JOHANNESBURG - The five best read stories on Alec Hogg's BizNews.com, Monday, December 8 2014:

1. Why Elon Musk's batteries scare the hell out of the electric company

2. Anchor Capital: Essential market review 8 Dec

3. Mugabe fires Zimbabwe's long-time Deputy President, promotes wife Grace

4. Wall Street week ahead: The fallout of the oil price

5. Yolanda Korkie: We choose to forgive Pierre's killers (with video)

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