JOHANNESBURG – The five best-read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com Monday 24 August 2020

1. Jobs could be saved as Edcon closes deal to sell parts of Edgars

2. Sales levels down from 2019 – Old Mutual trading update

3. Absa Group reports 82% profit decrease for first-half of 2020

4. Magnus Heystek: Allan Gray warning of SA death spiral – what it tells us about JSE (Premium)

5. Ted Black: Government handling of Covid-19 has imposed unnecessary poverty on millions

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