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June 26, 2026
Charlene Ashley | THE UNGLAMOROUS OCTOPUS OF BUSINESS — The real competition happens behind the curtain
Many will disagree when I say Apple is not a company. Neither are Toyota or Microsoft. They are something else entirely.
Over the past five years, some of the world's most admired companies…
June 26, 2026
Companies in preparation for JSE Micro Market listing
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) opened a new market for small companies this week, with 10 firms already in preparation to raise between J$50 million and J$100 million each through public listings.
June 26, 2026
by Carolyn Guniss
Silvera wins second JMEA term with data-led agenda for manufacturers
The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) plans to deepen industry data collection as part of a five-point agenda unveiled by President Kathryn Silvera after her re-election on…
June 26, 2026
United Oil presses Jamaica farm-out as Strait of Hormuz ‘closure’ reprices prospect
Offshore oil exploration firm United Oil & Gas Plc expects to secure a joint-venture partner by October, according to its full-year results published this week.
The company cited the disruption…
June 26, 2026
Japan, Sweden draw as both advance
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP):
Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, helping Sweden to a 1-1 draw last night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the…
June 26, 2026
Sri Lanka skipper’s ton makes fight of first day against West Indies
NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AP):
Captain Dhananjaya de Silva's 13th century rallied Sri Lanka after they twice lost two wickets in an over, guiding his team to 308 all out after being sent in on…
June 26, 2026
‘It’s all in our hands’ - Matthews backs West Indies to qualify for T20 WC semi-finals
A loss to England at Lord's on Wednesday has done nothing to dampen the confidence of West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews.
Matthews believes her side is well placed to reach the semi-finals of…
June 26, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
DaCosta eyeing double with American Aviator, I Dream Again
Champion trainer Jason DaCosta has a stranglehold on Sunday’s Hubert ‘Chinna’ Bartley Memorial with United States-bred speedster AMERICAN AVIATOR in division one and last year’s Jamaica Derby and St…
June 26, 2026
Ecuador shock Germany to squeeze into knockout round - Curaçao blue wave ends in defeat to Ivory Coast
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):
Gonzalo Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute and Ecuador advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup by rallying for a 2-1 win over…