Business

Deanall Barnes
August 27, 2026

Atlantic growing amid rebuilding

Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing Company Ltd (AHPC) expects to deliver double-digit growth this year as post-Hurricane Melissa rebuilding demand and a new agro-distribution business combine to push…
Visitors at the booth for Chinese AI Startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 during the World AI Conference in Shanghai, China, on July 17, 2026.
August 27, 2026

Cheaper, open and intelligent

China has a hot new product in the United States: artificial intelligence (AI). San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched…
An advertisement for the cryptocurrency bitcoin is displayed on a building in Hong Kong in November 2021.  AP
August 26, 2026

How bitcoin, gold went from a slump to an MVP week

Bitcoin and gold shot higher this week, with both getting a boost from some frantic action surrounding the bond market, and the cryptocurrency also benefiting from activity in Washington. Bitcoin had…
Business
August 26, 2026

Zillow, Redfin resolve litigation over deal FTC claims suppresses rental listings competition

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin to resolve the regulator’s claim that the companies made an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental…
Visitors listen to the introduction o NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 AI server during the Hon Hai Tech Day in Taipei, Taiwan, November 21, 2025.
August 25, 2026

Taiwan charges nine over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staff

Taiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Micro, for illegally exporting “high-end AI servers” to mainland China, adding another wave of turbulence…
FosRich Company
August 23, 2026

FosRich losses double as solar panel prices fall faster than distributors can keep pace

Solar panel prices are falling faster than distributors can adjust, and for FosRich Company Limited, the result is a business that moves more product but collects less money for it. The challenge is…
August 23, 2026

Customer data demand and hurricane recovery drove Digicel emissions higher

Digicel Group consumed a fifth more energy across its 25-market network in the fiscal year ended March 2026, as surging customer data demand and hurricane recovery operations pushed greenhouse gas…
Oran Hall
August 23, 2026

Oran A. Hall | Your emotions and your money

You have a financial plan you believe is sound, but it has not delivered the results you expected and you cannot understand why. You could get the answer if you develop a better understanding of…
Yaneek Page
August 23, 2026

Yaneek Page | Small business subcontracting expands the economy

Every multimillion-dollar government contract is an opportunity to grow Jamaican businesses. So, when we award one that is nine figures, without requiring the winning vendor to bring small businesses…