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June 19, 2026
US filings for unemployment benefits fall to 226,000 last week as lay-offs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as lay-offs remained in the same historically low range of recent years.
US applications for unemployment benefits in the week…
June 19, 2026
Investors might ignore AI giants like SpaceX, but their 401(k) pension accounts won’t
While Americans might want to ignore all the hubbub around SpaceX, Elon Musk and initial public offerings (IPOs), their 401(k) pension accounts likely can't.
SpaceX is now worth US$2.1…
June 19, 2026
SpaceX buys AI coding start-up Cursor for US$60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI
SpaceX will move forward with its US$60-billion acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Cursor as Elon Musk's space exploration and AI company seeks a competitive edge against rivals…
June 19, 2026
Another Negril murder, residents deeply worried
Residents and business stakeholders in Negril, Westmoreland are again expressing fear about the crime situation in the resort town following the murder of yet another high-profile resident, which has…
June 19, 2026
Francis Wade | The leader who fixed everything - And inspired no one
You are a leader striving to motivate your staff, and it still isn’t working. Why are your efforts yielding so few results? Here’s a contrarian take based on some of Donald Trump’s supporters.
June 19, 2026
Mother of pregnant teen with cancer who died challenges Dominican Republic’s strict abortion ban
The mother of a teenage girl who died after doctors in the Dominican Republic delayed treating her for cancer because she was pregnant is challenging the country’s strict abortion ban.
June 19, 2026
Morocco star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case, French appeals court confirms
A French appeals court confirmed Friday that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case.
June 19, 2026
by Luke Douglas
Quantas Advantage sees opportunities in real estate
Investment firm Quantas Advantage Ltd sees opportunities in real estate following its initial public offering (IPO).
It also has deals in The Bahamas and the Cayman Islands in its pipeline of…
June 19, 2026
Qahal Yahweh religious group members freed in child endangerment case
Two years and three months after their trial began in April 2024, members of the Qahal Yahweh religious group who were facing charges related to child endangerment walked free from the St James Parish…