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BizNews Daybreak Monday 15th December - Aussie Hannukkah attack; Rand awaits CPI data; Chile goes right; Oracle; Warner

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Seize the day with the freshest news you can use to help you conquer another active business day - from the team at BizNews and our global partners. This episode features a terrorist attack on Sydney's storied Bondi Beach, where 16 Jewish celebrants of Hannukkah were killed; Hopes for Ukraine peace after Zelensky's marathon session with American negotiators will be followed by another one today; Chile elects a Trump/Milei lookalike; why Wall Street hammered Oracle - and more.

14 Dec 2025 11PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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