Business
19 Nov, 2025
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Federal Reserve loosens reins on banks
The United States Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator on Tuesday released new guidelines for the agency’s supervision of the financial system, earning praise from industry trade groups and…
19 Nov, 2025
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Atlantic Hardware looking to close strong, build on nine-month gains
Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing Company Limited, AHPC, is eyeing a robust finish to 2025 after delivering a solid nine-month performance. With one quarter left in the year, Atlantic Hardware has so…
18 Nov, 2025
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Arc Manufacturing files lawsuit against Tank-Weld over rebar pricing
Arc Manufacturing Limited has filed a lawsuit against Tank-Weld Metals Limited, accusing Jamaica’s largest steel distributor of abusing its dominant position in the rebar market through predatory…
18 Nov, 2025
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Kaya takes a beating from Melissa
Kaya Limited, operator of cannabis stores in Jamaica, reported strong financial gains for the September quarter. But its next report will be coloured by Hurricane Melissa, which inflicted severe…
18 Nov, 2025
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VMIL clears losses with tax credits but Melissa adds turbulence
VM Investments Limited has produced its best results in the third quarter, after two periods of losses, year-to-date, but is uncertain what the next period will bring as it assesses the operational…
18 Nov, 2025
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JSE Group Q3 profit down 30% in subdued market
Jamaica Stock Exchange Limited reported flat revenues and a near 30 per cent dip in profit for the September third quarter, its first reporting period under new CEO Livingstone Morrison, whose…
18 Nov, 2025
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AI sparks debate at COP30 climate talks
At the United Nations climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both a hero worthy of praise and a villain that needs policing. Tech companies and a handful of countries at the…
18 Nov, 2025
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Lawrence Nicholson | Family business exposure to natural disasters
Is it possible to adequately prepare for a Category 5 hurricane? This question was posed in cyberspace where ChatGPT resides. The following was the swift response: “While adequate preparation…
17 Nov, 2025
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Ecuadorian voters reject proposals to host foreign military bases, rewrite constitution
Ecuadorians voted Sunday to strike down a proposal that would have let foreign countries run military bases in the South American country where drug gangs are extorting communities and killing…