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Liberty pays out R600 million for two-pot retirement system in 2024
Liberty announced its claims statistics for 2024 today, showing it paid out more than R12 billion in 2024 for 120 000 insured lives. Liberty Corporate Benefits received 62 000 applications from clients to withdraw funds from their saving pots under the two-pot retirement system in 2024. The financial services company says it paid out R600
John Malone’s Liberty Broadband To Be Acquired By Charter In All-Stock Deal
Charter Communications has sealed a deal to acquire John Malone’s Liberty Broadband in the latest media chess move by Malone. While far from the glitzy spotlight of Warner Bros. Discovery, Formula One or other parts of Malone’s investment portfolio, the broadband deal has been closely tracked as the parties negotiated in recent months...
Self-Employment is on the Rise and Liberty is Ready to Provide Support
More Australians are choosing self-employment, and Liberty is supporting them to secure the funds they need to help build successful businesses...
Liberty rights argued as part of COVID-19 public health order violation trial
In Canadian law, liberty is not simply "the ability to do what one wants," according to Crown lawyer Noah Wernikowski...
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Amazon expands media footprint with iHeart sales deal and new TV outcome tool
Amazon is pushing deeper into the middle of TV and audio ad deals, rolling out a new measurement tool for streamers while tapping iHeartMedia’s 1,000-plus sellers to put its streaming inventory on more media plans. In the past week, iHeartMedia has expanded its relationship with Amazon Ads to resell inventory across Twitch, Amazon Music, Fire
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The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law
Plus: Anthropic says Alibaba “illicitly” extracted Claude’s capabilities . This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Europe’s extreme heat is shutting down power plants Europe is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave, and the grid is
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IBM has unveiled chip technology that could help extend Moore’s Law another decade
IBM has built a new prototype chip with around 100 billion transistors on an area the size of a fingernail, which is twice the density of the company’s previous state-of-the-art technology announced in 2021. The design could pave the way for faster and more energy efficient computers for years to come. For more than half
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Finland drives AI growth amid low take-up concerns
Survey reveals concerns over the take-up of artificial intelligence technology in Finland By Gerard O'Dwyer Published: 25 Jun 2026 12:15 Finland plans to ramp up funding for advanced technology-specific research and development projects and key state industrial development agencies in a bid to bolster innovation and use of artificial intelligence (AI) among Finnish enterprises. The
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Angelina Jolie Says She Hasn’t Dated Since Her Divorce and Is Ready to “Live Again”
These days, Angelina Jolie is primarily interested in rediscovering what she feels she has lost along the way: parts of herself that, amid personal trials, motherhood, and transformations, have remained in the shadows for years. “Life has broken me a little,” said the Oscar winner in an interview with Yahoo Entertainment. “I have to live