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The Editor's Desk - Thur 11 Dec 2025: Mr Price’s R10bn bet, broken incentives and your money
Editor's Desk
The Editor's Desk - Thur 11 Dec 2025: Mr Price’s R10bn bet, broken incentives and your money
By
Alec Hogg
8 min read
Mr Price’s German gamble, how incentives can hurt investors, and why OUTsurance and Famous Brands are parked on the sidelines for now.
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
Global Investing
Silent dissents reveal growing resistance to Fed chair Powell’s rate cuts
By
Editor BizNews
4 min read
Powell pushes rate cut amid rare Fed divisions and silent dissents
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Johannesburg, South Africa.
SA Investing
Mr Price shares dive over pricey NKD expansion
By
Editor BizNews
2 min read
Mr Price faces market backlash over costly European expansion move
Germany’s AfD sharpens its power ambitions. Democracy must pay attention: Katja Hoyer
Rational Perspective
Germany’s AfD sharpens its power ambitions. Democracy must pay attention: Katja Hoyer
By
Editor BizNews
4 min read
Analysis of how Germany’s AfD professionalises its structure to pursue power while maintaining its uncompromising far-right agenda today.
A logo outside the Google Store Chelsea in New York, U.S., on Friday, May 28, 2021. The Google Store will display and sell a variety of product such as Pixel phones, Nest smart home devices, Fitbit trackers, Pixelbooks, and more.
Tech
Google’s free ride on web data threatens fair play in the AI race: Parmy Olson
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Editor BizNews
3 min read
EU probes Google’s AI data advantage as publishers challenge its dominant web crawling practices reshaping competition and innovation.
The Economist: Humans were lighting fires a lot earlier than previously thought
Global Citizen
The Economist: Humans were lighting fires a lot earlier than previously thought
By
Editor BizNews
3 min read
A 400,000-year-old tinderbox is found in eastern England
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