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Canada fuels Jamaicas winter airlift rebound as arrivals remain below pre-storm levels

Jamaica has secured more than 1.3 million airline seats for the January-April 2027 winter tourist season, a 23.5 per cent increase over the...

Jas insurance regulator to publish Hurricane Melissa claims review amid settlement delays

Jamaica’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), said it aims to publish an updated assessment of Hurricane Melissa insurance claims next Friday,...

Americans using buy now, pay later more than ever

Americans spent more than US$160 billion last year using buy now, pay later plans, according to research published by Federal Reserve economists. Experts...

McDonalds sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees

McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates anti-trust laws because it shares non-public data with franchisees who...

WTO raises merchandise trade growth forecast to 3.9% as AI boom offsets hit from Middle East

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is sharply increasing its forecast for merchandise trade growth worldwide this year, more than doubling its earlier prediction...

Vance: Microsoft suspended from programme to apply for green cards for H-1B visa workers

President Donald Trump’s administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a programme to apply for green cards for workers who come to the...

Unemployment benefit claims dipped slightly last week as lay-offs remain low

The number of people applying for US unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as lay-offs remain low and most American workers enjoy job...

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