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NEWS - TIMES LIVE
  • Williams considering 'about three options' for second seat in 2025
    Williams team principal James Vowles is looking at three options for the team's second seat in 2025 after signing Alex Albon to a multiyear extension last week.
  • Financial strain awaits uninsured motorists after crashes
    The Road Traffic Management Corporation says as many as 800,000 accidents occur on the country's roads annually, but despite this many car owners are uninsured.
  • Dow tops 40,000, Biden trolls Trump in split screen video
    The Dow topped 40,000 for the first time on Thursday in an all-time high, giving US President Joe Biden an opening to prove his Republican election rival's 2020 predictions wrong.
  • Study shows fewer people in the US plan to buy EVs this year
    The number of buyers in the US considering an electric vehicle purchase in 2024 has fallen from a year ago due to a shortage of affordable cars, inadequate charging infrastructure and ignorance about EV benefits, a study by JD Power has shown.
  • US House votes to force weapons shipments to Israel, rebuking Biden
    The Republican-led US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would force President Joe Biden to send weapons to Israel, seeking to rebuke the Democrat for delaying bomb shipments as he urges Israel to do more to protect civilians during its war with Hamas.
  • How ‘seismic’ change convinced Albon to stay at Williams
    Alex Albon spoke of "seismic movements" behind the scenes at Williams as he explained his reasons for signing a multi-year extension with a Formula One team yet to score a point this season.
  • NEWS - BUSINESS LIVE
  • North Korea fires ballistic missile, says South Korea
    North Korea has launched a range of ballistic and cruise missiles as well as tactical rockets in recent months
  • Fabricio Bloisi appointed CEO of Naspers and Prosus
    The entrepreneur was previously CEO of Prosus’ Latin American food delivery business, iFood
  • Oil rises on signs of improving global demand
    Brent is set for its first weekly increase in three weeks amid stronger economic indicators from China and the US
  • Asian shares inch lower as investors mull Fed’s policy plans
    Excitement of cooling US inflation fizzles out after latest jobless claims report shows labour market remains tight
  • US CPI puts gold on track for another weekly gain
    Recent inflation data has fuelled the expectation that the Fed may cut interest rates in 2024
  • Can a new government repeal the NHI Act?
    The signing of the National Health Insurance Bill on Wednesday doesn’t necessarily guarantee that it will become law, especially if the ANC loses power