JOHANNESBURG - The five best read stories on Alec Hogg's BizNews.com, Thursday, August 14 2014:

1. Shapiro: Guess who bought the 170m Abil shares Coronation sold last week?

2. Abil BEE shareholders biggest losers

3. Zuma answers: Why taxpayers spent R246m on Nkandla homestead (with his downloadable report)

4. JSE profits sparkle, robust systems handle Abil trading frenzy

5. CFO on Naspers's debt downgrade to "junk" status

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