by sundelbolong | Jun 4, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Another 1.9 million Americans have filed unemployment claims, bringing the total to over 42 million, according to the latest figures from the US department of labor. In the comparable week in 2019, initial claims stood at 189 577. Unemployment claims have been on the...
by sundelbolong | Jun 3, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance, whose backers include Cisco Systems and a foundation of South African businessman Jonathan Oppenheimer, raised $1 million to support African technology startups and help kick-start the return of venture capital to the continent after the...
by sundelbolong | Jun 1, 2020 | Business & Finance News
National Treasury now estimates that job losses could be between 690 000 and 1.79 million due to the impact of Covid-19 on the SA economy. Initially, in a presentation circulated among members of the Standing Committee on Finance on 30 April, Treasury indicated that...
by sundelbolong | May 19, 2020 | Business & Finance News
EasyJet Plc said email addresses and travel data of about 9 million customers had been accessed in a “highly sophisticated” cyberattack, one of the biggest data breaches to hit the airline industry. Credit card details for 2 208 customers had also been accessed,...
by sundelbolong | May 15, 2020 | Business & Finance News
South African wine producers are “fearful and frustrated” due to the ban on alcohol sales during lockdown, as well as the initial stop-and-go approach government had to the export of wine. This is according to Nicolò Pudel, co-founder of Port2Port.wine, a...
