Business
08 Jan, 2026
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CES Day 2 reveals more gadgets and stars
Crowds flooded the freshly opened showroom floors on Day 2 of CES, which originally stood for the Consumer Electronic Show, and were met by thousands of robots, AI companions, assistants, health…
07 Jan, 2026
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Jamaica Stock Exchange dips below $2 trillion with 5.0% slide in 2025
The value of all shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) closed 2025 at US$1.98 trillion in market capitalisation, some 5.0 per cent lower than the previous year, as all three major indices…
07 Jan, 2026
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Barita acquisition of JN Fund Managers pushes client funds over $500 billion
Barita Investments Limited can proceed in fully acquiring JN Fund Managers Limited (JNFM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Jamaica National Group, according to a release on the matter. “The transaction …
07 Jan, 2026
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Studio courting digital media business clients
Digita Global Marketing (DGM) has opened a $75-million multimedia production space on Mountain View Avenue, Kingston, designed to streamline content creation for businesses and creatives. DGM…
07 Jan, 2026
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GraceKennedy codifies gender and other balances in new governance code
The food and finance conglomerate GraceKennedy Limited(GK) has codified a governance rule that ensures neither men nor women can hold less than 30 per cent of board seats. The requirement was outlined…
07 Jan, 2026
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Francis Wade | Not thinking strategically
Annie recently completed her honours MBA with an A- in strategic planning and was promoted to chief marketing officer (CMO). However, just before the holidays, her CEO gave her feedback. “You’re not…
07 Jan, 2026
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Asian shares and US futures advanced Tuesday
Asian shares and US futures advanced on Tuesday after stocks closed higher on Wall Street. Oil prices fell back after gaining on Monday following the capture by US forces of Venezuelan President…
07 Jan, 2026
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Record US$9.6m fine after oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf off the coast of Louisiana in 2023. The…