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21 Jun, 2026 0

US bank card programme to steer cash payments to single mothers in government housing  

The black-owned Redemption Bank, in the United States introduced a debit card aimed at helping single mothers who live in government-subsidised housing escape poverty.
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21 Jun, 2026 0

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.
21 Jun, 2026 0

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…
19 Jun, 2026 0

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…
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19 Jun, 2026 0

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…
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19 Jun, 2026 0

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…
19 Jun, 2026 0

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…
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19 Jun, 2026 0

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.
19 Jun, 2026 0

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…