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Paddy Cosgrave’s Web Summit second act as the tech giants return

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Top Stories Tamfitronics The tech world’s attention will once again turn to Lisbon next week as Web Summit 2024 kicks off in the Portuguese capital, with more than 70,000 people expected to attend the four-day event.This year’s conference will host a plethora of high-profile speakers including music producer and artist Pharell Williams, Microsoft CEO Brad Smith and whistleblower turned security consultant Chelsea Manning, but despite the high anticipation, this year’s return to Lisbon will struggle to evade the shadow of last year’s controversies.With Web Summit’s co-founder and majority shareholder Paddy Cosgrave back in the driver’s seat after his short-lived resignation, pressure is mounting on the CEO to regain trust after comments he made last year that sent Web Summit into a spiral.Just as the spotlight shines on Elon Musk when Tesla or SpaceX make the...
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BizNews Briefing: Eskom to Jhb; Trump stock bump; Sappi; Truworths; Comrades; SA to Scotland
08 Nov
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BizNews Briefing: Eskom to Jhb; Trump stock bump; Sappi; Truworths; Comrades; SA to Scotland

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Top Stories Tamfitronics In this episode of the BizNews Briefing, host Alec Hogg provides context on stories of the moment with guests (in order of appearance) Wayne Duvenage (OUTA); Magnus Heystek (Brenthurst); Steve Binnie (Sappi); Anthony Ginsberg (GinsGlobal); Lord Mayor of London Prof Michael Mainelli; and Rory Steyn on the Comrades Collective and his son, Scotland rugby captain Kyle.Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerhere.The seventh BizNews Conference, BNC#7, is to be held in Hermanus from March 11 to 13, 2025. The 2025 BizNews Conference is designed to provide an excellent opportunity for members of the BizNews community to interact directly with the keynote speakers, old (and new) friends...
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Brighton vs. Man City lineups, confirmed starting 11, team news and injuries: Grealish back after England call-up?
08 Nov
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Brighton vs. Man City lineups, confirmed starting 11, team news and injuries: Grealish back after England call-up?

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Top Stories Tamfitronics Manchester City will try to pull out of what has come to feel like their traditional autumn downturn when they visit Brighton on Saturday.Bournemouth handed City their first Premier League loss since last December — a run spanning 32 games — when they claimed a deserved 2-1 triumph at the Vitality Stadium last weekend.However, that result was sandwiched by a 2-1 defeat to Tottenham in the Carabao Cup and a chastening 4-1 loss at Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League.City's slump has...
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