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15 Jun, 2026
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Main Event losses mount
Main Event Entertainment Group's (MEEG) losses grew more than fourfold in the April second quarter to $45 million as the company cut costs to reflect the challenging events market.
15 Jun, 2026
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IFC finalises US$15-million investment in Caribbean debt fund targeting SME financingÂ
The private-sector financing arm of the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has confirmed plans to invest US$15 million in a regional fund arranged by Sygnus Capital.Â
15 Jun, 2026
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SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock.
Shares in SpaceX jumped more than…
15 Jun, 2026
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An underground detector in China unveils its first major findings about mysterious ghost particlesÂ
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…
15 Jun, 2026
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Wind industry sues US Pentagon over stalled projects putting US$47b at risk
Renewable energy groups are suing the US military because they say national security reviews for new wind farms on private land have been effectively frozen for months.Â
The groups say this logjam…
15 Jun, 2026
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What Elon Musk's Trillion Means in Real Terms
Catapulted by the market debut of his rocket company SpaceX, Elon Musk is now the world's first trillionaire.
That level of wealth, all owned by just one person, was once unfathomable. Before…
15 Jun, 2026
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Mayberry Group CEO: Scotiabank Buyout Will Inject C$500m Into Market, But at a Cost
The buyout of Scotia Group Jamaica Limited's (SGJ) minority shareholders will pump roughly C$500 million into the local market in the short term, but will permanently shut out local investors…
15 Jun, 2026
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Charlene Ashley | Shop foreign, think local:Â The uncomfortable economics of online shopping
We tell Jamaicans to support local businesses. Then we proudly post bargains we found online. The irony is hard to miss.
We encourage entrepreneurship, yet increasingly buy directly from the very…
13 Jun, 2026
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Jamaica can run totally on renewables, says Uruguay expert
Jamaica can run fully on renewable energy, according to the architect of Uruguay's landmark energy transition, who urged the island to move beyond incremental targets.
"I will assure you…