JOHANNESBURG – The five best read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com, Wednesday, 11 July 2018:

1. Absa reveals new logo, rejigged ops as Barclays ends 100-year history in Africa

2. SA in a time of flux with little to celebrate – Booysen

3. Taxpayer relief? SAA urgently seeks investment partner

4. Ex-BP boss now Glencore chair, Tony Hayward, will respond to US graft probe

5. Bucking the trend: Western Cape secured R1.3bn in Q1 investments, created 549 direct jobs

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