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CNN has reported that America’s millionaires are on the rise again, after their ranks thinned out during the 2008 market meltdown. U.S. households worth $1 million or more grew to 7.8 million in 2009, up 16% from 2008, according to a survey from Spectrem Group, a Chicago-based market research and consulting firm.

The firm’s report, “Affluent Market Insights 2010,” also found that the number of ultra high-net-worth households, worth $5 million or more, jumped 17% to 980,000 in 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

The 2010 “Alice In Wonderland” landed atop the weekend box office, raking in $116.3 million, a record for a 3D film, said the Associated Press. Here’s this weekends best performing movies, coincidently on the same weekend as the Oscars.

This weekend’s top 10 is as follows: Read the rest of this entry »

A few weeks ago The State of Address took place. All matters of the country were discussed by President Jacob Zuma, From Health Care, Crime, Social Grants, Corruption amongst many other topics and here I was waiting with an open mind and waited for Entrepreneurship to be recognized. But nothing was raised. Which lead to me thinking, Has Government Forgotten about the Entrepreneurs?

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What has lurked for many years as conspiracy in the hearts of very out spoken black South Africans, Winnie Mandela has voiced out in an interview published in the London Evening Standard this week.

Many people over the years have questioned the role Nelson Mandela has played for South Africa. Many questioned why such a revolutionist of his caliber would accept a hand from FW. De Klerk in the Government reign and as well as the Nobel Peace. Read the rest of this entry »

The great successful men of the world have used their imagination… they think ahead and create their mental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building – steadily building.

Robert Collier

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The lawyer of ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has accused an SA Revenue Service (Sars) employee – who revealed that Malema has not submitted his tax returns in two years – of “unethical” behaviour.

Malema’s attorney, Tumi Mokwena, said yesterday: “It’s very unethical for any Sars member to divulge any information about someone to the media.”

City Press yesterday reported that four companies, of which Malema is a registered director and shareholder, were not “tax compliant”. Full article at TimesLive

Can Sony still remain relevant in a climate where Microsoft, Apple have taken over? Sony used to be one of the leading gadget producers in the world. From the Play Station 1, 2, 3 and PSP being their biggest market products to date.

Did people really miss Sony Products, or had you forgetten about them? This is our Weekly Gadget Blog – Can Sony Revamp their brand and image in a climate where Apple is running it?

South African President Jacob Zuma winds up a three-day visit to Britain today – a visit marked by pomp and ceremony as well as substantive political talks, including on the situation in Zimbabwe. President Zuma was given a royal welcome to Britain from Queen Elizabeth II Wednesday and in the busy three days that followed he met with Britain’s Prime Minister, parliamentarians, business leaders, and even made a trip to Wembley Stadium, the home of English football (soccer).

While in Britain, Mr. Zuma repeatedly highlighted the two countries historic economic and cultural ties. But two issues threatened to overshadow those links.  Full article Here

A Collaboration that was never expected at all, Music legend Yvonne Chaka Chaka is currently in the US to record a song with Black Eyed Peas Front Man Will I Am.

Reports have stated that the duo have been recording a social responsibility track with the aim to spread peace across the world. Read the rest of this entry »