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    Nedbank becomes last of the ‘big four’ to ditch cheques

    By Melitta Ngalonkulu22 September 2020

    As of 1 January 2021, Nedbank clients will no longer be able to use cheques as a payment option. In an announcement on Tuesday, the bank said this is because few clients make use of the service.

    Beijing unlikely to approve TikTok deal: Chinese newspaper

    By Agency Staff22 September 2020

    China is unlikely to approve an “unfair” deal Oracle and Walmart said they have struck with ByteDance over the future of video-streaming app TikTok, the state-backed Global Times newspaper said in an editorial.

    Motorists set to pay for expansion of the Gautrain

    By Roy Cokayne22 September 2020

    Motorists and taxpayers appear set to become the cash cow to allow the government to reduce its percentage of the funding of the multibillion-rand expansion of the Gautrain.

    Intel gets US licences to supply products to Huawei

    By Agency Staff22 September 2020

    Intel has received licences from US authorities to continue supplying certain products to Huawei Technologies, a company spokesman said on Tuesday.

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    By Agency Staff22 September 2020

    The TikTok sale saga reached an apparent conclusion over the weekend when US President Donald Trump approved a deal. But the harmony was short-lived.

    4Sight Holdings’ Willie Ackerman on Covid as digital accelerant

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    Promoted | In this episode of the podcast, Willie Ackerman, chief sales and marketing officer at JSE-listed 4Sight Holdings, talks about how the Covid-19 lockdown has dramatically accelerated digital transformation.

    Tim Cook sees permanent changes to work habits at Apple

    By Mark Gurman22 September 2020

    Apple CEO Tim Cook said he’s been impressed by employees’ ability to operate remotely and predicted that some new work habits will remain after the pandemic.

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    By Agency Staff22 September 2020

    After the initial euphoria of skipping smog-filled traffic jams, a new reality has dawned in which the workday blends into the rest of life, like a never-ending video conference call.

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