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Kaya herb house sales lifted 45 per cent by carnival and IShowSpeed
Kaya Group’s parent company posted a 45 per cent rise in June second-quarter revenue and swung to a quarterly net profit, as the herb houses benefited from travellers, carnival revellers, 4/20…
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Fox News parts ways with long-time host Maria Bartiromo
Fox News Media announced on Thursday that its host, Maria Bartiromo, is no longer with the company after more than 12 years. “We thank Maria for her work,” a statement read, “and wish her all the best…
September 3, 2026
AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US
Here’s another place the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy is making itself felt: the market for luxury homes. High-income earners, many of them employees at AI companies, are snapping up…
September 2, 2026
by Neville Graham
Nearly $6 billion worth of SVL shares remain with major holder
Ian Levy, the third-largest shareholder in Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL), has transferred his direct stake in the company to a holding entity of which he remains the beneficial owner. It forms part…
September 2, 2026
NCB bond offer draws $11.06b, blowing past target by nearly two-thirds
Investment bank, NCB Capital Markets Limited (NCBCM) has closed a bond offer for NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG), attracting $11.06 billion in subscriptions against an initial target of $6.80…
September 2, 2026
Jamaica now has more Internet subscriptions than people, latest post-Melissa data reveals
The first official telecoms data released since Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica last October reveals a sector with reduced fixed-line services, but with greater mobile broadband penetration than the…
September 2, 2026
Digicel appoints former Telefónica officer as group chief business officer
Digicel Group announced on Monday the appointment of Salvador ‘Salva’ Hierrezuelo as group chief business officer. He brings more than 20 years of experience, and his position became effective on…
September 2, 2026
Oil prices rise and stocks slide as Middle East violence flares, adding to uncertainty
Oil prices jumped two per cent and world shares skidded on Tuesday as recurring violence in the Iran war, after more than a month with no significant fighting, heightened uncertainty over the future…
September 2, 2026
Federal Trade Commission and 22 states sue Amazon over inflated advertising prices
The US Federal Trade Commission and 22 states filed a lawsuit against online retailer Amazon on Monday claiming that it defrauded advertising customers. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court in…