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This is how Falke's SA factories survived the invasion of cheap Chinese imports, hired 100s of workers and made 24 million socks a year
This is how Falke's SA factories survived the invasion of cheap Chinese imports, hired 100s of workers and made 24 million socks a year

The company's biggest challenge at the moment is keeping up with local demand, and finding skilled staff to operate its machinery.

James de Villiers , Business Insider SA Jun 23, 2018, 10:37 AM
Bose's new R3,300 Sleepbuds are designed to help you sleep — here's how they work
Bose's new R3,300 Sleepbuds are designed to help you sleep — here's how they work

Bose Sleepbuds are lightweight and low profile, and they block out exterior noise.

Sean Wolfe, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 02:03 PM
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi reportedly gave its CEO a R20 billion bonus — one of the largest CEO bonuses in history
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi reportedly gave its CEO a R20 billion bonus — one of the largest CEO bonuses in history

In an unusual move, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun is reportedly getting R20 billion in stock awards...

Rachel Sandler, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 02:02 PM
A French woman visiting Canada was detained in the US for 2 weeks after accidentally crossing the border while jogging
A French woman visiting Canada was detained in the US for 2 weeks after accidentally crossing the border while jogging

Cedella Roman, a French citizen who was visiting her mother in Canada in May, says she...

Bryan Logan, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 02:43 PM
Trump reportedly didn't want to name his first son after himself, saying 'What if he's a loser?'
Trump reportedly didn't want to name his first son after himself, saying 'What if he's a loser?'

It was Ivana's idea to name Donald Trump Jr. after his father

Grace Panetta, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 02:44 PM
More than a million space rocks could strike Earth with more energy than a nuclear bomb, and we don't know where most of them are
More than a million space rocks could strike Earth with more energy than a nuclear bomb, and we don't know where most of them are

There are over a million "city-killing" asteroids lurking in space, and we've only found a third of them.

Jeremy Berke, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 10:35 AM
The wildest costumes at Burning Man
The wildest costumes at Burning Man

Burning Man is an annual art event and temporary community that thrives in the middle of...

Aly Weisman, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 01:57 PM
Saudi Arabia is planning to turn rival Qatar into an island
Saudi Arabia is planning to turn rival Qatar into an island

Saudi Arabia may be moving forward with plans to dig a canal along its border with Qatar. 

Rosie Perper, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 07:58 AM
Millions of Venezuelans have fled their homes, and it's affecting the entire region — here's where they're going
Millions of Venezuelans have fled their homes, and it's affecting the entire region — here's where they're going

The communities receiving them have struggled to deal with the influx.

Christopher Woody, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 07:57 AM
Airbus is reportedly thinking of pulling investment from the UK if there's a no-deal Brexit
The move could impact tens of thousands of jobs, and cost the British economy billions of...
Rob Price, Business Insider US Jun 23, 2018, 07:57 AM