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Massy sells Jamaica distribution arm at over J$2b loss

Massy Holdings Limited has booked a TT$105.3 million loss — equivalent to more than J$2.3 billion — on the sale of its Jamaican distribution...

NCB Update

The conglomerate NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBJ) reported net profit of $5.2 billion for the quarter ended March 2026, down sharply from $17 billion...

Higher air fares as Spirit’s low-price floor vanishes

The cheapest one-way seat from Fort Lauderdale to Kingston cost US$107 when Spirit Airlines was flying. Today, it starts at about US$157 — nearly...

US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April

America's employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war.Hiring beat the 65,000 jobs forecasters had...

Astronomers believe theyve detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbours a thin, delicate atmosphere that may have been created by volcanic eruptions...

Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AI

As concerns mount over artificial intelligence and its rapid integration into society, tech companies are increasingly turning to faith leaders for guidance on how...

The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globally

On a recent weekday, around 50 people gathered outside the headquarters of a Chinese mobile Internet company, waiting to get help with installing an...

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