Business
December 9, 2025
by Luke Douglas
Produce stockpile aids Spur Tree Spices’ recovery from Melissa
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Limited says it manufacturing operation has suffered no downtime due to its decision to stockpile raw material for the range of seasonings…
December 9, 2025
Rebuilding after devastation – PwC policy initiatives to drive recovery
When Hurricane Melissa struck New Hope in Westmoreland with Category Five winds, it left devastation – and with it the livelihoods of residents.
December 9, 2025
Fitch revises Jamaica's outlook from positive to stable following Hurricane Melissa
International rating firm Fitch has affirmed Jamaica’s sovereign credit rating at BB-, but has revised Jamaica’s Outlook from positive to stable, noting the significant damage inflicted by Hurricane…
December 9, 2025
Chinese Tech Enterprise Huawei Makes Steady Progress in Global Consumer Electronics Market
Chinese technology enterprise Huawei announced that it will launch the ‘Wheelchair Mode’ for its Active Ring feature this month, specifically developed for wheelchair users worldwide, integrating…
December 9, 2025
OpenAI, Foxconn to partner in AI hardware design , manufacturing in the US
OpenAI and Taiwan electronics giant Foxconn have agreed to a partnership to design and manufacture key equipment for artificial intelligence data centres in the United States as part of ambitious…
December 9, 2025
New ‘female’ crash test dummy design to improve car safety
The US government on Thursday released a new crash test dummy design that advocates believe will help make cars safer for women. The Department of Transportation will consider using the dummy in the…
December 9, 2025
Bubble fears ease but investors still waiting for AI to live up to promise
Fears about the artificial intelligence boom turning into an overblown bubble have diminished for now, thanks to a stellar earnings report from Nvidia that illustrated why its indispensable chips…
December 9, 2025
Why Jamaican CEOs Only Get Results During Hurricanes, And How to Stop
Imagine your fellow executives adopting a dangerous belief: people only perform when threatened by a crisis like Hurricane Melissa. This point of view sounds plausible, but it worries you. On the…
December 9, 2025
France moves against Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
France’s government is taking action against artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, which was launched by a company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, after it generated inaccurate French language posts…