Friday, July 4, 2025

Money

Mercedes-Benz Temporarily Suspends Operations at East London Plant

Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has temporarily halted production at its East London manufacturing plant as part of a scheduled annual non-production period. The temporary shutdown, which began on June 24,...

Werner Enterprises Triumphs in Landmark Legal Battle as Texas Supreme Court Dismisses $90M Verdict

In a groundbreaking ruling delivered on June 27, 2025, the Texas Supreme Court reversed a nearly $100 million...

McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme Call It Quits: Doughnut Deal Ends Amid Mounting Costs

In a surprise development that’s caught the attention of food lovers and industry watchers alike, McDonald’s and Krispy...

Nvidia Hits New High: What Its AI-Fueled Rally Signals for the Future of Tech Stocks

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) once again made headlines Wednesday as its stock surged to a record high, reinforcing...

Janney Montgomery Scott Sells Over 12,000 Halliburton Shares: What It Means for the Oilfield Services Giant

Investment advisory firm Janney Montgomery Scott LLC has adjusted its position in oilfield services leader Halliburton Company (NYSE:...

Research points to low risk for Covid-19 transmission inflight

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) demonstrated the low incidence of COVID-19 Transmission Inflight with an updated tally of...

UN raises concerns over food loss, waste

The UN has observed an increase in food loss and waste as a result of movement and transport restrictions...

Transition Towards Green Compliant Ship Recycling Facilities in South Africa

Growing environmental and labour concerns in the global ship breaking industry present a desperate need for green compliant ship...

Corruption and tax-dodging ‘rampant’, urgent reforms needed: UN panel

Tax abuse, money laundering and corruption, plague the global financial system, a high-level UN panel reported on Thursday, launching...

Connecting people with finance: new digital core in banks

By Vincent Chen In the banking industry, the stable running of IT systems is imperative. This is what drove the...

Why the African free trade area could be the game-changer for the continent’s economies

By Muazu Ibrahim, University for Development Studies Most economists see structural transformation as one of the main routes to Africa’s...

The hard task of combating counterfeits

Kenya Anti-Counterfeit Authority, an agency tasked with combating counterfeits recently released a report on the extend of illicit trade...

Top 10 largest airlines in Africa

Although African airlines have faced major financial problems, the continent has something to smile about when albeit in some...

The impact of Covid-19 on global supply chains

As globalisation has increased, the world’s supply chains have become substantially more interconnected. Moreover, as emerging market economies have...

Covid-19: South Africa is racing to produce the masks needed to fight the virus

By, Raymond Joseph, Groundup A race against the clock is underway to source vitally needed masks and other personal protection...

Nigerian Ship-owners position for $3.5bn oil freight contracts, seek vessel financing from China

After many decades of posing akimbo, indications have emerged that Nigerian ship-owners are taking vessel acquisition financing into their...

Top 25 Global Logistics Providers

In a world where manufacturers are outputting more goods than ever, it is essential that the third party logistics...

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