A customer whose recently purchased laptop charger exploded got a happy ending to his story, says Wendy Knowler.

President Donald Trump said he could offer some exemptions to his 10% tariff on most US trading partners — even as he insisted that it was “pretty close” to a floor for nations seeking to negotiate trade deals.

South Africa is officially one of the countries that will see a 90 day pause in US president Donald Trump’s higher reciprocal tariffs, according to Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau.

World markets crashed on Monday with Asia leading the rout, as US President Donald Trump held firm on his swingeing tariffs despite China retaliating and global recession warnings growing louder.

A new Constitutional Court judgement provides interesting reading for legal scholars, but it has unfortunately created widespread confusion the law on dismissal after retirement. Jan Truter and Barney Jordaan offer guidance for employers.

US has a trade surplus from export of services which experts say are now vulnerable to global tariffs.

Jaguar Land Rover will pause shipments of its Britain-made cars to the United States for a month, as it considers how to mitigate the cost of President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff, according to a report in the Times newspaper.

China said on Saturday “the market has spoken” in rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, and called on Washington for “equal-footed consultation” after global markets plunged in reaction to the trade levies that drew Chi

The new US trade tariffs vary wildly between southern African countries — from 10% in Eswatini to 50% in Lesotho.

In times of market panic investors tend to rush to the safety of the dollar, but when stocks swooned in response to U.S. tariffs this week, they ran away from it.

Cybercriminals never rest and one of the easiest ways for them to get your money is by getting past your password and into your account.

If you receive an income above a certain amount, it will be taxed, but there are a few tax-relief measures available to retirees. Ensure that when you retire, you make the most of these and plan your finances accordingly, says Maya Fisher-French.

Wall Street stocks suffered another bruising sell-off Friday as major indices slumped more than 5% following President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies.

Keeping South Africa’s inflation target at the current range will be costly for the government, according to central bank chief Lesetja Kganyago, who has long been an advocate of lowering the objective.

SA’s largest retailer Shoprite has voluntarily recalled all the cereal products manufactured by Heartland Foods for its namesake brand, Checkers, Usave and OK Foods supermarkets due to inaccurate nutritional labelling by the supplier.

The National Credit Regulator has confirmed that payment should not be made for debt removal services until credit record is cleared, writes Maya Fisher-French.

Hotels and gaming group Sun International has hiked its final dividend by 10%, boosted by a record performance for online sports betting business, SunBet, as well as a relatively better showing from its larger urban casinos.

It isn’t a good idea to be guessing about what will happen should you die.

After telling his local supermarkets for months that their lean beef mince was not at all lean, to no avail, a Cape Town man asked government officials to buy samples and analyse their fat content. The results were alarming, says Wendy Knowler.

Market cycles show predicting winners, especially when consensus is as extreme as it is now, is risky.

Mark* thought he was booking a stay at Mount Grace Hotel & Spa in Magaliesburg directly but unknowingly used a third-party site, which added an extra night to his reservation. Wendy Knowler took up his case.