Business
March 29, 2026
by – AP
US Treasury to put Trump’s signature on new paper currency in first for sitting president
The US Treasury Department plans to put President Donald Trump’s signature on all new US paper currency, the agency announced Thursday. The move would be a first for a sitting president, since…
March 27, 2026
OUR mulls 31‑day limit on NWC bills after thousands of complaints
The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is expected to make a determination by summer on whether the National Water Commission (NWC) should adopt a fixed billing cycle, following consumer complaints…
March 27, 2026
AIC Barbados discontinues case
AIC (Barbados) Limited, the investment vehicle linked to businessman Michael Lee-Chin, has discontinued its case against Cornerstone Financial Holdings Ltd, according to filings seen by the Financial…
March 27, 2026
Volatus Aerospace partners with UTech on drone training
Volatus Aerospace Inc, a Canadian aerospace and drone solutions provider, has announced a partnership with the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) to deliver advanced drone training and applied…
March 27, 2026
Byles: Boards must bolster supervision
Corporate boards across the Caribbean must take greater responsibility for policing their own institutions, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Richard Byles said on Tuesday, warning that some financial…
March 27, 2026
OnlyFans billionaire owner dies of cancer
Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of OnlyFans, the adult-content platform, has died from cancer, according to the company. He was 43. Radvinsky transformed the pornography industry with…
March 26, 2026
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
A jury has found both Meta and YouTube liable in a first of its kind lawsuit seeking to hold social media platforms responsible for harm to children using their services, awarding the plaintiff US$3…
March 25, 2026
Jamaica, Caribbean oil supplies secure despite Middle East turmoil, says Rubis
Jamaica and the broader Caribbean will continue generating strong profits for French energy distributor Rubis in 2026, company executives said, dismissing concerns that the Middle East conflict will…
March 25, 2026
Main Event looks to carnival to grow cash in aftermath of Melissa
Main Event Entertainment Group Limited (MEEG) expects the carnival season to drive its second-quarter recovery. “We have our fair share of carnival work coming up,” CEO Solomon Sharpe told the…