23 February 2019, Saturday NewsLatest News On 23 February 2019, Saturday Bitcoin Is Rocketing Higher--Here's Why2/23/2019 11:58 PM Swiss drug giant Roche reportedly readies to buy the biotech behind the first FDA-approved gene therapy, which just became the priciest medicine in the US2/23/2019 11:26 PM 1 Fund Avoided the Kraft Heinz Stock Bloodbath and It’s Because of ESG Investing2/23/2019 11:18 PM Warren Buffett spun riches out of chocolate. Then he got burned by Kraft Heinz2/23/2019 11:13 PM Isaac Mizrahi: From Following Mom Into The Fitting Room, To Fashion Fame2/23/2019 11:02 PM De Lille vows to uproot corruption in N. West - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 11:00 PM Warren Buffett Bought Only One Stock In This Sector-And It's Exploding2/23/2019 11:00 PM Kaizer Chiefs draws with Polokwane City - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 10:59 PM Trade Bait: Rental pool drying up for defence - TSN.ca2/23/2019 10:40 PM ASX shoots higher on miners, shrugging off fears of slowing earnings2/23/2019 10:20 PM Jeff Bezos told employees that fear of Amazon is overblown — some rivals are proving him right2/23/2019 10:01 PM DA manifesto focuses on reform and not transformation: Analyst - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:45 PM Veteran Jazz singer Masuka passes on - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:43 PM ANC Spokesperson Zizi Kodwa accused of rape - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:42 PM NEC establishes Rapid Response Team to look into challenges facing ANC - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:42 PM PAC manifesto focuses on returning land to the people - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:41 PM Maritzburg United's relegation woes continue - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:40 PM Animal activists call for closure of East London Zoo - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:38 PM Roche Nears Deal to Buy Spark Therapeutics for Close to $5 Billion2/23/2019 9:35 PM Warren Buffett seeks 'elephant-sized acquisition' after large quarterly loss2/23/2019 9:35 PM Southwest CEO says mechanics deserve new contract, but company wants 'flexibility'2/23/2019 9:20 PM Startup impounds wayward e-scooters2/23/2019 9:19 PM Warren Buffett says prospects poor for 'elephant-sized acquisition'2/23/2019 9:15 PM Warren Buffett bashes gold, says the 'magical metal was no match for the American mettle'2/23/2019 9:07 PM Support for Sinn Féin rises, opinion poll suggests2/23/2019 9:04 PM Why a best picture win for Roma will transform the movie business2/23/2019 9:00 PM IRS Proposal Could Crimp Earnings for Manufacturers, Energy Companies2/23/2019 9:00 PM From Mariah Carey to Eminem: Popstars you forgot won Oscars2/23/2019 9:00 PM Iceland to keep hunting up to 2,130 whales over 5 years2/23/2019 8:56 PM MTN Group’s music business gets a boost - Vanguard News Nigeria2/23/2019 8:46 PM Hopes murdered mum-of-four Linda Razzell's body could be finally found 17 years after she went missing as cops search field2/23/2019 8:44 PM Southwest CEO says mechanics deserve new contract, but company wants 'flexibility'2/23/2019 8:30 PM Inside Nipsey Hussle's Blueprint To Become A Real Estate Mogul2/23/2019 8:30 PM Jeff Bezos just gave a private talk in New York. From utopian space colonies to dissing Elon Musk's Martian dream, here are the most notable things he said.2/23/2019 8:22 PM Here's exactly how much you'll pay your mortgage company over 10, 15, or 30 years2/23/2019 8:15 PM Survey: 51% Of Tech Industry Workers Believe President Trump Has A Point About The Media Creating Fake News2/23/2019 8:11 PM Berkshire Hathaway’s bottom line hit by falling stocks, Kraft Heinz2/23/2019 7:45 PM PODCAST: What the budget means to your money and investments2/23/2019 7:45 PM Women Are Sharing Their 'Worst Stories About Working In A Male-Dominated Industry' On Twitter2/23/2019 7:38 PM Warren Buffett: Prospects poor for an ‘elephant-sized acquisition’2/23/2019 7:38 PM Egypt court lifts ban on ride-hailing companies2/23/2019 7:15 PM A CEO gives the same piece of advice to all new entrepreneurs about picking a compelling business problem to solve2/23/2019 7:09 PM Here are Warren Buffett's 15 biggest investments2/23/2019 6:57 PM Smart Beer Club offers tasty low alcohol beers to keep Dry January running2/23/2019 6:52 PM #NigeriaDecides: Police arrest 4 in Lagos over alleged burning of ballot boxes – Daily Trust2/23/2019 6:52 PM Are Stocks Worth Their Price?2/23/2019 6:45 PM PETA come under criticism for comments they made about Steve Irwin on his birthday | JOE.ie2/23/2019 6:43 PM NASA clears SpaceX test flight to space station - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 6:42 PM Centurion residents could be without power for four days - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 6:42 PM Alleged lover torches homes in Limpopo, three die - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 6:41 PM Why the $15.4 billion Kraft Heinz brand write-down was unusual2/23/2019 6:35 PM Toll reduction planned before Semenyih by-election, says Anwar | The Malaysian Insight2/23/2019 6:34 PM Half of all startups expect to get acquired, but the number of companies that don't have a plan is growing2/23/2019 6:31 PM DeAndre Jordan, Kyrie Irving, Chris Paul Invest In Plant-Based Food Company Beyond Meat2/23/2019 6:30 PM Warren Buffett says prospects poor for 'elephant-sized acquisition'2/23/2019 6:26 PM Falling stocks, Kraft Heinz trigger huge Berkshire loss2/23/2019 6:24 PM Great Barrier Reef to become 'rubbish tip' with 1,000,000 tonnes of sludge2/23/2019 6:18 PM Canadians Mikael Kingsbury, Philippe Marquis finish 1-2 at World Cup2/23/2019 6:10 PM Salesforce, Dell and 8 other top tech companies hiring remote workers now2/23/2019 6:02 PM Despite Tight Job Market, Labor Force’s Income Is Squeezed2/23/2019 6:00 PM WARREN BUFFETT: We're hunting for an 'elephant-sized acquisition'2/23/2019 6:00 PM Berkshire's prospects for 'elephant-sized acquisition' not good: Buffett2/23/2019 5:50 PM Here are the stocks Warren Buffett says he's betting on for the long run2/23/2019 5:41 PM Look at Government's total social spending beyond Merdeka Generation Package: Chan Chun Sing2/23/2019 5:27 PM R. Kelly charged with sexually assaulting teenage girls - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 5:24 PM Fulham 3-1 defeat draws them closer to relegation - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 5:23 PM Bootleg liquor kills at least 84 in northeast India - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 5:22 PM Nigerian presidential rivals cast ballots in delayed election - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 5:22 PM Elon Musk's tweets show that Tesla's revamped board is still bad at its job — and it could get the company into even more trouble2/23/2019 5:20 PM Warren Buffett’s Kraft Heinz Bet Dragged Down Berkshire Hathaway in 20182/23/2019 5:12 PM The CEO of the world's largest cruise company reveals the advice he would give to his 25-year-old self2/23/2019 5:08 PM Democrats' meltdown over former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz's political aspirations is overblown, as most Americans still have no idea who he is2/23/2019 5:05 PM Falling stocks, Kraft Heinz trigger huge Berkshire loss2/23/2019 5:02 PM Elon Musk says the tech is 'mind-bogglingly stupid,' but hydrogen cars may yet threaten Tesla2/23/2019 5:01 PM BUDGET IN A NUTSHELL: Doom, gloom and yet more Eskom blues2/23/2019 5:00 PM $22b stock rout: One of the biggest companies in the world is facing an existential crisis2/23/2019 5:00 PM As It Approaches 50, Southwest Is Dealing With Mature Airlines' Kind Of Problems2/23/2019 5:00 PM Tesla could go bankrupt and Elon Musk could run afoul of the SEC and it wouldn't matter — because owners love the cars2/23/2019 4:57 PM Falling stocks, Kraft Heinz trigger huge Berkshire loss2/23/2019 4:55 PM Maimane invokes Mandela's dream, promising better life for all - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 4:51 PM YouTube has banned adverts on anti-vax videos, cutting off a revenue stream2/23/2019 4:45 PM Summary: The DA’s 6-point plan to develop small business in SA2/23/2019 4:36 PM WARREN BUFFETT: Berkshire Hathaway raked in $3.8 billion in dividends last year — here's how much our 5 biggest holdings paid2/23/2019 4:35 PM Egypt's top administrative court lifts ban on Uber, Careem services2/23/2019 4:28 PM 'Young blood' infusion company Ambrosia halts patient treatments after FDA warning2/23/2019 4:15 PM Amenities key to Sydney's appeal2/23/2019 4:07 PM Oscars 2019: What the Academy Awards really mean on the front lines of international cinema2/23/2019 4:04 PM Garrioch: Dorion set the market for himself with Duchene deal2/23/2019 4:00 PM PM says government begins toll talk with Gamuda Berhad | Malay Mail2/23/2019 3:45 PM Egypt's top administrative court lifts ban on Uber, Careem services2/23/2019 3:30 PM Egypt's top administrative court lifts ban on Uber, Careem services2/23/2019 3:14 PM Ex-SA cricket star accused of being a thief and fraudster by business partner | Weekend Argus2/23/2019 3:10 PM Putrajaya takes first step towards abolishing highway tolls2/23/2019 2:55 PM Government in talks with Gamuda to take over four toll concessions2/23/2019 2:42 PM Stricter conditions for aid meant to 'whiten' BR1M list of candidates2/23/2019 2:29 PM Microsoft Workers Protest Army Contract With Tech 'Designed To Help People Kill'2/23/2019 2:02 PM 9 suspected cultist arrested for molesting voters – Daily Trust2/23/2019 1:51 PM 2/23/2019 1:46 PM 2/23/2019 1:45 PM Stricter BSH criteria meant to ensure applicants' eligibility2/23/2019 1:38 PM Radical business forum targets ‘Indian schools’ in Durban | Independent on Saturday2/23/2019 1:31 PM #NigeriaDecides2019: Lagos Police Arrest 9 For Molesting Voters2/23/2019 1:24 PM Deutsche Bank's malaise goes deeper than its tumbling share price2/23/2019 1:23 PM New BSH conditions to ensure only the deserving benefit from scheme | Malay Mail2/23/2019 1:10 PM Women, minorities make modest gains in Hollywood: report2/23/2019 12:56 PM Akwa Ibom makes history, unveils Ibom Air to boost jobs and economic growth2/23/2019 12:55 PM Small Business Secrets | Watch Small Business Secrets, Entrepreneurial Stories On SBS2/23/2019 12:52 PM Social Security’s earnings test is too complicated — and it discourages work2/23/2019 12:50 PM Nike stock market value plunges by $1bn after basketball star's shoe breaks2/23/2019 12:44 PM New microbreweries can pay pro-rated licence fee from May under new framework2/23/2019 12:40 PM [LIVE BLOG] 'An agenda of hope': DA manifesto launch2/23/2019 12:36 PM Govt will amend or make new laws to keep out banned fish species | The Malaysian Insight2/23/2019 12:18 PM New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution2/23/2019 12:15 PM EY probed in Denmark as Swedbank hires firm in laundering review2/23/2019 12:10 PM Nigeria's Buhari casts ballot as polls open in delayed election - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 12:09 PM 'Substantial and life changing': Sydney company fined $300k after window cleaners left disabled2/23/2019 12:01 PM SA to develop Africa’s largest tech hub | IOL Business Report2/23/2019 11:51 AM SEC Approves Access Bank’s Book Build For Proposed Green Bond Subscription2/23/2019 11:51 AM UBS ignored whistleblower warnings in French tax case: judgement2/23/2019 11:51 AM DA hopeful of winning Gauteng - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 11:48 AM Flohio: Rap isn’t meant to be happy. It’s not about weed and lipstick2/23/2019 11:34 AM Wall St. Week Ahead: May be time for growth to run out of gas2/23/2019 11:30 AM Animal charities say Tesla's 'dog mode' is a nice idea, but you shouldn't use it2/23/2019 11:30 AM Fed to keep open mind in review of strategy, tools, Clarida says2/23/2019 11:29 AM House-building giant Persimmon faces loss of contract amid government concerns over Help to Buy scheme2/23/2019 11:15 AM Interactive map shows '182,000 Brexit-related job losses'2/23/2019 11:15 AM Infiniti QX50 review: Smooth operator2/23/2019 11:11 AM Tackling climate change a 'financial necessity' says top Australian banking regulator2/23/2019 11:00 AM BMW X2 review: A less taxing effort2/23/2019 10:49 AM SAHRC calls on SuperSport employees to make submissions on racism allegations - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 10:47 AM South Africa’s budget was missing ideas from the left. Why this isn’t a good thing2/23/2019 10:45 AM Wall St. Week Ahead: May be time for growth to run out of gas2/23/2019 10:45 AM Economist: Asean may benefit from US-China trade tensions | Malay Mail2/23/2019 10:40 AM Sweet deal for SA's second JSE female MD | IOL Business Report2/23/2019 10:35 AM Can Japan save the petrol engine?2/23/2019 10:23 AM Companies scramble for interdicts to block secondary mine strike2/23/2019 10:22 AM Home Depot and Lowe’s earnings: Same-store sales could be ‘messy’ due to government shutdown, weather2/23/2019 10:18 AM State capture commission terminates contract of Bosasa-linked security company2/23/2019 10:01 AM SpaceX launches Israeli lander towards the moon | Sky News Australia2/23/2019 10:00 AM Meet the S$588,888 BMW2/23/2019 9:56 AM Countries in support of Maduro meet to defend principles of International Law, UN Charter - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:52 AM This investment seems too good to be true — is it?2/23/2019 9:44 AM Twitter co-founder Evan Williams leaving board - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 9:32 AM R&B crooner R. Kelly charged with sexually assaulting teenage girls2/23/2019 9:30 AM 2019 WIMPOL: Stakeholders call for participation of women in active politics - Vanguard News Nigeria2/23/2019 9:23 AM Syed Mokhtar’s company confirms involvement in controversial land swap | The Malaysian Insight2/23/2019 9:20 AM Time's Up CEO resigns after son accused of sexual misconduct2/23/2019 9:13 AM US may slap new sanctions on Venezuela if aid convoys blocked: official2/23/2019 8:54 AM Police launch manhunt for Mamelodi serial rapist - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 8:52 AM North Korea's Kim to make official visit to Vietnam in 'coming days'2/23/2019 8:36 AM Virgin Galactic postpones test flight of its space plane2/23/2019 8:35 AM Families to soon start identifying Gloria Coal mine bodies - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 8:35 AM Thousands in Victoria at risk of deadly bug | Sky News Australia2/23/2019 8:30 AM APC’s PVC Contractor: Will today’s election be seen as “fair and credible”? - Vanguard News Nigeria2/23/2019 8:28 AM Trump picks Canada envoy Kelly Craft as UN ambassador2/23/2019 8:15 AM Tinubu: I’ve no ties or interest in Act Tech – Daily Trust2/23/2019 8:04 AM I have no relation to or interest in Act Technologies —Tinubu2/23/2019 7:53 AM NY governor orders probe into Facebook access to data from other apps2/23/2019 7:50 AM Nigeria votes for a new president after delay - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 7:45 AM Company: Bus driver given overdose antidote had diabetes2/23/2019 7:31 AM Govt to introduce default prices for energy | Sky News Australia2/23/2019 7:30 AM Microsoft workers push against selling augmented-reality headsets to Army2/23/2019 7:30 AM Limpopo SOPA turns into chaos - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 7:29 AM United Nations throws weight behind Caster Semenya - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/23/2019 7:27 AM 5 Recession Warning Signs the Smart Money Is Watching2/23/2019 7:25 AM Democrats move to block Trump's border emergency2/23/2019 7:23 AM NGO teams up with bio-tech firm, mall to address stinking woes in Likas2/23/2019 7:22 AM Mastercard Renews Effort to Enter Chinese Market2/23/2019 7:00 AM Taxi drivers: How Uber, Taxify are affecting our biz – Daily Trust2/23/2019 6:58 AM Microsoft workers demand it drop US$480m US Army contract2/23/2019 6:57 AM Fashola seeks deportation of foreigners without work permits | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News2/23/2019 6:30 AM Kannywood’s now a political force – Sir Hafizu Bello – Daily Trust2/23/2019 6:30 AM Warning issued over attacks on internet infrastructure2/23/2019 6:30 AM Branson's Virgin Galactic takes another step toward space tourism2/23/2019 6:07 AM Eunisell Golden Boot Award propelling NPFL strikers – Daily Trust2/23/2019 6:03 AM ‘Father of Reaganomics’ says ‘get out of the market’ — bond and stock market — ‘and put your money in cash’2/23/2019 6:01 AM Twitter co-founder Evan Williams stepping down from board2/23/2019 5:44 AM Trump says Huawei charges on the table in China trade talks2/23/2019 5:30 AM Banks stung by Q4 market volatility2/23/2019 5:20 AM External uncertainties to weigh on Bursa Malaysia next week | Malay Mail2/23/2019 5:18 AM Microsoft workers call for canceling military contract for technology that could turn warfare into a ‘video game’2/23/2019 5:16 AM Fashion Business Transcends Social Media Frenzy – Funmi Ajila-Ladipo2/23/2019 5:12 AM Garrioch: Duchene didn't want to stay in Ottawa, Sens had to move on2/23/2019 5:07 AM Expanding Nigeria’s Local Content Frontier With Bonga Project2/23/2019 5:06 AM Firm Assures Shareholders Of Benefit From Restructuring2/23/2019 5:04 AM Demographics, tech and sustainability are key trends for sovereign wealth funds to watch: UBS-IMD white paper2/23/2019 5:04 AM Drug Firm To Begin N3bn Rights Issue2/23/2019 5:03 AM PTAD Verifies 1,621 Former Staff Of Savannah Sugar Company2/23/2019 5:02 AM African Women, Others To Add $140bn To Telcos Revenue2/23/2019 5:01 AM Premium Times Daily data-react-helmet=true2/23/2019 4:58 AM Saudi Aramco signs US$10b China refinery deal2/23/2019 4:49 AM Mixed Reactions Trail Theatre Development In Nigeria2/23/2019 4:47 AM An entrepreneur brings professional grieving to eastern Congo2/23/2019 4:46 AM CBN Injects 268.4m, CNY 46.3m Into Retail SMIS2/23/2019 4:45 AM I Am A Sucker For Authentic African Stories – Lord Breezi2/23/2019 4:42 AM Nobody would give this teen with autism a job, so he started a business2/23/2019 4:42 AM Razer unveils Echo Base, a startup with mission to disrupt traditional real estate2/23/2019 4:32 AM Babcock: ‘Guys are all in’ if a trade improves Maple Leafs - TSN.ca2/23/2019 4:32 AM Razer CEO launches real estate technology start-up2/23/2019 4:30 AM Trump again dangles option to drop charges against Huawei in trade negotiations with China2/23/2019 4:25 AM