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BPH: Bain's shady meeting plans exposed; Andrew Goodhead's epic 1500km cycle to BNC#3; Mulling a 4-day workweek

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In this episode of the BizNews Power Hour, Michael Appel sits down with Adv. Erin Richards to discuss what informed her latest op-ed piece detailing tainted consultancy firm Bain's mingling in potential arms procurement matters; BizNews loyalist Andrew Goodhead chats to Alec Hogg about his remarkable decision to arrive at the upcoming BizNews Conference via a 1500km cycling journey from Cape Town; our partner's the FT have a fascinating discussion about exploring the possibility of a 4-day workweek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Feb 2022 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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