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"First casualties in oil price war" - BizNews

And four other of the top stories on Alec Hogg's business news website, December 23 2014

JOHANNESBURG - The five best read stories on Alec Hogg's BizNews.com, December 23 2014:

1. First casualties in oil price war - US fracking pioneer sharply reduces drilling

2. Superstar singer, Free Mandela activist, Joe Cocker dies of lung cancer

3. North Korea loses internet access - is this US retaliation?

4. Seeing the doctor abroad: why medical tourism is booming in Asia

5. ANC SG Mantashe says he's worried about ructions at SARS - but can he do anything about it?

BizNews.com is SA's fastest growing business news website. Founded by internet publishing pioneer and broadcaster Alec Hogg, it specialises in providing breaking news and expert opinion on money and investments. BizNews is based in the JSE's Media Hub and the team can be reached on 087 354 1105/6/7

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