Retaining capital pays off for Schroder as portfolio performs

Company reports a strong balance sheet, with a loan-to-value of 24% net of cash and about €30m in cash

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ExxonMobil to increase oil output and new projects

Spending on new projects expected to expand to $27bn by 2027

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Alphabet launches Gemini, its most advanced AI model

Google says Gemini is capable of more sophisticated reasoning and has a more nuanced understanding of information

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Switzerland charges Trafigura with bribery in Angola

Prosecutor says Geneva-based company bribed Sonangol officials from 2009 to 2011

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BAT writes down value of US brands by €25bn

Shares fall as British American Tobacco blames economic headwinds in the US

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MTN Ghana CEO Selorm Adadevoh to become group chief commercial officer

Adadevoh has been with MTN since 2018 when he joined to head up the Ghana business

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Ayo Technology deeper in the red after full-year losses

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OPEN LETTER | Setting the record straight about Sasol's climate risk management approach

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WATCH: SA’s Aspen expands further into China

Business Day TV talks to Aspen CFO Sean Capazorio

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HSBC tests program to foil quantum computer attacks

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Adherence to Wegovy at 40% a year later, but still much higher than for older drugs

Greater weight loss at six months was associated with persistence at one year, the researchers found

SA Taxi needs debt solution to keep going

Transaction Capital swings into a loss in ‘most challenging’ year

Indebted Tongaat could face interdict on holding business rescue vote

SA Sugar Association and RCL Foods unsure of how two potential buyers will pay outstanding levies

Prosus prepares for PayU listing in second half of 2024

International payments business is essentially focused on India and an IPO is more likely in that market, analysts say