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UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Bidvest sees positive earnings growth

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JOHANNESBURG, Nov 17, 2008 (Reuters via COMTEX) -- South Africa's Bidvest Group Ltd said on Monday most of its business divisions had achieved double digit trading profit growth in the four months to end October. The company...

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Thieves throw man out of window

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Johannesburg - A man died after he was thrown from the fourth floor of Hillbrow Plaza Hotel in Johannesburg on Sunday, police said. The 26-year-old man, employed as a security guard, arrived at the hotel at 03:45 with a woman...

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S.Africa rand softer on risk run, stock futures fall

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JOHANNESBURG, Nov 17 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand weakened in early trade on Monday but pared some losses against the dollar as Asian shares mostly turned positive and the yen retreated, pointing to a slight easing in risk...

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S.African stock futures down 2 pct on global woes

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JOHANNESBURG, Nov 17 (Reuters) - South African blue-chip stock futures pointed to a weaker market open on Monday, with the December Top-40 futures contract falling 2 percent by 0636 GMT ahead of the market open at 0700 GMT....

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South Africa: Focus on Derivatives Tool

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Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Loyiso Sibali Johannesburg PROPERTY derivatives are a growing global alternative investment tool. The investment community is making use of these derivatives to hedge against current...

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Teen dies in horse accident

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Johannesburg - A 16-year-old boy died at Bray, North West, at the weekend after being kicked by a horse, police said on Monday. Captain Adele Myburgh said the boy and his uncle were about to leave home on a horse carriage when...

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Icasa gives operators hope

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Telecommunications group Telkom's CEO says the next couple of years will see exciting changes for Telkom and its ability to provide premium services to its customers. Johannesburg - In a breakthrough development,...

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Primedia gets R500m cash boost

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Johannesburg - The recent injection of R500 million into Primedia by its shareholders is the strongest indication yet of the tough trading conditions in the media industry and that some of the high-profile private equity deals...

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Breakaway South African party announces name

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The breakaway party from South Africa's ruling African National Congress has unveiled its name and logo borrowing liberally from the history of the struggle against apartheid. By Sebastien Berger In Johannesburg The...

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Accident claims 5 lives

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Johannesburg - Five people died on Sunday in an accident involving three vehicles on the M1 north between the Woodmead and the Buccleuch offramps north of Johannesburg, the SABC reported. Netcare 911 spokesperson Nick Dollman...

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