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Plan to save thousands of Post Office jobs fails
An effort to use relief funds earmarked during the Covid-19 pandemic, aimed at saving jobs at the embattled Post Office, has not failed, meaning thousands of employees of the collapsed state-owned company again face the chop. Th
Intel shares just had their worst month in 20 years
Intel shares closed April down more than 30%, their worst month in over 20 years, as the chip maker continues to struggle with executing a turnaround. The stock was down 1.7% at mid-session on Tuesday, putting it on pace for its
AI fuels cloud computing boom for Big Tech
Three of Wall Streets heavyweight technology firms have reported better-than-expected sales at their cloud computing units in recent days, as interest in artificial intelligence drives a rebound in spending by corporate customers. <
'Don't count South Africa's economy out just yet'
Investors shouldn't dismiss South Africa over its other continental peers as it has strong institutions that can buttress its economy if it focuses on accelerating growth, the head of research at Standard Chartered Bank said. "W
New subsea cable planned to link Africa, Asia
Mauritius's top telecommunications company is in talks with operators including Reliance Jio Infocomm and Orange for a new undersea cable linking Africa, Indian Ocean islands and Asia, improving redundancy in region hit by breakdowns. </
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao jailed for four months
Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance , was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison after pleading guilty to violating US laws against money laundering at the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange. Once considered the
Crypto exchange VALR targets global expansion
South Africas largest cryptocurrency exchange, VALR , has secured a licence in Poland and is eyeing other jurisdictions across the globe in the hopes of taking on some of worlds crypto giants, its CEO said in an interview. VALR
SABC denies SSA is targeting its head of news, Moshoeshoe Monare
The SABC has denied reports that the public broadcaster's group executive for news and current affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare, is being targeted by the State Security Agency (SSA). Reports that Monare is being vetted by the SSA foll
Next on TCS Legends: Softline co-founder Ivan Epstein
TechCentral is excited to announce that Ivan Epstein, the co-founder and former CEO of Softline Group, is the next guest on the popular TCS Legends podcast series, powered by Mitel. Epstein co-founded the accounting software fir