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Movie Review | 'Backrooms' goes from Internet meme to the big screen 

What evil lurks in the drabbest of interiors? The meme-rooted Backrooms is the latest movie to pull its mounting horrors out of liminal spaces. Exit 8, released earlier this year, was set entirely…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Dr Melissa Flinch crowned Miss Manchester Festival Queen 2026

Manchester has a new festival queen, and she is bringing her stethoscope with her. Dr Melissa Flinch, who wore the sash Miss Courierjamaica.com, was crowned Miss Manchester Festival Queen 2026, in a…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Appeals Court says US government can keep collecting 10% tariffs for now

The US Government can continue collecting the 10 per cent worldwide tariff it imposed in February while legal challenges to the levies continue to work their way through the courts, a federal court…
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16 Jun, 2026 0

Nvidia's Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs

Jensen Huang's company Nvidia makes the computer chips that unleashed a revolution in artificial intelligence (AI). Now he's wagering that an AI buildout can revive US manufacturing, pushing…
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16 Jun, 2026 0

Japan's tech business SoftBank rolls out OpenAI 'patches' against cyberattacks

Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group Corp is launching a service using OpenAI technology to protect against the looming threat of cyberattacks, both companies said on Tuesday.
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16 Jun, 2026 0

Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for US$2.7 billion  

Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for US$2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.
16 Jun, 2026 0

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 Summit

For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America. But the campaign hasn't dented China's industrial…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Jamaica's premium coffee industry runs on $700m of imported beans

Jamaica increased coffee imports by two-thirds to US$4.4 million (J$700 million) in 2025, which offset a shortfall in local production of premium Blue Mountain coffee caused by successive hurricanes.
Business
16 Jun, 2026 0

Summit auction rescheduled for today 

The auction of the former Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston has been rescheduled to June 17 after the original sale date was postponed. "The vendor is selling under powers of sale contained…