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Updated 21 hours ago

Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said on Tuesday that last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad. Critical to NASA's Artemis moon programme,…
Business
Updated 21 hours ago

An underground detector in China unveils its first major findings about mysterious ghost particles 
 A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe released its first major results on Wednesday. The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory…
Updated 19 hours ago

Scotia Group moves to delist from JSE to go private, shareholders to vote
Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJL) on Friday announced that it is moving to become a private company and delist from the Jamaica Stock Exchange, noting that the transaction, if completed, will have…
Updated 23 hours ago

SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here's what to know before clicking 'buy'
When SpaceX makes its debut on the US stock market, it wants smaller-pocketed, mom-and-pop investors to play a big role in what may be the biggest IPO ever. Elon Musk's rocket company, formally…
Business
June 10, 2026

CariCRIS Gives Investment-Grade Debut to JPS subsidiary, South Jamaica Power 
South Jamaica Power Company Limited (SJPC), the operator of Jamaica's a natural gas generating facility, has received its first credit rating from Caribbean rating agency CariCRIS, securing an…
June 10, 2026

AS Bryden pays US$3.6m for two Barbados firms
The Seprod-owned A.S. Bryden & Sons Holdings Ltd spent a combined US$3.6 million acquiring two Barbados-based companies in 2025, adding a food service distributor and a diversified consumer goods…
June 10, 2026 by Neville Graham

Hambani wrapping up
The long-delayed Hambani housing development is nearly done, First Rock Real Estate Investments has confirmed, ending a long-running saga. “The project is 90 per cent complete,” according to the…
Business
June 10, 2026

VM Investments planning beyond challenges
VM Investments Ltd (VMIL) reported that challenges in Jamaica's capital markets persist, even as the securities dealer executed more than $8.6 billion in transactions. "It was not an easy…
June 10, 2026

Charlene Ashley | THE BUSINESS OF BRAND JAMAICA: Where culture meets commerce - and misses The Mark
Brand Jamaica became a global phenomenon. The business model never fully caught up. Few countries of Jamaica's size have shaped global culture as profoundly or as quickly, while still struggling…