Business
04 Oct, 2026
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Market Research media survey expands with AI
The company behind Jamaica’s long-running All Media Survey is rebuilding the study around artificial intelligence (AI) and a longer measurement window, betting that advertisers need a sharper picture…
04 Oct, 2026
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Sagicor rates Scotia buyout offer acceptable
The raised offer to buy out Scotia Group Jamaica’s (SGJ) minority shareholders is acceptable, according to the insurance group Sagicor whose pooled equity funds tally to the second-largest holders of…
04 Oct, 2026
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Massy sells Trinidad Caterpillar business for US$16 million
Conglomerate, Massy Holdings Ltd has announced the sale of its Caterpillar (CAT) line of business in Trinidad and Tobago for US$16 million and expects to record a loss on the sale of US$9.8 million.…
04 Oct, 2026
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Yaneek Page | Stop telling unemployed graduates to ‘just start a business’
For over a year, my friend’s son has been waking up to the same unsettling routine: tailor his résumé, modify the cover letter, submit the applications, keep checking for a response, and continue to…
04 Oct, 2026
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US stocks rose near record levels after latest jobs report eased worries
US stocks climbed near their all-time high on Friday after the latest update on the U.S. job market cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S economy could make inflation much worse. The S&P 500…
04 Oct, 2026
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US economy grew 2.2 per cent in the second quarter, government says, upgrading previous estimate
The US economy grew at a solid 2.2 per cent pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in strong. Growth in gross domestic product – the nation’s output of a goods…
02 Oct, 2026
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JMMB Group watching interest rates hikes, adds that Guyana market difficult to enter
Large financial provider JMMB Group Ltd said it is closely monitoring US interest rates and Middle East tensions, while flagging the Guyanese market as difficult to enter. “It’s a little volatile…
02 Oct, 2026
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Fesco opening more stations
Future Energy Source Company Ltd (FESCO) plans to open two more dealer-owned service stations this year, which would take its network to 26 islandwide. The expansion follows record sales and rising…
02 Oct, 2026
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Sygnus co-founder Ike Johnson to step down as COO
Sygnus Capital Group Ltd says co-founder Dr Ike Johnson will leave his post as executive vice-president and chief operating officer (COO) on December 31, ending a decade in the senior ranks of the…