Facebook wants to turn campus into a ‘village’:
Facebook wants to turn campus into a ‘village’: Facebook on Friday unveiled plans to transform its Silicon Valley headquarters campus into a “mixed-use village” complete with housing and retail shops. Impetus for the “Willow Campus” includes inadequate housing and public transit, making it tough for Facebook workers to live and commute where the leading social network has its headquarters, according to vice president
Net reserves enough to cover rand: South Africa’s net foreign reserves rose to $ 42.24bn (R565bn)in June from $ 42.2bn the previous month, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. Gross reserves increased to $ 47.35bn from $ 47.24bn, bank data showed. The forward position, which represents the central bank’s unsettled or swap transactions, fell to $ 2.46bn in June from $ 2.5bn in the previous month. Reacting
‘Spider-Man’ casts a wide web to top weekend box office: “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” Sony’s newest addition to the growing library of summertime superhero yarns, spun up an impressive opening in North American theaters this weekend, with ticket sales for the three-day weekend estimated at $ 117 million. That would give the film the third-largest opening so far this year, behind “Beauty and the Beast” and “Guardians of
Baxter’s Bafana learning curve continues: For other southern African nations, the Cosafa Cup was a tournament that would get people’s attention regarding the development of their teams. However, for Bafana Bafana, the tournament was more of an experiment for coach Stuart Baxter. Not only was it important for Baxter’s long term plans for Bafana, it also served as a fact
Treasury denies action plan reports: The Treasury has downplayed reports that Finance Minister was scheduled to unveil an action plan on Friday detailing structural changes and timelines to boost growth to 6% in an economy mired in recession. This followed reports last Monday, during the ANC policy conference, where Gigaba was quoted saying the plan would be released two days
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