JOHANNESBURG – The five best read stories on Alec Hogg’s BizNews.com, Thursday, 4 January 2017:
1. Engaging students; an imaginary letter from leaders of integrity – Hagedorn
2. Facebook backer Peter Thiel’s monster bet on Bitcoin boosts crypto currency
3. The perfect storm – commodities, politics and greenback bolster Rand
4. PREMIUM: Poundland bosses in shrewd move to save retailer from scandal-stricken Steinhoff