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Eduard Khemchan: A career built on discipline, diversification, and strategic growth

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:54:00 GMT

Eduard Khemchan built his career by treating growth as a system to be engineered not a trend to be chased.

What happened to GoPro?

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:17:00 GMT

After years of missed bets and shrinking relevance, the once high-flying camera company is cutting staff, losing money, and nearing a potential delisting.

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Apple at 50: The Greatest and Worst Ideas

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:20:00 GMT

Over five decades, Apple has built some of the most influential tech ever made—and some genuinely strange flops. These are the highs, lows, and oddities.

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Future of Business insights from Steven Bartlett

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:00 GMT

‘The Diary of a CEO’ podcaster explains what you need to know about agent maxxers, pain paralysis, and paper walls.

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Inside the War between OpenAI and Anthropic

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 06:11:00 GMT

Why credibility compounds faster than compute.

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Discovoery welcomes Springbok stars as Ambassadors

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:19:00 GMT

Discovery welcomes Springbok stars Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and JesseKriel as new ambassadors

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Enaex Africa at Mining Indaba 2026

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:08:00 GMT

At the 2026 Mining Indaba, innovation and sustainability emerged as crucial themes, reshaping the mining landscape. How is Enaex Africa leading this transformation, and what does it mean for the future of the industry?

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Two Decisions that could reshape Film: From Showmax to AI Studios

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:44:00 GMT

Two developments—seemingly unrelated—have emerged from opposite sides of the global streaming landscape. The first involves the French media giant Canal+ and its decision to close down Showmax. The second concerns Netflix...

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Elon Musk goes to court for Twitter buyout process

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:40:00 GMT

Elon Musk is expected to take the stand in a shareholder trial on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he’s accused of making false and misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock price before he bought the social media platform for $44 billion in 2022

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This App Just Shot to #1 — After a Public Fight With the Pentagon

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:20:00 GMT

After refusing to let its AI be used for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, Anthropic has seen a surge in app downloads and paid subscriptions.

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Meet DaraAI- The cloned version of the Uber CEO

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 06:18:00 GMT

Employees at the company say they created an engineered version of their boss that they can test-run ideas in front of, Khosrowshahi said.

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When Silicon Valley Went to War

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:55:00 GMT

It’s now an open secret that some leading technology companies do business with the US Military.

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Scaling ambition: Microsoft’s Mission Next EEIP unlocks growth for South Africa’s high-impact SMMEs

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:58:00 GMT

Microsoft’s Mission Next Equity Equivalent Investment Programme empowers South Africa’s ambitious black-owned SMMEs, providing essential tools and support for digital transformation and economic growth.

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Find Meaning in Work

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:21:00 GMT

How to find meaning in your work

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Jony Ive writes a letter to young creatives

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 07:16:00 GMT

Two new books, freely released by the Steve Jobs Archive, feature invaluable advice to aspiring minds. In this exclusive excerpt, we hear from Jony Ive.

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Amazon’s CEO has a scary prediction for 2026, and some economists think he is right

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warns that rising tariffs may lead to significant price increases for consumers in 2026, challenging the current economic landscape.

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Is Anthropic's future at risk? Navigating AI safety and geopolitics in 2026

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 04:00:00 GMT

In early 2026, Anthropic faces critical challenges in AI ethics, national security, and global competition, raising questions about the future of generative AI amid geopolitical tensions.

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Here are James Cameron's three compelling arguments against Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT

James Cameron has entered the debate over Netflix's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros, arguing that the merger could have dire consequences for the cinema industry.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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Meta's CEO denies targeting children as trial reveals social media's mental health risks

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark trial addressing the serious concerns of social media addiction among youth, as a California woman accuses Instagram and YouTube of harming her mental health during childhood.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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Shein under scrutiny: Why the EU opened a formal probe into the company

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Shein, a leading fast fashion retailer, is now under formal investigation by the EU for allegedly selling illegal products and employing predatory business practices, raising serious concerns about consumer safety and corporate responsibility.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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How Skubu went viral — and why South Africans are paying attention to this innovative startup

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Discover how a simple TikTok video transformed Skubu into a national sensation, reshaping the way South Africans access affordable essentials while promoting sustainability.

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This bar hosted an AI dating pop-up where singles matched with chatbots for Valentine’s Day

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT

As AI companionship becomes more popular, a New York bar hosts a unique pop-up event for singles to date chatbots this Valentine’s Day.

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The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

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How this entrepreneur is revolutionising the way South Africans buy car parts

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Sashen Subramoney has turned his frustrating experiences with unreliable car parts sellers into an innovative platform, aimed at transforming the automotive marketplace in South Africa.

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SONA Highlights: Green growth, digital identity and a mining revival take centre stage

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:45:00 GMT

Discover how President Cyril Ramaphosa's latest State of the Nation Address outlines a transformative agenda for South Africa, focusing on green mobility, digital innovation, and mining opportunities.

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