By Tom Arnold and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – Fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 and travel curbs are deterring tourists from […]
Toppy stock markets spark more “bubble” chatter
By Thyagaraju Adinarayan and Aaron Saldanha LONDON (Reuters) – A strong start for world equities in 2021 after the fastest […]
Take Five: Bond yield rise might be the real thing
LONDON (Reuters) – 1/ YIELD JOLT Higher U.S. Treasury yields have so far done little more than jolt equity markets […]
World Bank names first African head of IFC private sector finance arm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank on Thursday named the first African chief executive of its private sector arm, the […]
Workers missing after ArcelorMittal South Africa site accident
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Rescue efforts are under way at ArcelorMittal South Africa’s Vanderbijlpark Works to find three employees missing after […]
Google to invest $75 million in coronavirus-hit small businesses
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Google is teaming up with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and two other […]
Going all-in? Investors’ cash levels dip to 2013 pre-taper-tantrum levels
By Thyagaraju Adinarayan LONDON (Reuters) – Cash levels in investment portfolios have hit the lowest since just before the so-called […]
Government grants South African Airways $346 million to make severance payments
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Airways (SAA) has received a further 5 billion rand ($346 million) from the Department of […]