Topic: PostNuke

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Articles: Fuel crisis over, industry vows

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 08:05 AM

	DESPITE persistent fuel shortages at some service stations around the country, industry officials and local fuel companies maintain that the nationwide petrol shortages will soon be a thing of the past. Read full article: 'Fuel crisis over, industry vows'

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Articles: Airbus A318 Elite sales reach double-figures with new order

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 08:04 AM

	Sales of the Airbus A318 Elite have reached double-figures with a further five firm orders from an undisclosed multinational corporation. The deal takes A318 Elite sales to 13 aircraft plus eight options, and those of the Airbus Corporate Jetliner (ACJ) Family to more than 60. Read full article: 'Airbus A318 Elite sales reach double-figures with new order'

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Articles: Skandia coup gives Old Mutual global footprint

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:53 AM

	IN ITS biggest acquisition to date, Old Mutual has won the battle for Skandia, with 62,5% of the Swedish insurer’s shareholders agreeing to sell control.The victory comes in the face of stiff opposition from Skandia’s directors and management, as well as Swedish shareholders. Read full article: 'Skandia coup gives Old Mutual global footprint'

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Articles: ‘Warehousing’ mooted for selling BEE stakes

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:51 AM

	GOVERNMENT released the final piece of its empowerment puzzle yesterday, including plans for a new “warehousing fund” that will buy shares from black investors eager to exit empowerment deals, while allowing such companies to keep their black ownership status. Read full article: '‘Warehousing’ mooted for selling BEE stakes'

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Articles: Figures suggest tourism recovery has legs

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:50 AM

	THE number of overseas tourists to SA this July increased 7,8%, keeping the momentum in the upswing in tourist figures, Statistics SA data showed yesterday. Read full article: 'Figures suggest tourism recovery has legs'

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Articles: Aquarius to seek R1bn in damages from Moolman

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:49 AM

	JUNIOR miner Aquarius Platinum SA had cancelled its contract with Aveng subsidiary Moolman Mining, and would sue it for R1bn in damages because of “an actionable misrepresentation” on the part of Moolman, it said yesterday. Read full article: 'Aquarius to seek R1bn in damages from Moolman'

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Articles: Ex-Qwest boss faces fraud charges

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:48 AM

	The former chief executive of US telecoms giant Qwest Communications Joseph Nacchio has been indicted on 42 counts of insider trading. Read full article: 'Ex-Qwest boss faces fraud charges'

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Articles: UN acts to help peace processes

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:47 AM

	The UN General Assembly and the Security Council have agreed to set up a peacebuilding commission to stop countries slipping back into violence. Read full article: 'UN acts to help peace processes'

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Articles: UK cuts Uganda aid in poll fears

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:45 AM

	Britain is to cut the amount of direct aid it gives to Uganda by £15m because of concerns about the country's slow progress to democracy. Read full article: 'UK cuts Uganda aid in poll fears'

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Articles: Victors hail US evolution ruling

Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 - 07:44 AM

	A US court decision to ban the teaching of "intelligent design" has been hailed by anti-creationism campaigners. Read full article: 'Victors hail US evolution ruling'

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