Business brief | Sephaku surges on profit jump, US calls for social media health warning labels
In another generally good day for the post-election JSE, but which was slow in terms of news, Stor-Age reported a jump in revenue but pressure on its bottom line, while Sephaku surged after it reported resilience in a tough market. In international news, the US surgeon general has called for social media platforms to carry warning labels on their effects on young people's lives similar to those adorning cigarette packets.to between 24.
Deteriorating economic conditions and persistent challenges in the cement industry impacted Sephaku Cement's financial performance, but they still managed to return to levels achieved during the year before last, it said. Sephaku, valued at about R350 million on the JSE, had jumped over a quarter in afternoon trade and has now risen by half in the past year.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future.
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