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These numbers show the global impact of Irans grip on the Strait of Hormuz

Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz has jolted the world economy, causing a spike in fuel prices that has rippled through other sectors...

Mark Zuckerberg personally authorised Metas copyright infringement, publishers allege

Five publishing houses and author Scott Turow sued Meta and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday, alleging the company illegally used millions of copyrighted...

US government sues New York Times, claiming white male editor was passed over on racial and gender grounds

A federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday against The New York Times, claiming that the new organisation passed over a white male employee for...

Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities, study finds

Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at...

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to US$95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a...

The jury is out on tax breaks for the insurance industry: Global lessons for Jamaica

Elective politics has never been one of my career options. My proximity to it began when a friend persuaded me to donate some of...

The positive side of natural disasters

From our own recent experiences in Jamaica, we know how devastating natural disasters, particularly hurricanes, can be for the economy, infrastructure and people, especially...

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