JAMIE CARR: Italtile cracked but not broken
When the ninjas of the DIY world are forced to face the family with tears in their eyes, you know there’s trouble
JAMIE CARR: Here be dragons
The market for cobalt is more volatile than a Parisian taxi driver on a hot day in August
JAMIE CARR: How many more chances will Rockwell Diamonds get?
There must be a feeling that Rockwell had better execute its turnaround plan and return to productivity, or it’s going to be time to turn out the lights
JAMIE CARR: Outlook for butter price remains firm
Meanwhile, SA’s economy looks as if it’s coming to the end of 12 rounds with Mike Tyson in his early days
JAMIE CARR: Wimbledon debentures an ace investment
An investment of £50,000 in the last tranche of debentures issued in 2014 is currently trading at £122,500 — a cheeky 145% return that makes ...
JAMIE CARR: In the war between ride-hailing giants Lyft and Uber
It helps when your arch-rival is generally regarded as an amalgam of dark side, evil empire and Lord Voldemort, with a touch of casual sexism chucked in
JAMIE CARR: Please, just enjoy the Naspers ride
The investment community can sometimes display a marked lack of manner
JAMIE CARR: 'Deep in the' Dudu Myeni in stealth mode as SAA finds itself in another catastrophe
It would seem that everybody’s favourite aviation expert, SAA chair Dudu Myeni, has gone into stealth mode
JAMIE CARR: Averting the apocalypse
A casting director searching for four horsemen to lead the charge wouldn’t have to look much further than Saxonwold and Pretoria
JAMIE CARR: Oakbay toxic and a tad expensive
It must be difficult to do business when you have a reputation for being about as toxic as one of the more aggressive haemorrhagic fevers
JAMIE CARR: HCI gamble pays off
Limited payout machines and electronic bingo terminals are effectively a tax on the poor and the profoundly bad at maths
JAMIE CARR: Dis-Chem Pharmacies: A picture of good health
Despite the gloom of the retail environment, the breadth of Dis-Chem’s offering makes it reasonably resilient, writes Jamie Carr
JAMIE CARR: Connected and infected
The old image of an acne-ridden pizza addict in a darkened room breaking into networks for a laugh is way out of date
JAMIE CARR: Tech giants with teeth
There’s a growing feeling among the more risk averse investors that the 'Fangs' are poised to take a mighty bite out of your portfolio
JAMIE CARR: Alas, poor Trencor
Firm’s container operation, Textainer, took a mighty bath in the year under review through no particular fault of its own
JAMIE CARR: eXtract Group going through hell already
While Stellenbosch has a business scene that is making the rest of the country look like it’s not really trying
JAMIE CARR: Knocking the stuffing out of the local property market
Talk is all of shovelling your money offshore, if not jumping on a plane yourself — and all of this blends into a potent cocktail that is likely to knock the ...
JAMIE CARR: Elon Musk rewriting the way the motor industry operates
Musk has a reputation for setting targets that are on the ambitious side of achievable, but then he also keeps pulling off accomplishments that many an expert ...
JAMIE CARR: Why Uber is this week's dog
Company losing billions as it engages in one of biggest land grabs ever attempted, keeping prices artificially low as it flattens the competition and heads ...