptocurrencies’ “promising future cannot come at a great cost to the environment”.

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