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Helen Joseph Hospital spends more than R150 000 a year replacing stolen toilet flush handles and taps, says the Democratic Alliance.
Drugmaker AstraZeneca says CEO David Brennan will retire early in the wake of investor discontent at the company's performance.
GlaxoSmithKline has sold several over-the-counter drugs to Aspen Pharmacare.
The National Treasury has invited comment on draft regulations governing long- and short-term health insurance products, which are not the same as medical schemes.
Shortages of various dugs are related to a licence transferred last year from Adcock Ingram to another pharmaceutical firm.
India patent ruling opens door for cheaper drugs.
Generic drugs maker Aspen Pharmacare has reported a 22% rise in first-half profit and strong demand in its Asia-Pacific unit.
Private health insurance in South Africa is estimated to contribute 42% to national expenditure, says the People's Health Movement.
A cholera outbreak in Limpopo three years ago cost R39.5m, says the Polokwane provincial health department.
Britain's recession in the first quarter was deeper than initially thought.
SA is shopping around to cut crude imports from Iran and avoid US sanctions.
Pravin Gordhan wants the high court order halting e-tolling to be set aside.
Gwede Mantashe says SA can now turn to fellow Brics for its funding needs.
Eskom is concerned about meeting peak power demand as winter sets in.
The government was warned of the high collection costs for e-tolls in 2010.
Mark Zuckerberg's fortune fell by nearly $2bn as Facebook shares plunged.
A Limpopo textbook tender awarded to former officials has been cancelled.
Paladin Labs says it aims to expand its footprint in the region by acquiring 45% of SA's Litha Healthcare.
National health insurance will start in two KwaZulu-Natal districts, says premier Zweli Mkhize.
The government is to partner with Lonza Group to manufacture chemicals used in drugs to treat HIV as part of attempts to reduce medicine prices.
News Corp executive James Murdoch will not stand for reelection to the GlaxoSmithKline board at its next AGM.
When it comes to judging a company’s worth, value investors like Warren Buffett look at intrinsic value. By that measure, Facebook’s shares are worth less than $10. A Reuters analyst breaks down the math. (Reuters)
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