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May 22, 2026
Reynolds: U-17 Boyz face tough World Cup group
Assistant coach of Jamaica’s Under-17 football team, Vassell Reynolds, says the Junior Reggae Boyz have been drawn in a difficult group for this year’s FIFA Under-17 World Cup, but remains confident…
May 22, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Jackson hunts another big 200m win
AFTER an impressive season opener in the 200 metres at last Saturday's Shanghai Diamond League, Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson is set for another big run in the half-lap event at the second leg of…
May 22, 2026
US stocks drift after oil prices rise and Nvidia's latest profit report gets a yawn
The US stock market is drifting on Thursday following a rebound for oil prices and mixed reports on the US economy.
The S&P 500 fell 0.3 per cent and is on track for a fourth drop in five days…
May 22, 2026
Trump will ease refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs
The Trump administration plans to loosen a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment, in what officials say is a…
May 22, 2026
Nvidia Q1 results surpass Wall Street expectations thanks to massive AI chip demand
Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Nvidia's quarterly results surpassed Wall Street's expectations once again, fuelled by massive demand for its high-end AI chips.
The company said on…
May 22, 2026
SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering
Elon Musk announced plans on Wednesday for one of the biggest stock sales ever by taking public a space company that is currently losing billions of dollars a year.
A filing shows that his SpaceX…
May 22, 2026
Cedric Stephens | The moment of truth after disaster
In my previous column, 'The link between claims delay and disaster recovery’, I examined how slow claims settlement can stall economic and social recovery after catastrophic events. Delays do not…
May 22, 2026
by Luke Douglas
Pan Jamaica Group profits down 56% despite revenue growth
Pan Jamaica Group (PJG) posted higher revenues, but consolidated net profits fell to $924 million, down 56 per cent from a year earlier.
The conglomerate said it will accelerate portfolio…
May 22, 2026
Fesco profits rise amid global oil rise
Future Energy Source Company Limited (Fesco) delivered strong full-year results, reflecting higher fuel volumes, an expanded retail network, and improved margins amid volatility in global oil…