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June 21, 2026

Eager to work, teens find a frustrating summer job search
Jaelyn Chester will wait your tables or stock your shelves. She'll wash your dishes or scrub your toilets. If only someone would give the 17-year-old a chance.
June 21, 2026

Federal regulators back Trump's plan to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centres
US Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation's inefficient electric transmission system to accommodate surging demand from power-hungry…
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Digicel flags regulatory concerns over SpaceX's global 5G cellular ambitions 
Digicel Group has raised concerns about regulatory parity as SpaceX moves ahead with plans to deliver 5G connectivity directly to unmodified cell phones — a development that comes as Starlink's…
Business
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Jamaica airport workers earn equal pay overall, but that figure masks gender imbalances underneath
Women and men, on average, earn equal pay at Jamaica's two largest airports, but that overall equity conceals imbalances at the operational, management, and executive levels, according to the…
Business
June 19, 2026 by Steven Jackson

Dolphin Cove turns profit despite revenue fall 
Dolphin Cove Limited's revenue fell 39 per cent in the March 2026 first quarter, but the marine park operator still earned US$140,000 profit, aided by a partial reversal of prior impairment…
June 19, 2026 by Luke Douglas

Quantas Advantage sees opportunities in real estate 
Investment firm Quantas Advantage Ltd sees opportunities in real estate following its initial public offering (IPO). It also has deals in The Bahamas and the Cayman Islands in its pipeline of…
Business
June 19, 2026

Francis Wade | The leader who fixed everything - And inspired no one
You are a leader striving to motivate your staff, and it still isn’t working. Why are your efforts yielding so few results? Here’s a contrarian take based on some of Donald Trump’s supporters.
June 19, 2026

SpaceX buys AI coding start-up Cursor for US$60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI
SpaceX will move forward with its US$60-billion acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Cursor as Elon Musk's space exploration and AI company seeks a competitive edge against rivals…
Business
June 19, 2026

Investors might ignore AI giants like SpaceX, but their 401(k) pension accounts won’t
While Americans might want to ignore all the hubbub around SpaceX, Elon Musk and initial public offerings (IPOs), their 401(k) pension accounts likely can't. SpaceX is now worth US$2.1…