JOHANNESBURG – The five best read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com, Friday, 8 May 2020:

1.  Cyril, please urgently open the economy, says former Coronation head Thys du Toit

2.  Michael Jordaan speaks of brutal truths, humility and adaptation in Covid-19 crisis

3.  SLR: Telling stories – what Covid-19 book displays on Zoom, Teams say about you

4.  B4SA’s Stavros Nicolaou on a projected 17% economic contraction; and PPE stock for frontliners

5.  Covid-19 and conspiracy theories; a social media bonanza – Dr Daniel Jolley

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