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Coca-Cola Co.’s focus on smaller sizes is paying off with cash-strapped consumers as the world’s largest beverage maker boosted sales last quarter more than expected. Atlanta-based Coca-Cola reported organic revenue growth of 10%, topping …

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IMF sees requests from Africa rising as Trump’s policies bite
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTHE International Monetary Fund is anticipating an increase in funding support requests from Africa as US President Donald …
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Gold hits record as Trump’s trade threats fan haven demand
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterGold hit a record at the start of the new quarter as a major escalation in US President …
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Illicit tobacco sales a drag on excise tax collections
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe South African Revenue Service (Sars) says lower-than-expected collections were received from cigarettes compared to other excise products …
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US firms add 155 000 jobs in ADP data, more than forecast
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterHiring at US companies accelerated last month, rebounding from a weak February marked by severe weather in some …
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Airline overbooking ‘illegal’ – consumer commission
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe National Consumer Commission (NCC) has emphasised that overbooking and overselling airline flight tickets is illegal in terms …
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Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterHeathrow Airport was warned about the “resilience” of its power supply in the days before a fire which …
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Trump threatens tariffs on buyers of Venezuelan oil
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterPresident Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of 25% on US imports from countries that purchase oil …
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SA economic growth could triple this year, Absa says
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterSouth Africa looks set for much better growth in 2025 thanks to increased spending and investment, according to …
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Hyundai unveils $21bn US expansion as Trump tariffs loom
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterSouth Korean carmaking giant Hyundai has unveiled $21bn (£16.3bn) of investment in the US just days before President …

