Amazon Is Now Worth $1 Trillion – Amazon’s (AMZN) total market value passed $1 trillion on Tuesday, following Apple’s ascent into 13-digit territory at the beginning of August. [cnn]

Christo Wiese: All I Want To Know From Steinhoff’s Markus Jooste Is, ‘Why’? – Former Steinhoff chairman Christo Wiese says MPs will know exactly what to ask, but his own question would be a simple, “Why?”[fin24]

SABC Reports R622 million Loss For The Year – Total revenue was R6.6 billion against a budget of R7.3 billion, resulting in an underperformance of R709 million (10%). [bustech]

Mueller To Accept Written Answers From Trump In Russia Inquiry, Report Says – Possible interview between president and special counsel has been matter of contention as Trump feared ‘perjury trap’. [guardian]

Maiden’s Cove Development Under Fire – The matter is now before the courts. [groundup]

FBI Recovers Stolen Wizard Of Oz Ruby Slippers After Sting Operation – A pair of ruby slippers used in “The Wizard of Oz” and later stolen from a Minnesota museum were recovered in a sting operation. [time]

Case Against SA Rugby Boss Jurie Roux Ready For Trial – The university is suing Roux for damages in excess of R35 million, the amount it believes Roux used to help fund the Maties Rugby Club while he served as its chairperson. [sport24]

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Company Settles Lawsuit Over Vaginal Eggs, Oil Blend – Gwyneth Paltrow’s company, Goop, has settled a lawsuit with 10 California counties over a lack of “scientific backing”. [dailybeast]

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When It Comes To Vaccines, There Really Is Safety In Numbers. Here’s Why – There is nowhere that this sense of community— of common responsibility —is stronger than in Africa. [mg]

Vespa’s First Electric Scooter Is A Thing Of Beauty – Vespa is starting production on the Elettrica this month. It looks like a beautiful way to both get around and do your bit for the environment. [here]

Instagram Is Building A Standalone App For Shopping – Facebook is reportedly also planning a major new move into e-commerce. [verge]

Cape Boy Scores, Signs Up With Arsenal – The young footie star attended a five-week trial in the UK and two weeks ago scored the offer which he and his family immediately accepted. [iol]

Morne Morkel Shares One Of His Secrets To Peace Of Mind – Morne Morkel is currently plying his trade in England for Surrey, and he has made an immediate impact with a few devastating displays. [here]

David Beckham Enlists ‘Mr Loophole’ To Fight Speeding Charge – The former England captain is accused of driving a Bentley at 59mph in a 40mph zone on the A40 in Paddington. [sky]

Eminem’s ‘Kamikaze’ Is A Stale Misfire – The rapper’s ninth studio album reveals an Eminem who’s frustrated with the narrative, but seems to misunderstand the beast he’s up against if he wants to confront his detractors. [vice]

Kim Kardashian Says Rumoured Affair With Drake ‘Never Happened’ – The reality TV star has found herself in the middle of a feud between the rapper and her husband Kanye West. [huffpost]

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Dabbling In The Stock Market Made Easy – Finally, there’s an online investment platform which makes it fun, easy and cheap for anyone to buy shares. Get involved for as little as R5. [easyequities]

So These Guys Are Apparently The Top SA Winery Of The Past 10 Years – You’ve tasted Chocolate Block, right? Of course you have, so make sure you arrive at every dinner party with a bottle of the best. [boekenhout]

How Can You Leave Your Dog At Home While You Go To Work? – You say he’s part of the family – yet you’d never leave your human child at home, alone, for the whole day. Drop that little rascal off at Proud Hounds and see the joy in his eyes! [proudhounds]

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