Topic: PostNuke

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Articles: German Companies Develop Appetite for Overseas Acquisitions

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:18 PM

	US investors taking over Germany's largest private TV channel or a British consortium buying a Berlin paper have made headlines in Germany. Meanwhile, German companies have also been busy shopping overseas. Read full article: 'German Companies Develop Appetite for Overseas Acquisitions'

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Articles: Improvement at South Deep mine pleases Barrick

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:15 PM

	CAPE TOWN — Barrick Gold was pleased with the improved performance of the South Deep mine, in which it is a 50% shareholder, and it planned to familiarise itself with the mine’s people and potential, Alex Davidson, Barrick’s vice- president for exploration and corporate development, said yesterday. Read full article: 'Improvement at South Deep mine pleases Barrick'

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Articles: Banks to blame for delaying housing finance — Sisulu

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:14 PM

	CAPE TOWN — Government and the Banking Association of SA are at loggerheads over who should take the blame for the stalling of negotiations meant to unlock R42bn in finance for low-cost housing. Read full article: 'Banks to blame for delaying housing finance — Sisulu'

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Articles: Robust consumer spending edges retail sales higher

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:13 PM

	RETAIL sales accelerated in November, data showed today, indicating that consumer spending remains too robust to warrant an interest rate cut in the short-term. Read full article: 'Robust consumer spending edges retail sales higher'

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Articles: Transnet eyes R5,2bn bonanza on MTN sale

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:11 PM

	TRANSNET is to sell its 5% stake in cellular group MTN on the open market, a move which is set to earn the state-owned transport group a R5,2bn bonanza. Read full article: 'Transnet eyes R5,2bn bonanza on MTN sale'

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Articles: Anglo to spend $6bn on projects in SA

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:10 PM

	CAPE TOWN — Anglo American would spend about $6bn over three years on capital projects in SA, said Anglo American SA CE Lazarus Zim yesterday. Read full article: 'Anglo to spend $6bn on projects in SA'

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Articles: High court judge questions Scorpions’ raids on Zuma

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 10:09 PM

	DURBAN — Durban High Court Judge Noel Hurt caught the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on the back foot yesterday when he questioned why the Scorpions had ordered a raid on former deputy president Jacob Zuma’s homes, rather than ask his attorney for documents relating to Zuma’s financial affairs. Read full article: 'High court judge questions Scorpions’ raids on Zuma'

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Articles: SA 'dry-cleaner' murder case row

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 08:57 PM

	Uproar erupted in a South African court on Tuesday as six people accused of killing three workers were given bail. Read full article: 'SA 'dry-cleaner' murder case row'

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Articles: Owner of Kenya building arrested

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 03:43 PM

	Kenyan police have arrested the owner of a building that collapsed in the capital, Nairobi, last month. Read full article: 'Owner of Kenya building arrested'

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Articles: Deadly bird flu found in Africa

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 - 03:42 PM

	The deadly strain of bird flu has been found in poultry in northern Nigeria, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has said in statement. Read full article: 'Deadly bird flu found in Africa'

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