Mr. Singh, who was a top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s business empire, had pleaded guilty to fraud and campaign finance violations that contributed to the collapse of FTX.
To proceed would divide a profession that has only recently found a fragile unity via the Professional Standards Authority, writes Prof Andrew Samuels
As a former chair of the UK Council for Psychotherapy, who led our fight against statutory regulation in the first decade of this century, I am disquieted to read of what feels like a new and unreflective rush towards statutory regulation of...
It seems like FNB and Pick n Pay might just be South Africa’s ultimate love story in business! Have these two beloved brands found their “golden hour” together? Judging by their latest partnership, it sure looks that way! FNB and Pick n Pay are teaming up to deliver extra rewards for their loyal customers, making […]
FNB and Pick n Pay are teaming up to deliver exciting new rewards for South African shoppers, aiming to help customers save more on groceries, clothing, and everyday essentials. Starting 1 November, FNB Private Clients, Private Wealth, and RMB Private Bank eBucks members can earn up to 30% back in eBucks on purchases made through […]
Researchers come up with theory for why ‘jump scares’ are often followed by laughter – with advice on how to find ‘sweet spot’ of fear
Whether it’s a friend jumping out at you from behind a bush or accidentally walking into a web of fake cobwebs, most of us will have fallen victim to a scare prank at some point.
Now scientists have come up with a theory for why “jump scares” are so often...
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has noted the order issued by the Competition Tribunal prohibiting the proposed merger between Vodacom (Pty) Ltd and Maziv (Business Venture Investments No. 2213 (Pty) Ltd). “This order follows the Competition Commission’s initial recommendation to prohibit the merger, citing significant concerns that it could substantially reduce...
The Pennsylvania plant, site of the worst U.S. nuclear energy accident, is at the forefront of efforts to expand nuclear capacity to meet rising electricity demand.
As their children are sentenced for fraud, the parents of FTX’s top leaders have described their disbelief at how the crypto exchange upended their lives.
Unlike the US, Canada and Australia, the UK has limited access to free boosters – but the cost of doing so could be huge
Trust me, no one, even in public health or medicine, wants to talk or think about Covid-19. The trauma of those pandemic years is burnt into our minds. But, whether we want to deal with it or not, Covid-19 is still affecting all of us, and circulating at fairly high levels in...
Range of species have ethanol in diet, normally arising through fermented fruits, sap and nectar
Humans may have turned drinking into something of an art form but when it comes to animals putting alcohol away, Homo sapiens are not such an outlier, researchers say.
A review of published evidence shows that alcohol occurs naturally in nearly every ecosystem on Earth, making it likely that most...
Participants bonded more after watching films that sparked intense emotions
Whether it is laughing at a classic comedy or watching a horror film from behind a cushion, movies can generate myriad feelings. Now researchers say experiencing intense emotions alongside others makes people feel more connected – provided you can see them.
It has long been known that experiencing emotional events...
Phones used by Jared Kushner and Eric Trump were among those that hackers sought access to as part of a counterintelligence effort carried out by a hacking group associated with China.
The U.S. government has tried to keep Chinese companies from obtaining certain advanced technologies, but concerns have been growing that some products may have been routed to Huawei.
Huawei South Africa and its growing network of channel partners are gearing up to accelerate local small and medium enterprise (SMEs) digital transformation with the Huawei eKit portfolio. This emerged during Huawei’s first eKit Annual Summit for South African partners, staged at The Forum in Bryanston recently. Huawei eKit, first launched in South Africa earlier […]