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    Naspers hires CEO of new streaming video unit

    By Staff Reporter8 August 2018

    Naspers’s Video Entertainment unit, which has oversight of DStv parent MultiChoice, has created a new Connected Video unit and appointed a CEO to lead it.

    Elon Musk in $82-billion gambit to silence Tesla critics

    By Agency Staff8 August 2018

    The wild tweet hit Wall Street at precisely 12:48pm on Tuesday – and things just keep getting wilder. Seemingly out of the blue, Elon Musk proclaimed that he might pull his money-losing Tesla off the market.

    Bitcoin tumbles below $6 000

    By Agency Staff8 August 2018

    Cryptocurrencies slumped on Wednesday, with bitcoin tumbling below $6 500 for the first time since July.

    MTN SA sees good growth, but enterprise segment lags

    By Staff Reporter8 August 2018

    MTN South Africa has improved profitability on the back of a strong retail consumer business, though its enterprise segment is not turning around as quickly as had been hoped, putting pressure on service revenue growth.

    WiGroup hit by crisis over ‘financial mismanagement’

    By Duncan McLeod7 August 2018

    Cape Town-based mobile loyalty software company wiGroup has been hit by what it’s terming “financial mismanagement”, which has led to forensic auditors being brought in.

    NTT confirms restructuring plans involving Dimension Data

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    NTT on Tuesday announced a major restructuring affecting several of its principal subsidiaries, including Dimension Data, NTT Communications and NTT Data, intended to make the group “more competitive and profitable” on the global stage.

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    Google welcome in China ‘if it obeys laws’

    By Agency Staff7 August 2018

    Google, the world’s biggest search engine, is welcome to return to China as long as it complies with the nation’s laws and right to control the Internet within its borders, the People’s Daily said.

    Poor South Africans, fintechs carrying the can for lack of financial inclusion

    By Paul Kent7 August 2018

    Over 60% of all transactions in South Africa are conducted in cash, and this increases to as much as 90% in rural areas where both informal retailers and low-income levels prevail

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