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NEWS - TIMES LIVE
  • WATCH LIVE | Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues
    Five men on trial for allegedly killing footballer Senzo Meyiwa are back in the Pretoria high court on Friday.
  • WATCH | New ID. Code previews the future of VW in China
    Volkswagen (VW) has gone out on a styling limb with its sleek new ID. Code concept car that made its world premiere at the Beijing Auto Show on Thursday.
  • ‘Uncool’ green number plates stifle luxury car sales in South Korea
    The government of South Korea recently announced all company cars priced at more than $58,000 would be identified through green licence plates, excluding vans, trucks and special purpose vehicles.
  • US to announce new restrictions on firearm exports, official says
    The Biden administration plans to impose new restrictions on firearms exports and increase scrutiny on transactions to limit diversions of guns to drug cartels, criminal groups, gangs and others, a Commerce Department official said late on Thursday.
  • Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response
    Renewed clashes between police and students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza broke out on Thursday, raising questions about forceful methods being used to shut down protests that have intensified since mass arrests at Columbia University last week.
  • Tesla's plan for more affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals
    Elon Musk's new plan to use product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles — rather than springing for new models — follows the playbook of Tesla's old-school Detroit rivals, as some Tesla investors and analysts see it.
  • NEWS - BUSINESS LIVE
  • Asia stocks rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates
    Asia stocks rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates
  • Red Bull ‘unaware’ Newey wants to join other team
    It is alleged the designer wants to leave the F1 world champions over Horner controversy
  • Absa gets new finance chief
    Bank announces several appointments from internal staff
  • Marc Marquez eyes factory MotoGP bike in 2025
    The six-times MotoGP champion is on a Ducati satellite bike this year after switching from Honda
  • Gold on track for first weekly dip in six; focus on US inflation data
    Gold was little changed on Friday ahead of a key U.S. inflation report, but prices were on track for their first weekly drop in six weeks on easing concerns of a major escalation of the Middle East crisis.
  • Anglo American board rebuffs BHP merger bid
    Chairman says offer is unattractive and fails to value group’s prospects