http://www.fin24.com/ Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wed, 16 May 2012 19:10:15 +0200 Wed, 16 May 2012 18:55:07 +0200 Beleaguered national carrier South African Airways is looking for additional state aid to buy a new fleet of aircraft, says the public enterprises minister. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/TravelAndLeisure/Gigaba-SAA-seeks-aid-for-new-fleet-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 18:43:54 +0200 The government will give financial support to South African Airways as it expands into Africa, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/TravelAndLeisure/Gigaba-SAA-will-get-support-into-Africa-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 18:55:07 +0200 Eskom's funding plan to 2017 has been finalised and the electricity generation group will spend R201.6bn over the period, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Industrial/Eskoms-funding-to-2017-finalised-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 18:13:22 +0200 The creation of a liquidity pool which banks can tap to meet the global industry's new Basel III regulatory requirements relieves the pressure for a credit rating downgrade. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Financial-Services/Moodys-SA-banks-plan-cuts-rating-risk-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:46:22 +0200 The department of water affairs has taken legal action against four mines that continued operating without water-use licences, despite being told to comply. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Mining/Water-Affairs-acts-against-four-mines-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:19:39 +0200 Western companies have announced finds of huge additional quantities of gas off the coast of Mozambique and Tanzania. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Industrial/Huge-finds-makes-Africa-next-gas-source-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 16:22:51 +0200 Technology group Gijima is to retrench an undisclosed number of workers to improve efficiency and reduce costs, according to a report. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/ICT/Gijima-to-retrench-workers-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 12:51:09 +0200 The 34.98 carat Beau Sancy diamond, once worn by royal families in France, England, Prussia and the Netherlands, is now owned by an anonymous bidder. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Retail/Diamond-sells-for-97m-at-auction-20120516 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:46 +0200 The New York office of the FBI has opened an investigation into JPMorgan's $2bn trading loss. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/FBI-opens-probe-on-JPMorgan-trading-loss-20120515 Tue, 15 May 2012 19:52:40 +0200 Pick n Pay has agreed to change its labelling after a complaint over candy-coated chocolate buttons inside an Easter egg, says the advertising authority. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Advertising/Unhappy-Easter-for-chocolate-fan-20120515 Tue, 15 May 2012 18:22:52 +0200 While Independent News and Media SA is looking to cut costs, it will not retrench staff as yet, according to a report. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/ICT/Independent-says-no-retrenchments-20120515 Tue, 15 May 2012 12:24:25 +0200 Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has cautioned Mark Zuckerberg about the dangers of going public as Facebook counts down to its share offering. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/ICT/Apple-co-founder-gives-Facebook-a-warning-20120515 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:00 +0200 A merger between Media24, the Paarl Media Group and the Natal Witness has been approved by the Competition Tribunal - but there are conditions. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/ICT/Media24-merger-gets-the-nod-20120515 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:18:51 +0200 JPMorgan Chase says its chief investment officer Ina Drew is stepping down in the wake of the bank's stunning $2bn loss on derivatives trading. http://www.fin24.com/Companies/Financial-Services/JPMorgan-investment-chief-resigns-20120514 Mon, 14 May 2012 16:09:46 +0200