JOHANNESBURG - The five best read stories on Alec Hogg's BizNews.com, Monday, January 26 2015:

1. Cees Bruggemans: Dire warnings from oil companies on the future of the oil price

2. The real reason Muslims object to depictions of the Prophet

3. Meet Alexis Tsipras, the man behind the ultra-left party that just won the election in Greece

4. Former N. Zealand PM Helen Clark's impassioned stance against inequality and exclusion

5. The U.S. economy is strong, but is it strong enough to power the world?

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