Basil Read aims to end bleeding

29 March 2015 - 02:00
By BRENDAN PEACOCK

Basil Read's share price was unchanged at the close of trade on Friday despite the release of dismal annual results. Most of the damage was done last week, when a shock profit warning knocked a third off the company's value.But details released on Friday show a bloodbath: a post-tax loss of R820.9-million for 2014 (from a R281.

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