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EU's ex-tech chief joins Bank of America as advisor
EU's ex-tech chief joins Bank of America as advisor
Economy
by  AFP

The EU's influential former tech enforcer Thierry Breton will join Bank of America's advisory council, he told AFP on Thursday, a move denounced by one lawmaker as flouting a lobbying ban. Breton confirmed to AFP that he would be a member of the global advisory council, a role he held before joining the commission, from 2013 to 2019.

S.Africa rescuers say clearance of clandestine miners now over
S.Africa rescuers say clearance of clandestine miners now over
Economy
by  AFP

Rescuers retrieving illegal miners from a disused South African gold shaft said on Thursday a final sweep appeared to show nobody was left underground, after 78 bodies and more than 200 miners were lifted out this week. - 'Those who try' - The cage was sent down again with cameras on Thursday for a final sweep.