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Didata takes TCO in R345m IT deal

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Rand hits four-month high


Didata takes TCO in R345m IT deal

Transnet retrenchments loom after R100m loss

Transtel ditches Johnnic, MTN

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Market rises as interest rates drop and sentiment improves

Bulls grazing peacefully in dull market


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BRIEFCASE

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