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Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation for viral pranks at Arizona businesses | Business
A social media influencer known for posting viral videos of pranks has pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona, USA, for po...
Port Authority seeks design studies for mixed-use Port in St Thomas, marina in Hanover | Business
The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) has moved a step closer to developing two new ports at opposite ends of the island. The PAJ opened ...
From tragedy to reform – The next frontier in road safety | Business
On July 29, 2025, Jamaica lost Garfield Batts, a 59‑year‑old mechanical engineer, in a manner both sudden and profoundly preventable. H...
One-quarter million square feet of BPO-outsourcing space hits market | Business
More than 245,000 square feet of office space sits vacant, reflecting higher-than-usual inventory amid a downturn in the outsourcing se...
Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed as US inflation remains elevated | Business
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interes...
Julian Mair appointed Group CEO of NCB Financial Group, Sheree Martin becomes first woman to lead NCB | Business
Julian Mair has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG), effective November 17. Also, Sher...
Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating tech | Business
Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which includes an optiona...
Judge says Pentagon’s measures against Anthropic were ‘illegal and baseless’ | Business
A federal judge has ruled in favour of artificial intelligence company (AI) Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon after th...
Advantage General rebrands as Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica | Business
Advantage General Insurance Company has officially rebranded as Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica Limited, bringing more than six decad...
Francis Wade | The ‘Wait-and-See’ AI strategy | Business
You have some doubts about your company’s approach to AI. The leadership team has decided to wait and see rather than move too fast. Ho...