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December 12, 2025
by Neville Graham
Seprod surging at the top line, but cost of expansion weighs heavy
Seprod Limited delivered another quarter of robust revenue growth, buoyed by its regional acquisitions and expanded distribution footprint. However, the gains at the top line have not translated into…
December 12, 2025
by Steven Jackson
Air travel plunged in October as Melissa disrupted flights
Travellers to Jamaica fell sharply in October 2025, underscoring the immediate impact of Hurricane Melissa on the country’s tourism and travel markets. Despite making landfall just three days prior to…
December 12, 2025
Atlantic Hardware gears up for post-Melissa rebuild
Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing Company Limited (AHPC) delivered third-quarter profit of $46.5 million, or more than 180 per cent higher year-on-year, powered by lower finance costs as its Initial…
December 12, 2025
Beyond chatbots to agent AI workers
For technology adopters looking for the next big thing, ‘agentic AI’ is the future. At least, that’s what the marketing pitches and tech industry T-shirts say. What makes an artificial intelligence…
December 12, 2025
Nvidia earnings clear lofty hurdle set by analysts amid fears about an AI bubble
Nvidia’s sales of the computing chips powering the artificial intelligence craze surged beyond the lofty bar set by stock market analysts in a performance that mingle ease recent jitters about a Big…
December 12, 2025
Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company
Artificial intelligence pioneer Yann LeCun said Wednesday he will leave his job as Meta’s chief AI scientist at the end of the year. LeCun said he will be forming a start-up company to pursue research…
December 12, 2025
by Angus Armstrong and Dennis Snower
Armstrong and Snower | The stablecoin threat
Stablecoins are on the rise in global finance, promising to facilitate faster and cheaper payments and lead a wave of financial innovation. But what if that wave erodes governments’ control over money…
December 12, 2025
by Neville Graham
Pan Jamaica buys another juice company in Europe
Pan Jamaica Group Limited has added another company to its portfolio, having acquired majority ownership of a juice business based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The terms of the acquisition of Frankly Juice…
December 12, 2025
China pivoting to electric trucks, with implications for global LNG, diesel demand
China is replacing its diesel trucks with electric models faster than expected, potentially reshaping global fuel demand and the future of heavy transport. In 2020, nearly all new trucks in China ran…